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March 19, 2018 | Pulitzer Center
Free to Express: Meet the Artists of Cuba
Meet four Cuban artists who are highlighting the many faces of Cuba.
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Caribbean
March 12, 2018 | Miami Herald
Cuban Physicians Still Abandoning Missions Abroad Despite End to U.S. Parole Program
Cuban medical professionals now stranded in Colombia live in the poorer parts of Bogota. They have lost hope the United States will renew the parole program for defectors like them.
February 22, 2018 | Pulitzer Center
Havana Now
Exploring everyday life in La Havana, Cuba.
February 19, 2018 | Pulitzer Center
In Cuba, There Isn’t a Movement for Black Thought, or Black Pride. It Doesn’t Exist.
Some might consider Cuba to be a post-race society. But, for Cubans of African-descent, conversations about race are waiting to explode like an atomic bomb.
February 06, 2018 | PBS NewsHour
Hurricane Irma Might Bring Communal Ownership of Barbuda to an End
Some residents of Barbuda in the Caribbean are concerned that communal land ownership laws on the island are being changed in the interest of developers following Hurricane Irma's destruction.
February 01, 2018 | NBC News
Repairing Broken Bonds: How Families Rebuild Ties After Migration
After parents immigrate to provide for their families, they struggle to stay connect with their children.
January 09, 2018 | PRI's GlobalPost Investigations
Cuba Has a Lung Cancer Vaccine. But American Patients Can't Get It Without Breaking the Law.
President Trump's tightening of regulations governing travel to Cuba came as little surprise last fall. But there's one group heavily impacted that he may not have thought of: lung cancer patients.
December 28, 2017 | NBC BLK
Jamaica's 'Barrel Children' Often Come up Empty with a Parent Abroad
In Jamaica, they are called barrel children," after the shipping containers used by their absent parents to send material support. However, what can't be shipped is emotional nurturing.
December 28, 2017 | The Guardian
Barbuda Fears Land Rights Loss in Bid to Spread Tourism from Antigua
As the tiny island destroyed by a hurricane tries to rebuild, the prime minister of neighboring Antigua aims to revoke centuries-old rights.
December 18, 2017 | GeekWire
How a Custom Microsoft App Is Helping the Caribbean Rebuild After Hurricanes
The international community pledged $1.3 billion to rebuild the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean. But how do they know how much the region needs? Software developed for the UN is part of the answer.
December 06, 2017 | Thomson Reuters Foundation
Bitter Land Dispute Hovers over Barbuda's Post-Hurricane Reconstruction
For almost 200 years, Barbudans have collectively governed the use of land on their island and many fear a freehold system would bring unwelcome foreign investment.
November 09, 2017 | PRI's The World
Despite Obstacles, Americans Continue to Travel to Cuba
Despite alleged sonic assaults, travel advisories, an egg shortage, and new regulations making travel more difficult, Americans keep going to Cuba.
Hope: Living and Loving with HIV in Jamaica
Poet and writer Kwame Dawes travels to Jamaica to explore the experience of people living with HIV/AIDS and to examine the ways in which the disease has shaped their lives. The journey brings him in touch with people who tell their stories, share their lives and teach him about resilience,...
Heroes of HIV: HIV in the Caribbean
With HIV rates second only to those of sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean islands that conjure visions of sun and sand now highlight the interplay between poverty and the epidemic in this hemisphere.
Restaveks: Child Slaves of Haiti
Child slaves make up about 10 percent of the youth population in Haiti. Driven out of economic depravity, many parents are sending their children to live with others and serve as indentured servants in order to secure their survival. In a short documentary, Dane Liu and Carmen Russell explore the...
April 11, 2013 | General news, Project news, Awards
"Voices of Haiti" Named 2013 Webby Award Honoree
Adding to its growing list of accolades, the Pulitzer Center's iBook Voices of Haiti garnered Honoree status in the 2013 Webby Awards.
March 29, 2013 | General news
This Week in Review: Mali Falls Apart
The neighborhood of garishly opulent mansions is aptly known to locals as "Cocainebougou," or Cocaine Town. It stands as testament to the sudden collapse of Mali.
March 20, 2013 | General news, Project news, Awards
Innovative Pulitzer E-book 'Voices of Haiti' Wins POYi Award
The Pulitzer Center’s innovative multi-media journalism iBook was recognized by Pictures of the Year International Awards as one of the best e-books of the year.
February 28, 2013 | General news, Project news, Awards
Pulitzer Center Grantees Honored 2013 Pictures of the Year International
Multiple Pulitzer Center grantees have been recognized by Pictures of the Year International for their work.
February 15, 2013 | General news
This Week in Review: What We Eat
Long a staple in the developing world, palm oil’s versatility and long shelf-life are fueling a surging demand that has turned it into a lucrative cash crop--with devastating consequences.
February 01, 2013 | Project news
Kickstarter Campaign: Jamaica's Violent Homophobia
Documentary producer Micah Fink is running a Kickstarter campaign to raise $35,000 to finish a film on the stories of gay people in one of the most violently homophobic countries: Jamaica.
January 28, 2013 | Project news
Storify: David Rochkind and Jens Erik Gould in the Field
Follow grantees David Rochkind and Jens Erik Gould in the field on Storify as they report on the Garifuna and their use of culture to fight the spread of HIV.
January 14, 2013 | Project news
WLRN/Miami Herald News Re-Broadcasts 'Voices of Haiti' Interview with Kwame Dawes
Due to the popularity of the initial broadcast, WLRN/Miami Herald re-broadcasts the Voices of Haiti interview with Kwame Dawes, originally featured on air in February 2012.
December 23, 2012 | General news
2012: A Year in Photos
The Pulitzer Center staff share their favorite photos from 2012.
December 13, 2012 | General news, Project news
From Eden to the Edge: Reporter's Seven-Year Journey Traces Humanity
PBS NewsHour's Hari Sreenivasan sat down with Paul Salopek to discuss his upcoming 21,000-mile, seven-year hike across the globe.
Visit the PBS NewsHour site to see the original posting.
December 13, 2012 | General news, Project news
Guardian/Observer Highlights Salopek Out of Eden Project
Guardian/Observer Calls Paul Salopek Out of Eden project the "most arduous piece of reportage ever undertaken."
November 29, 2012 | Education news
Elon University Student Fellows Head to Cuba
Elon University Student Fellows Rachel Southmayd and Kassondra Cloos traveling to Cuba to report on a sustainable farming program outside Havana.