June 8, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Fiona Lloyd-Davies
Mack El Sambo is the lead singer of the band "Peaceful Generation." His only weapons are his guitar and his voice. Together with his band he writes protest songs about the violence in Eastern Congo.
June 8, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Joshua Kucera
Grantee Joshua Kucera talks about Tajikistan's pursuit of stability, which lately is taking one step forward, two steps back.
June 7, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Micah Fink
The story isn't over for Jamaica's LBGT community: Sodomy is still a crime and homophobia continues to be socially acceptable.
June 6, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Matthieu Aikins
Pakistan's trucking industry supports more than just truckers.
June 5, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Matthieu Aikins
The port of Karachi's Shireen Jinnah Colony and Kiamari are two of Pakistan's trucking hubs, where tankers and containers bound for Afghanistan are loaded up.
June 5, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Lauren E. Bohn
Nubian Egypt, which stretches about 200 miles from the Sudanese border north to the city of Aswan, still carries with it distinct customs and a language that is slowly becoming extinct.
June 4, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Rieke Havertz
The 506 homicides that occurred in Chicago in 2012 might be considered a local problem, but it is a global business. One of its key players: the German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch.
June 4, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Rieke Havertz
Retaliation, revenge, respect: In Chicago there are many reasons to pull the trigger.
June 3, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Yochi Dreazen
The story of how priceless ancient manuscripts that were reportedly destroyed when Islamists overran Timbuktu in fact were not.
June 3, 2013 /
Untold Stories
Eliza Griswold, Seamus Murphy
A dedication to Asma, a young Afghan translator who worked last year with Eliza Griswold and Seamus Murphy in their project on Afghan women poets and then died of a heart ailment.