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April 22, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Vulture Funds: As Bad As They Sound?
Jina Moore looks at the different uses of vulture funds.
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Zambia
April 21, 2014 | Al Jazeera America
Zambia: The End of Vulture Funds?
Businessmen call them ‘distressed debt’ investments. Critics call them "vulture funds" and say they exploit poor countries.
November 25, 2013 | Fortune
Zambia's Resource Problem
Foreign investors are clamoring for Zambia's bounty of resources. But can Zambia's government — and its people — keep their rightful share?
October 10, 2013 | The New Yorker
China, Zambia, and a Clash in a Coal Mine
A clash at a Zambian mine reveals the tensions surrounding China’s growing investment in Africa.
September 18, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
In Zambia, Weighing the Options
For Zambians, it's not a matter of simply loving or hating the huge amount of Chinese investment in their country. It's about finding, for better or worse, a way to work with the Chinese.
June 24, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Scenes in a Changing Zambia
Chinese immigrants in Zambia are enterprising and adventurous. They build, farm, and trade with Zambians and say they want to integrate into society—and, to a large extent, already have.
June 13, 2013 | The New Yorker
China in Africa: Mine Control
As Zambians wonder why the fruits of lucrative contracts with the Chinese have not eased high poverty and unemployment levels, Zambia's government takes on Chinese investors with a new law.
May 15, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Zambia: The Chinese Question
Has Chinese investment helped or hurt Zambians? Or has it done both?
September 17, 2012 | The New York Times
Picturing Everyday Life in Africa
The New York Times Lens blog features Peter DiCampo and Austin Merrill's "Everyday Africa" photography—a project that began during a Pulitzer Center-sponsored trip to Ivory Coast.
August 09, 2012 | Bloomberg Businessweek
Everyday Africa
A photographic tour of "Everyday Africa" captured through the lens of an iPhone.
October 12, 2011 | Pulitzer Center
Winstone Zulu Is Dead
Winstone Zulu, the Zambian activist who first attacked the stigma surrounding HIV 19 years ago when he publicly declared that he was living with the virus, “did not think he had finished his race.”
September 06, 2011 | Pulitzer Center
Zambia: Soccer Tournament Raises Awareness About HIV Testing
Young people in Zambia learn about AIDS while playing soccer in tournaments organized by Grassroot Soccer, an international non-profit that also provides HIV testing.