The Pulitzer Center's Peace and Conflict initiatives support journalism and audience engagement on the roots of conflict and its connections with many underreported global issues, from mass migration to authoritarianism, to gender violence, and the struggle over natural resources. Pulitzer Center journalists sustain attention on global conflicts and investigate pathways to peace.
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOURNALISTS
Through short-term reporting grants and yearlong fellowship programs, we provide the financial support, collaborative networks, training, and mentorship for hundreds of journalists each year to pursue in-depth investigations and audience engagement on underreported issues impacting peace and conflict around the world.
PEACE & CONFLICT GRANT
Democracy Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center is seeking proposals for stories that focus on topics that include voting suppression, misinformation and disinformation intimidation of election officials, politicization of election systems, political violence, dark money, and extremism/militias.
PEACE & CONFLICT GRANT
Conflict Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center is eager to fund in-depth reporting that examines the roots of conflict and its connections with many underreported global issues, from mass migration to authoritarianism, gender violence, the struggle over natural resources, and possible pathways to peace.
PEACE & CONFLICT GRANT
Global Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center’s global reporting grants support in-depth, high-impact reporting on critical issues that are often overlooked in the media, from global health to climate change.
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PEACE AND CONFLICT EDUCATION
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PEACE AND CONFLICT ENGAGEMENT
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PULITZER CENTER IMPACT
We believe in the power of journalism, education, and public outreach to create real-world change. The work we support engages communities with vital issues that affect their lives, sparks policy and regulatory reform, and holds powerful people and institutions to account.
PEACE & CONFLICT IMPACT
Advocates Demand Compensation For U.S. Drone Strike Victims in Somalia
Two dozen human rights organizations called on the Pentagon to make amends to a Somali family following a Pulitzer Center-supported investigation by The Intercept of a 2018 U.S. drone strike that killed a woman and her 4-year-old daughter.
PEACE & CONFLICT IMPACT
Grantees Win Pulitzer Prizes for Reports on China Prison Camps, Migrants’ Dangerous Trek
Megha Rajagopalan, Alison Killing, and Christo Buschek won a Pulitzer Prize for a Pulitzer Center-supported series of articles reporting on China’s secretly built prison and internment camps for the mass detention of Muslims. The extensive reporting identified more than 260 structures built since 2017.
PEACE & CONFLICT IMPACT
‘What Are the Chances?’: After Braving the Darien Gap, an Incredible Reunion in Brooklyn
Although she didn’t yet recognize him with his mask, winter clothes, and fuller face, Pulitzer Center grantee Nadja Drost had stumbled into a chance encounter not even Hollywood could script—one that spanned over a year, thousands of miles, and one of the most dangerous migrant routes in the world.
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Each week, the Pulitzer Center newsletter features a selection of underreported international news stories supported by the Pulitzer Center.
