Africa

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PART OF: When Charcoal and Firewood Consume Forests in the Great Lakes Region (Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda)

Extensive Deforestation Resulting From Commercial Charcoal, Firewood Production Across Rwenzori Is Hitting Its Highest Level

Alex Baluku
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

October 5, 2022
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PART OF: Starving in Somalia

Prolonged Drought Brings Famine, Death, and Fear to Somalia

Cara Anna
Grantee

October 5, 2022
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PART OF: When Charcoal and Firewood Consume Forests in the Great Lakes Region (Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda)

Rwanda: When Charcoal and Firewood Devour the Forests (French)

Clémentine Nyirangaruye
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

October 5, 2022
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PART OF: The Challenges of Safeguarding the Mayombe in the Face of Overexploitation

Radio: Congo-Brazzaville: Mayombe Forest Under Pressure From Illegal Logging (French)

Jean Pierre Ndinga
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

October 4, 2022
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PART OF: ‘We Can’t Breathe’: How Abattoirs Are Poisoning Lagos Communities

How Poorly Managed Abattoirs Threaten Lives in Nigeria’s Economic Capital

Samad Uthman
Grantee

October 3, 2022
English

Pulitzer Center Update

Two Pulitzer Center-Supported Documentaries Win Emmy Awards

Two Pulitzer Center-supported documentaries have been honored with Emmy awards. The Outlaw Ocean...

Grace Jensen
Pulitzer Center Staff

September 30, 2022
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PART OF: An Emerging Moroccan Identity: Modernity, Language, and Religion

The Coexistence Between Tradition and Modernity

Safi El-Gamal
2022 Reporting Fellow

September 30, 2022
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Project

The Ecological and Human Impact of the Disappearance of Sacred Forests in Central Africa

The sacred forests of Central Africa are undergoing accelerated degradation.

Multiple Authors

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Starving in Somalia

A quarter-million people died in the Horn of Africa drought in 2010-12. Experts warn the current...

Cara Anna
Grantee

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PART OF: Starving in Somalia

Climate Migration: Blind and Homeless Amid Somalia's Drought

Cara Anna
Grantee

September 29, 2022
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PART OF: How the Establishment of Sacred Forests Can Save the Eastern Forests of Cameroon

Radio: Cameroon: How the Establishment of Sacred Forests Can Save the Eastern Forests (French)

Nadege Christelle Bowa
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

September 28, 2022
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PART OF: Ecotourism, an Alternative to Rainforest Exploration

Radio: Ecotourism in Cameroon (French)

Jean Charles Biyo’o Ella
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

September 28, 2022