Public Health
Whether it’s impact funds or traditional venture capitalists, there’s a growing interest in healthcare companies to address the gap in India’s healthcare infrastructure.
Polio may have ended in India. But the country has now started new drive to get routine immunizations on track in the country, targeting other diseases such as measles, rubella, TB and hepatitis B.
Diego Sarat didn't know what a goat was when his wife signed up for a new nutrition program in Guatemala. He soon discovered it would be a turning point in the health of his children.
Poverty and politics are two of the biggest challenges impacting the health of women and children in Guinea.
At "Know Your Status" Free Ball, Baltimore City Health Department shines spotlight on ballroom scene in hopes of helping community members get tested for HIV.
America is grappling with a "residency bottleneck" on top of projected doctor shortages. In solving this problem, Congress is reconsidering the structure of medical residencies.
Cross continents with eleven of our grantee journalists as they take you into the mines to show you where we get our gold––exposing the hidden social and environmental costs of this business.
By teaching farmers new tricks of the trade and equipping them with microloans, NGOs in Cambodia are creating economic stability — a proactive way to stop human trafficking before it starts.
Abortion was outlawed in Indonesia nearly a century ago, but as Pulitzer Center senior editor Tom Hundley discovers, it is quite easy to obtain one.
The sanitization of Brazil's image before the 2014 World Cup could have serious implications for sex workers.
With inadequate facilities and funding, Donka National Hospital houses Guinea’s only neonatal unit and struggles to provide maternal and infant care.
In Indonesia and the Philippines, abortions take place underground. The social costs of these women's secrets can be crushing.
The greatest challenge in providing maternity care for one Guinean NGO clinic is not that it must make do without electricity or water, but that women don’t attend regular prenatal appointments.