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Sri Lanka

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    Confiscated fish on a small boat
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    PART OF: Oceans and Fisheries Accountability

    Fights Over Illegal Fishing Lead to Armed Conflict, Deaths

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    Helen Wieffering
    Grantee
    March 31, 2022
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    Asian elephants numbers are much more endangered than their African cousins and number as few as 40,000, predominately due to habitat loss and conflict with people. Image by Rachel Nuwer. India, 2019.
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    PART OF: The World Without Wildlife—South Asia

    Inside Sri Lanka's Deadly Struggle to Live Peacefully With Elephants

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    Rachel Nuwer
    Grantee
    October 22, 2019
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  • Students gather at the University of Jaffna. Many of the Write to Reconcile participants who came from the north heard about the program through their university professors. Quite a few are now employed by the university as instructors of English. Image by Sarah Hoenicke. Sri Lanka, 2019.
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    Writing to Reconcile in Sri Lanka

    Since Sri Lanka's brutal civil war ended, writers are exploring reconciliation through narrative.

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    Sarah Hoenicke
    2018 Reporting Fellow
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    Image by Sarah Hoenicke. Sri Lanka, 2018.
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    PART OF: Writing to Reconcile in Sri Lanka

    In the Aftermath of Civil War, a Writing Workshop Aims for Peace

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    Sarah Hoenicke
    2018 Reporting Fellow
    April 10, 2019
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  • Diptych. Left: Jeyarani Vaiththeeswaran and her daughter hold a photograph of their missing son and brother, Antany. Antany has been missing since 2009 after being captured by the Sri Lankan Army as the family was fleeing air bombardment of their village during the last days of the Civil War. She and her family also lost their land after the Army occupied their fields. Jeyarani now lives in Keppapulavu with the rest of her family in a makeshift home and is forced to work at a peanut farm to make ends meet…
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    The War Widows of Sri Lanka

    It has been eight years since the end of Sri Lanka’s armed conflict, and Tamil-speaking war widows...

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    Jeyarani Vaiththeeswaran and her daughter hold a photograph of their missing son and brother Antany. Image by Moises Saman for Magnum Photos. Sri Lanka, 2018.
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    PART OF: The War Widows of Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka, The Land of the Disappeared​ – A Photo Essay​

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    Moises Saman
    Grantee
    November 14, 2018
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  • Winners of the Beyond War Campus Consortium Reporting Fellowship competition: Julia Canney and Sarah Hoenicke
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Beyond War Student Fellows Focus on Peace and Conflict

    The Pulitzer Center announces two new fellows who will report on issues related to peace and...

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    Kim Pate
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    May 21, 2018
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    Lesson Plans

    Jewell: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"

    This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented from The Pulitzer Center.

    Daniela Jewell
    Lesson Builder User
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    September 26, 2016
  • Edward Alwis arrived at the Hendala Leprosy Hospital when he was fourteen. Now he's eighty-six and he's still there. Image by Ross Velton. Sri Lanka, 2015.
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    Meet the Journalist: Ross Velton on "The Ghosts of Leprosy"

    Ross Velton travels to Sri Lanka to meet a forgotten generation of leprosy sufferers. A few old men...

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    Ross Velton
    Grantee
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    A patient at the Hendala Leprosy Hospital, Sri Lanka.
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    PART OF: Sri Lanka: Leprosy's Forgotten Generation

    Sri Lanka: Love, Hope and Leprosy

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    Ross Velton
    Grantee
    August 17, 2016
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    Funston: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"

    This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 "Guernica" with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.

    Catherine Funston
    Lesson Builder User
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    June 17, 2016
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    Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's 'Guernica'

    This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.

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    Steven Hamann
    Guest Contributor
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    March 24, 2016

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