Pulitzer Center grantee Ameto Akpe will discuss the causes of Nigeria's water and sanitation issues at a day-long conference held by the Wilson Center in Washington, DC.
Stephen Sapienza, Ameto Akpe, and Peter Sawyer present reporting on water access in West Africa and gold mining in Peru at Nerinx Hall High School in Webster Groves, MO.
Nigerian journalist Ameto Akpe and Emmy award-winning producer Stephen Sapienza will discuss issues of inadequate access to safe drinking water in Bangladesh, Nigeria and Ghana.
Ameto Akpe's presentation on water management in Nigeria is highlighted on the New Security Beat, a blog hosted by the Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program.
Nigeria's president claims that by 2015 three fourths of his people will have access to safe drinking water. New UN data suggest that he's 25 years off.
A collaborative investigation into the water sector in Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Liberia in partnership with local journalists and their outlets.
Every day, millions of people across West Africa struggle to get access to safe drinking water. In many cases, the greatest obstacle they face is lack of government accountability.
Ameto Akpe is a Nigerian print journalist for BusinessDay newspaper. She currently serves as the foreign affairs and energy correspondent. Before coming to journalism, Akpe spent a year...