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January 15, 2015 | The New York Times
Along the Niger River, the Beat of the Sahel
Joshua Hammer writes about the Festival on the Niger in Mali.
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November 17, 2014 | The New York Times
‘The Invisible Front,’ by Yochi Dreazen
David Rohde reviews Yochi Dreazen's new book The Invisible Front: Love and Loss in an Era of Endless War about PTSD and soldiers and civilians who struggle with depression.
September 30, 2014 | The New York Times
ISIS Tests Kurdish Bid for Independence
When the Islamic State threatened Kirkuk's borders, Kurdish peshmerga rushed in to protect it. But some of the city's residents see the presence of Kurdish forces as an occupying force.
July 30, 2014 | The New York Times
A Threat to Cambodia’s Sacred Forests
In a remote valley in Cambodia, a group of young monks join the Chong people in a fight to protect their forests, livelihood and heritage from the looming construction of a hydroelectric dam.
June 30, 2014 | The New York Times
Malaria Prevention, with Both Reward and Risk
Several African countries are preemptively treating children for malaria after trials found the measure drastically lowers deaths. Will on-the-ground results be as promising?
June 10, 2014 | The New York Times
Of Fish, Monsoons and the Future: A Push to Save Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake
What does the future hold for the Tonle Sap Lake, “Cambodia’s beating heart”?
April 03, 2014 | The New York Times
Gujarat Experiments with Expansion of Public Health Insurance
Despite a lack of success in providing adequate healthcare for the poor, Gujarat plans to expand its state health insurance program.
April 02, 2014 | The New York Times
AIDS Patients in Andhra Pradesh Find Fear at State Hospitals
The stigma attached to AIDS patients leads to discrimination in India's state-run hospitals.
April 01, 2014 | The New York Times
America’s Role in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia is in the throes of far-reaching transformation. Will it destroy a partnership with the United States?
April 01, 2014 | The New York Times
Rural Health Care Blamed for Infant Deaths in Kolkata
Poor rural healthcare contributes to high infant mortality rates in India's urban hospitals.
March 31, 2014 | The New York Times
To Be Poor and Sick in India
Providing adequate healthcare to India's massive and predominantly poor population is a daunting challenge.
March 05, 2014 | The New York Times
An End to Polio in India?
Polio may have ended in India. But the country has now started new drive to get routine immunizations on track in the country, targeting other diseases such as measles, rubella, TB and hepatitis B.