During the year that is supposed to determine Afghanistan’s future, Anna Badkhen gives readers a longer look at a deeply fissured nation that has endured war almost incessantly for millennia.
Nine Network Highlights Pulitzer School Visits and the Work of Badkhen and Lambertson
Published October 18, 2011
Journalists and Pulitzer Center grantees Andre Lambertson and Anna Badkhen visited local classrooms in St. Louis to share their stories of reporting from conflicts in Afghanistan and Haiti. Lambertson and Badkhen were hosted by nearly 20 schools in five days, speaking with students about a range of topics, including difficulties reporting abroad and making connections with local residents.
As part of the national Women and Girls Lead initiative, the St. Louis-based Nine Network of Public Media interviewed Badkhen and Lambertson, and followed them into St. Louis classrooms as they presented their work.
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A new e-book published by Foreign Policy in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center details reporter Anna Badkhen's experience in Afghanistan during the war, embedded with the Afghan people.
Pulitzer Center grantee Anna Badkhen speaks with American Public Media about how families in Afghan villages have coped with violence and the Taliban.
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Erin received her bachelor’s degree in journalism and African literature and languages from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May of 2011 and joined the Pulitzer Center soon after.
During her...
