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General news updates from the Pulitzer Center.
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Searching for a Safe Haven
Thousands of displaced Syrians journeyed across land and sea to the safe haven of Europe. How is...
December 10, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Newseum-Pulitzer Center Series Launches: Faith, Freedom, Sexuality & Silence
Journalists explore religion, LGBT rights and freedom of expression around the world.
December 8, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Book "We All We Got" by Carlos Javier Ortiz Documents Consequences of Violence in Chicago and Philadelphia
"Through all the heartbreak, you also see the incredible resilience of the individuals left behind."
December 4, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Origins of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
"Rise of the Killer Virus" is a scientific detective story that crisscrosses the globe, finding...
December 2, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
"Dignity Kits" and Integrated Efforts: How To Protect Women in Times of Crisis
How do communities, international agencies address maternal health and gender-based violence? Wilson...
December 1, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Support Pulitzer Center Journalists, Education Work on #GivingTuesday
Pulitzer Center joins global day dedicated to "giving back."
November 26, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Bringing the Sexual Violence Conversation Home
Ending sexual violence is a moral challenge that isn’t confined to a faraway place in Africa.
November 25, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Philadelphia High School Hosts Second Social Justice Day
High school students at Philadelphia's The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush hosted their second Social...
November 24, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
UN Special Representative Speaks at 'Seeds of Hope' Screening
Zainab Bangura, the UN Secretary General’s special representative on sexual violence in conflict...
November 24, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Putin's Policies Leave Human Rights Under Siege
In Vladimir Putin's Russia, and in occupied Ukraine, a rough road for LGBT activists and intravenous...
November 19, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
D.C. High Schoolers Share Their "Everyday"
Interested in running workshops with Pulitzer Center journalists and students at your school? Email...
November 18, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Video: "Meeting China's Environmental Crisis" at University of Chicago
Hear from journalists, academic experts on religion's unlikely role in meeting environmental...
November 17, 2014
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/12-05-14/kuchu-instagram-08.jpg.webp?h=1e66e246&itok=iPnT35Pf ""When I was growing up I didn't know many LGBT persons, so finding myself was a battle. ... There's been a lot of change, and now the rate of informed youths is so much higher. They know they aren't alone." — Brian. Image by Daniella Zalcman. Uganda, 2014.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/11-21-14/1.jpg.webp?h=707772c7&itok=MXb2kwPF "A woman stands in the flooded "protection of civilians" (POC) site on the U.N. base in Malakal, South Sudan. Thousands continue to live partially submerged in contaminated water. From the Pulitzer Center-supported project "When Militiamen Rule." Image by Ty McCormick. South Sudan, 2014.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/11-25-14/serving_kids2.jpg.webp?h=36d4a2ac&itok=Op2tovEf "A meal of "khichdi" made with rice, lentils and some vegetables being served to primary school children at a government-run girls' school in the village of Dujanna, Haryana. Image by Rhitu Chatterjee. India, 2014.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/11-24-14/un02_masika.jpg.webp?h=898fdfb6&itok=M5q6Mc45 "Masika Katsuva is a central figure in the Pulitzer Center-supported documentary "Seeds of Hope." She has created a support center and farming community in the Democratic Republic of Congo to assist other survivors of rape, their children and orphans. Image by Fiona Lloyd-Davies. DRC, 2013.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/11-14-14/screen_shot_2014-11-14_at_5.40.22_pm.jpg.webp?h=b453b3fa&itok=8wCs_KrV "Video-recording of the October 28 panel discussion on "Meeting China's Environmental Crisis." Courtesy of the University of Chicago, Center for International Studies. Chicago, 2014.")