Social Studies
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Education Resource
Nepal: Journalists Allison Shelley and Allyn Gaestel on Chaupadi
Allison Shelley and Allyn Gaestel, the team behind the Pulitzer Center project "Chaupadi: Nepali...
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Project
Afghanistan: On Its Own
Foreign troops are leaving Afghanistan. As the decade-long effort to secure the country draws to a...
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India has launched programs to make healthcare available to rural families, but crippling medical...
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Project
Death Stalks Colombia's Unions
As Colombia struggles to free itself from a vortex of violence, union members, human rights...
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A push-pull between Ghana’s residents and its department of waste management has been ongoing—trash...
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Education Resource
Director Micah Fink on "The Abominable Crime"
Listen to director Micah Fink discuss the making of "The Abominable Crime", a film that explores...
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Project
Chile's Youth Response
The Ministry of Education in Santiago has been under attack by Chilean students who believe that a...
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In Indonesia and the Philippines, explosive growth and rapid modernization test religious belief and...
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Education Resource
Meet Journalist Pete Jones
Journalist Pete Jones talks about two projects: Congo: Consequences of a Conflict with No End, a...
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Project
Tajikistan: Drugs, Guns, Water
Tajikistan is chronically unstable and corrupt—and now bracing for more chaos from Afghanistan. Its...
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Education Resource
Annual "Meet the Pros" at Westchester Community College a Success
Westchester Community College, a Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium partner, hosted Pulitzer Center...
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Chile's coastal waters are among the richest in the world, but years of exploitation have exacted a...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/07-05-13/micah.jpg.webp?h=9d71dd32&itok=9p1o4BXE "Director Micah Fink talks about making "The Abominable Crime."")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/05-28-13/chaupadi.jpg.webp?h=252f27fa&itok=2IY2amRK "Fourteen-year-old Radhika Sunar, left, studies in the yard in front of her home as friends watch in Siddheshwar village, Achham, Nepal. Girls are banned from certain areas during menstruation, including inside of their homes, forcing them to study, eat, and bathe outdoors. "I don't like it at all," she says. "When I'm walking everyone yells at me 'Don't touch this! Don't touch that!" Image by Allison Shelley. Nepal, 2012.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/12.%20Bonifacio-10.jpg.webp?h=b67cde3e&itok=EhTfcqwB "Don Jose Quinan (Lafkenche) sostiene una sierra que acaba de pescar, unica presa de esa mañana en la "Tonina" capitaneada por Miguel Barrientos pdte del sindicato de pesca de Bonifacio./ Mr Jose Quinan (Lafkenche) holding a fish, the only prey that bad morning fishing in the "Tonina" boat, led by Miguel Barrientos. President of Union Boniface fishing. /Fernando Rodriguez C ©")
