Foreign aid can take many forms, from financial aid for economic development to medical and military assistance. Pulitzer Center grantee stories tagged with “Aid” cover the full spectrum of international aid given to countries and people in need. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on aid.
Diego Sarat didn't know what a goat was when his wife signed up for a new nutrition program in Guatemala. He soon discovered it would be a turning point in the health of his children.
In Malawi, students drop out in droves because they can't afford the cost of staying in school. Giving money directly to the poorest students could be one way to keep them in the classroom.
As population around the lake grows, Tonle Sap fishermen face an uncertain future.
Droughts. Bandits. Locusts. Inside the boom and bust of a Madagascar frontier town.
With inadequate facilities and funding, Donka National Hospital houses Guinea’s only neonatal unit and struggles to provide maternal and infant care.
The medieval kingdom of Angkor on the shores of Lake Tonle Sap grew in wealth and power by controlling the water, until it all went wrong. What can be learned from this vanished world? A lot.
Returning to Afghanistan, a reporter did not want her own story to be her last.
With the country in economic decline, foreign sex tourists have swept in to exploit girls as young as eight or nine. Officials have mostly turned a blind eye.
Starvation four decades ago in Cambodia and 70 years ago in the Netherlands appear to have long-term health consequences.
It is Africa’s cruelest irony that her hungriest people are her smallholder farmers. Fortunately, we have seen a reversal of this neglect in recent years.
Why the world’s poorest nation is embracing Chinese investment over Western aid.
Five serious outbreaks of the plague have spotlighted the perilous state of public health in this island nation.
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