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December 08, 2020 | InfoNile
Uganda: Lake Victoria Breathes Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, Recaptures Its Tributaries
Flooding of Lake Victoria a double tragedy during COVID-19
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December 07, 2020 | African Arguments
‘Here They’re Safe’: The Girls Club That Emerged When Kenya’s Schools Closed
When Kenya’s schools closed, many children were left more vulnerable. Some local volunteers took it upon themselves to step in.
December 07, 2020 | Goats and Soda
Why These World War II Sex Slaves Are Still Demanding Justice
By the early 1990s, details of what the survivors of the "comfort women" system experienced began to emerge. They want Japan to offer a public apology and financial compensation for their suffering.
December 07, 2020 | Los Angeles Times
In Central Africa, Villages Join an Experiment To Save the World’s Second-Largest Rainforest
Deforestation rates have accelerated over the last decade, raising fears that the Congo Basin could one day suffer the fate of the Amazon rainforest, which has been devastated by logging and slash-and-burn agriculture.
December 03, 2020 | BuzzFeed
Inside a Xinjiang Detention Camp
In a lush countryside idyll known for its horse farms and fields of yellow flowers, China built a system of total control.
December 03, 2020 | Scroll.in
In Photos: COVID-19 Lockdown Has Disrupted Lives of Bhopal Children Who Bear Effects of Gas Tragedy
Rohit Jain captures the struggle and spirit of the children whose families were exposed to the disaster on December 2, 1984, and its after-effects.
December 01, 2020 | NBC News
Uber Made Big Promises in Kenya. Drivers Say It's Ruined Their Lives.
"When you have a family to feed, kids to pay school fees for, rents to pay, a loan to pay, and your work is too much and exploitative, what happens?" a driver said.
November 30, 2020 | NJ Spotlight
On New Jersey’s Barrier Islands, a Needed Focus on Saving Bayside Seashores
Marsh restoration is a promising new tool in the fight against rising seas, but more is needed to help save coastal communities.
November 30, 2020 | Bangor Daily News
A Maine Sheriff Resigned After Sexting His Officers. The Full Story Is Even Darker.
Holes in the system of oversight for Maine sheriffs allow them to escape accountability in ways few others in positions of power can.
November 25, 2020 | St. Louis Public Radio
Finding the Way of Nature-Based Learning in Germany
During the pandemic, schools in Europe and the U.S. have erected tents in their yards or expanded school gardens. Forest preschools go a step beyond that. Their advocates say nature should be the tool for learning, not just the backdrop.
November 23, 2020 | Beside Media
Grizzlies at the Table
When the salmon runs around Wuikinuxv, BC, were depleted, local grizzly bears grew hungry—and dangerous. Now, with the salmon returning, the community is asking a new question: can we include the bears in fishery management?
November 20, 2020 | NBC News
Practical Hurdles, Cultural Distrust in Native Communities Could Hamper Vaccine Distribution
Cold-chain and two-dose requirements for promising vaccine candidates pose serious challenges for Native American communities without reliable electricity or transportation.
December 06, 2018 | General news, Project news
At City of Asylum, Noodles and Oodles of Discussion
At City of Asylum in Pittsburgh, a lively conversation about running a noodle business and immigration policy.
October 08, 2018 | General news, Education news
"Circus Without Borders" Reaches DC Schools
K-12 students from DC public schools met a professional filmmaker and two world-renowned acrobats as part of the "Circus Without Borders" school visits.
September 21, 2018 | General news
Caron Creighton Takes Over Pulitzer Center Instagram
Pulitzer Center student fellow Caron Creighton will share her reporting on the lives of African asylum-seekers in Israel.
August 09, 2018 | Education news
Pulitzer Center Leads Summer 2018 Photography Workshop with Tomodachi Youth Exchange
The Pulitzer Center partnered with the Tomodachi Youth Exchange program to encourage high school students from Japan and the United States to tell the underreported stories through photography.
August 03, 2018 | General news, Education news
Where Can I Be Safe?
A 12-year old girl questions the fate of the earth at the August 1 launch of the NYT Magazine article, "Losing Earth," by author Nathaniel Rich, at The Times Center in New York.
July 02, 2018 | General news
Journalist Anna Nemtsova Discusses HIV/AIDS Crisis in Russia
Moscow-based reporter focuses on women in much of her reporting because she says you can tell a lot about a country and a crisis through their stories.
May 17, 2018 | Education news
Placing Identity: A NewsArts Student Documentary
North Carolina high school students explore poverty in Winston-Salem in the student-produced documentary "Placing Identity," developed as part of the Pulitzer Center's NewsArts initiative.
May 15, 2018 | Newsletter
This Week: How Despair Drives Young Ethiopians to Flee to Yemen
This week: Ethiopian refugees are fleeing to war-torn Yemen despite the risks, cypersecurity companies are growing in quaint English towns, and efforts to reconcile differences between Serbs and ethnic Albanians suffer setbacks.
May 14, 2018 | Education news
DC Students Explore Documentary Filmmaking at National Geographic
Students traveled to Mexico and Uganda when viewing two screenings at National Geographic, both projects showing stories of struggles and triumphs.
May 07, 2018 | General news, Education news
Creating Everyday Coolidge
Inspired by a Pulitzer Center workshop introducing Everyday Africa, a DC teacher and her students created "Everyday Coolidge" to combat stereotypes and share everyday life at Coolidge High School.
March 29, 2018 | General news
March For Our Lives: The Shouts Heard Around the World
Students are demanding change and leading the global conversation on gun control.
February 15, 2018 | Education news
Washington, DC Students Explore 'Inside Russia' at PBS NewsHour
Washington, DC students learn about journalism and tour the PBS NewsHour studio.