February 3, 2012 / National Journal
by Yochi Dreazen

The United Arab Emirates, a tiny oil-rich sheikdom across the Persian Gulf from Iran, will soon be the first Arab country to build a nuclear reactor. Who will be second?

January 26, 2012 / Untold Stories
by Dominic Bracco II

Staggering crime rates and economic decline in Ciudad Juarez offer little prospect for young people with no jobs and no education. Many of them are turning to drug cartels for work.

January 25, 2012 / Untold Stories
by Jenna Krajeski

What does the gentrification of an Istanbul neighborhood mean for its Kurdish population?

January 13, 2012
by Tom Hundley

The Pulitzer Center and Foreign Policy magazine announce a call for proposals on borderlands for a special e-book series. Deadline is February 6.

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Published and Broadcast

Reports by Pulitzer Center journalists for print, online and broadcast news outlets
February 2, 2012 / Asia Society by Aria Curtis
The Asia Society interviews James Whitlow Delano about his reporting on deforestation, palm oil production and its effect on indigenous people in Malaysia.
January 27, 2012 / CNN by Jennifer McDonald
Pulitzer Center grantee Joe Bavier was featured in a CNN report on Boko Haram's increasingly coordinated terrorist attacks in Nigeria.
January 27, 2012 / National Journal by Yochi Dreazen
Why didn't the Arab Spring spread to the United Arab Emirates? Simple answer: Life is good.

Untold Stories

Reports from the field - an exclusive channel of Pulitzer Center reporting
February 1, 2012
by Susana Seijas
Juarez is one of the most violent cities in the world and home to many Ninis, young people with little education and no jobs. One youth found refuge in an orchestra.
January 30, 2012 by Joe Bavier
After bombing the United Nations headquarters in Nigeria, Boko Haram has gone from being a local nuisance to an international threat.
January 26, 2012 by Dominic Bracco II
Staggering crime rates and economic decline in Ciudad Juarez offer little prospect for young people with no jobs and no education. Many of them are turning to drug cartels for work.

Projects

Reporting projects commissioned by the Pulitzer Center
by Sonia Shah
Overuse of antibiotics and poor sanitation in India have created a powerful new antibiotic-resistant superbug, which has spread to a dozen countries, thanks in part to medical tourism.
by Yochi Dreazen
U.S. officials believe Iran’s ongoing progress towards a nuclear weapon is pushing Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt and Turkey to follow suit, raising the odds of an Arab nuclear arms race.
by Anna Van Hollen
With the economy slowing and the peace process in stagnation, the West Bank's younger generation is at a political crossroad.

Gateways

Gateways contain multiple Pulitzer Center reporting projects that focus on a single issue
From the gold in our jewelry to the shrimp at our favorite restaurant and the minerals within our electronics, the true cost of production—both social and environmental—too often remains hidden.
The initial shock of the earthquake has passed but Haiti continues its struggle to overcome both man-made and natural disasters.
The Downstream Gateway examines global issues related to water, from ecosystems and watersheds to freshwater resources, conservation efforts, and the impact of human activity and public policy.

Education

Global Gateway inspires students to become active consumers and producers of news and information
January 27, 2012
by Dominic Bracco II
Photojournalist Dominic Bracco talks about his reporting on Mexico's Los Ninis, young people with little education and no job prospects who are caught in the cycle of drug violence.
January 5, 2012 by Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Sharif Abdel Kouddous talks about his return to Cairo after the fall of Hosni Mubarak to report on the continuing struggle for reform and social justice.
January 3, 2012 by Kathryn Joyce
Pulitzer Center grantee Kathryn Joyce traveled to Ethiopia to report on the sudden surge in international adoptions--the country's lucrative new "export industry."

Blog

News and views from the Pulitzer Center team
February 3, 2012 by Tom Hundley
Senior Editor Tom Hundley highlights this week's reporting on the Persian Gulf's "nuclear question," and "Voices of Haiti" comes to Port-au-Prince and Miami.
February 2, 2012 by Mark Schulte
Our education team is pleased to announce three youth media partnerships in Philadelphia, which will kick off our educational programming in the city this spring.
February 2, 2012 by Kwame Dawes, Jon Sawyer
The Miami Hurricane features an interview with poet Kwame Dawes and Pulitzer Center Executive Director Jon Sawyer about the upcoming performance of Voices of Haiti.

Campus Consortium

Our Campus Consortium initiative forges dynamic relationships with colleges and universities
One of our earliest ‘journalist tours’ included a stop at the University of Miami with a focus on under-told stories from South America.
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.
Elmhurst College, a private, four-year college affiliated with the United Church of Christ, is our first Campus Consortium partner in Chicago and the second in Illinois.
The College of William & Mary is the second oldest college in the nation and a cutting-edge research university utilizing a Campus Consortium program that will serve as an example for others.