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PART OF: Tracking the Human Toll of U.S. Aid Withdrawal in Lesotho

Lesotho Mothers Fear Passing HIV to Their Babies As U.S. Aid Cuts Halt Testing

Pascalinah Kabi
Grantee

August 6, 2025
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PART OF: Tracking the Human Toll of U.S. Aid Withdrawal in Lesotho

‘Everything Is Dramatic Here’: U.S. Funding Cuts to HIV Response Worry Lesotho Mothers

Pascalinah Kabi
Grantee

August 1, 2025
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Banished and Forgotten: A Story of Women Exiled Over Witchcraft

In northern Ghana, hundreds of women live in exile—condemned to “witch camps.”

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Banished and Forgotten: A Story of Women Exiled Over Witchcraft

Banished and Forgotten: A Story of Women Exiled Over Witchcraft

Multiple Authors

July 30, 2025
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PART OF: 'A Poisoned Legacy'

Finding Fish: How Contaminated Seafood Threatens Lives and Livelihoods in the Niger Delta

AnuOluwapo Adelakun
Grantee

July 28, 2025
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Project

'A Poisoned Legacy'

The efficacy of a billion-dollar oil cleanup project undergoes critical assessment.

AnuOluwapo Adelakun
Grantee

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PART OF: Dark Ships, Trafficked Seafarers: Uncovering a Global Network of Illicit Smuggling at Sea

No Food, No Pay, No Liberty: Marooned Sailors Plead With Shipowner To Be Rescued

Katie McQue
ORN Fellow

July 26, 2025
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PART OF: 'A Poisoned Legacy'

How Contamination, Flawed Clean-Up Efforts Define Life in Oil-Rich Niger Delta

AnuOluwapo Adelakun
Grantee

July 26, 2025
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PART OF: 'A Poisoned Legacy'

Documentary: 'A Poisoned Legacy'

AnuOluwapo Adelakun
Grantee

July 25, 2025
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Pulitzer Center Update

Supporting Public Media Under Threat

Read Essential Stories From Our Public Media Partners Over the past two weeks, the Pulitzer Center...

Sarah Swan
Pulitzer Center Staff

July 25, 2025
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PART OF: Feeding the Congo Basin

Soybeans and Sunflowers Grown in Africa To Produce Biofuels in Italy: Here’s What’s Happening (Italian)

Francesco De Augustinis
Grantee

July 22, 2025
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Pulitzer Center Update

Pulitzer Center Awards 2025 ISF Grants to Projects Aiming To Inspire Action for Climate Justice

The Pulitzer Center is thrilled to announce 14 new grantees of the Impact Seed Fund (ISF). They were...

Multiple Authors

July 21, 2025