Published January 14, 2010

Pulitzer Center Staff

This week's devastating earthquake in Haiti draws international attention to a nation continuously plagued by social and economic woes, covered thoroughly in a piece by The Guardian's Caroline Saunders. Pulitzer grantees Dane Liu and Carmen Russell produced a short documentary, "Restaveks: Child Slaves of Haiti," featured on Foreign Exchange. View their work below and hear Russell's take on the current state of the country.

Russell discusses the earthquake's impact and its ramifications for Haiti's future.

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Haiti: Fragile States - Halting the Slide Toward Failure

This project was produced in partnership with the Bureau for International Reporting.
September 1, 2010 / The Stanley Foundation

Halting the Slide Toward Failure

by Kira Kay, Jason Maloney
More than a billion people across 60 nations are living in fragile or failing states, like Haiti, Bosnia, the DRC and East Timor. What is needed to stabilize these particular countries?
A food distribution queue in Haiti this week
January 21, 2010 / Untold Stories

Internews: Media Coordinating Relief in Haiti

by Summer Marion
Summer Marion, Pulitzer Center (Photos and Video by Jennifer Glasse, Internews)
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