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November 01, 2014 | The Rotarian
India: Doing the Right Things
A child’s future well-being is determined by age two. What his mother knows can improve his chances.
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Chronic Illnesses and Challenges
October 10, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Uganda: Vaccinating Schoolgirls Against HPV
In Nakasongola, Uganda, recent financial pressures threaten the continuation of delivering the HPV vaccine, which protects against two strains of HPV that can lead to cervical cancer.
October 03, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Uganda: Treating Cervical Cancer
Though there are more opportunities for the early detection of cervical cancer in Uganda, problems arise when women with advanced stages of the disease are referred for treatment.
October 03, 2014 | Outrage and Inspire
The Hunger Season Part 2: A Day in the Life of Africa’s Family Farmers
In episode 2 of The Last Hunger Season film series, produced by Josh Courter and Guilia Longo Courter, Pulitzer Center grantee Roger Thurow chronicles the daily lives of Leonida Wanya's family.
September 26, 2014 | Outrage and Inspire
Part 4: One Acre Fund’s Disruptive Thinking
In this episode of The Last Hunger Season film series, Andrew Youn talks about the beginning of One Acre Fund, its philosophy, and its work with farmers to conquer the hunger
September 26, 2014 | Outrage and Inspire
The Last Hunger Season, Part 3 – Amua: Leonida Decides
In this episode of The Last Hunger Season film series, Leonida explains their decision to embark on a modern-day exodus.
September 23, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Cervical Cancer in Uganda: Three Perspectives
Three women share their experiences with cervical cancer screening and treatment in Uganda.
September 23, 2014 | The Seattle Times
Fijians in Seattle Watch, Worry over Climate Shifts from Afar
Seattle-area Fijians cope with the effects of climate change they see happening in their homeland.
September 04, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Uganda's Lone Radiotherapy Machine
With cancer on the rise in Uganda, the country's only radiotherapy machine and the doctor who manages it face the daunting challenge of delivering timely treatment to patients.
September 02, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Screening HIV Positive Women for Cervical Cancer in Uganda
HIV-positive women face markedly higher risks of cervical cancers but at Uganda health clinics persuading women to take the screening test remains a challenge.
July 28, 2014 | Grist
What is Climate Change Doing to Our Mental Health?
Watching the ocean inch up to your doorstep can be pretty stressful. Researchers are studying the ways climate change can undermine our well-being, and how we can bounce back.
July 03, 2014 | Foreign Policy
Bangladesh: Before the Flood
Rising sea levels will displace millions of people over the next century. In Bangladesh, the mass migration has already begun.