May 17, 2013
Jon Sawyer
Executive Director Jon Sawyer shares highlights from this week's reporting— trucking across Pakistan, fake drugs in India and more.
May 15, 2013
Alexis Okeowo
China's investment in Zambia holds promise: billions of dollars and thousands of jobs. But after violent conflict between Zambian miners and their Chinese supervisors, does it also pose a threat?
May 15, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Alexis Okeowo
Has Chinese investment helped or hurt Zambians? Or has it done both?
May 14, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Fiona Lloyd-Davies
Fiona Lloyd-Davies has reported on Eastern Congo since 2011. Here she discusses the twin aims of her new project, assessing the aftermath of a mass rape and efforts to establish conflict-free mines.
May 14, 2013 /
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Roger Thurow
In ending hunger, markets matter. Ethiopia is implementing lessons learned after the 2003 famine.
May 13, 2013 /
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Roger Thurow
Demand for biofortified crops has surged as awareness of the value of nutrition through the 1,000 Days period between conception and the second birthday of the child has spread.
May 13, 2013
Roger Thurow
The story of 1,000 days–the vital period from the beginning of a woman's pregnancy to her child's second birthday. The fate of individuals, families, nations–and the world–depends on it.
May 13, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Fiona Lloyd-Davies
Control of Eastern Congo’s minerals has been a key driver in the fighting that has killed over 5 million people. A new project may have the answer – to produce conflict-free tin from a mine.
May 10, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Yochi Dreazen
A year ago, Mali was seen as a model for the rest of Africa. Today, it's a cautionary tale about how quickly a country can fail in the face of corruption, political instability and militant Islam.
May 10, 2013
Tom Hundley
Senior Editor Tom Hundley shares a dispatch from world-walker Paul Salopek, a fracking report from Poland and news of Anna Badkhen's forthcoming account of her year in Oqa, Afghanistan.