November 24, 2013
Rebecca Gibian, Paul Salopek

"Walking is falling forward." Pulitzer Center grantee Paul Salopek is following our first footsteps, on a seven-year walk around the earth. National Geographic makes the walk its cover story.

November 15, 2013 / Nature
Amy Maxmen

Several African nations could strike a major blow against malaria by sacrificing some older drugs. Can they make it work?

November 18, 2013 / Foreign Policy
Anna Nemtsova

People in a mono-town Asbest are more afraid of anti-asbestos campaign than of asbestos. But now authorities give citizens of Russian mono-towns a chance to escape dependence on a single industry.

October 31, 2013 / PBS NewsHour
Jon Sawyer

Democratic Republic of Congo is home to the longest-running conflict in Africa. But after decades of battles and more than five million deaths, UN peacekeeping forces are bolstered by a new mandate.

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Published and Broadcast

Reports by Pulitzer Center journalists for print, online and broadcast news outlets
November 26, 2013 / CBS News Reese Erlich
A visit to the Rukaya Shrine in Damascus provides interesting insights about Hezbollah, the Syrian government and the rebels.
November 25, 2013 / Jeff Howe
Lawless borderlands between Burma, Laos and Thailand scene of largest massacre of Chinese civilians outside of China in over half a century. E-book explores who committed the murders.
November 25, 2013 / Fortune Alexis Okeowo
Foreign investors are clamoring for Zambia's bounty of resources. But can Zambia's government — and its people — keep their rightful share?

Untold Stories

Reports from the field - an exclusive channel of Pulitzer Center reporting
November 25, 2013
Stephen Franklin
Despite promises of improved worker rights in Colombia's free trade agreement with the U.S., unions continue to struggle and many workers earn only $10 a day.
November 23, 2013 Anup Kaphle
Since Nepal abolished the monarchy in 2008, this country of 27 million has struggled to figure out how to create a government structure that would incorporate the diverse population.
November 22, 2013 Justin Catanoso
Climate change in the Peruvian tropics: Global warming is affecting more than just icebergs.

Projects

Reporting projects commissioned by the Pulitzer Center
Image by Roshan Nebhrajani/Medill News Service, via Wikimedia Commons. Washington DC, 2011.
David Rohde
David Rohde, prize winning reporter and Pulitzer Center board member, covers foreign affairs extensively in his books and as a Reuters columnist. Follow his reporting, commentary, and public events.
Dominic Bracco II, Jeremy Relph
"Honduras: Aqui Vivimos" ("Honduras: We Live Here") explores the social conditions—abject poverty, corruption, political disillusionment, and gang culture—that have made Honduras a violent country.
Reese Erlich
Many experts thought Assad would be out of power by now. But the initial popular uprising has devolved into religious and ethnic strife. Assad is seen by some as the best hope for stability.

Gateways

Gateways contain multiple Pulitzer Center reporting projects that focus on a single issue
The world's oceans are vital to the planet's health—and ours. How is this resource managed now and what are its prospects for the future?
Pulitzer Center journalists examine emerging nuclear threats, from an alarming new arms race between India and Pakistan to the competition between the U.S. and Russia on nuclear exports.
A collaborative investigation into the water sector in Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Liberia in partnership with local journalists and their outlets.

Education

Global Gateway inspires students to become active consumers and producers of news and information
November 26, 2013
Rieke Havertz
Rieke Havertz, editor and writer for Taz, Die Tageszeitung, reports from Chicago on the sales of local gun shops, the strict gun laws and the neighborhoods that suffer most from violence.
November 25, 2013 Micah Fink, Amanda Ottaway
What do you know about Jamaica beyond it's reputation as a famed island paradise? Filmmaker Micah Fink, along with Maurice Tomlinson and Tom Decker, visited St. Louis classrooms last week to discuss.
November 25, 2013 Martina Merten
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) cause 63 percent of all cases of death in the world. In India, heart attacks, diabetes and cancer are increasing within the wealthy and poor communities.

Blog

News and views from the Pulitzer Center team
November 26, 2013 Callum Macrae
"No Fire Zone" creates Internet waves after screening in England, starting with a tweet from Prime Minister David Cameron.
November 25, 2013 Jon Sawyer
In 2012 an intrepid journalist adventurer proposed that we partner on a reporting project seven years in the making that would entail traveling 21,000 miles—on foot.
November 25, 2013 David Rohde
In Syria 18 journalists have died so far this year, on top of 31 in 2012. Thirty have been kidnapped or gone missing. What is the impact on coverage?

Campus Consortium

Our Campus Consortium initiative forges dynamic relationships with colleges and universities
The collaboration combines Johns Hopkins’ deep bench of top public health experts with the Pulitzer Center’s extensive experience supporting global health reporting for leading news outlets.
Loyola University Chicago is the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic university, with more than 16,000 students and is recognized for community service and engagement by national organizations.
Wake Forest University is partnering along with Guilford College and High Point University to create a consortium in North Carolina within the Campus Consortium.
Boston University is one of the Consortium partners that has experimented with diverse ways of linking Pulitzer Center journalists with BU students, faculty and the broader community.