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Central America

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    The Barro Blanco hydroelectric dam has flooded land of the Ngöbe-Buglé people in Panama. Image by Daniel Grossman. Panama, 2017.
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    PART OF: Laboratory Earth

    Panama Dam Opposed by Indigenous People

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    November 6, 2017
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    Lesson Plans

    Cooking Up Pollution: The Health Crisis of Open Fires and Leaky Stoves

    Students learn about health problems associated with solid fuel cooking, alternative cooking methods that would reduce the incidence of these problems, and the difficulties of implementing changes.

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    November 6, 2017
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    Independent taxi in Havana with the flags of the United States and Cuba. Image courtesy of 14ymedio. Cuba.
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    PART OF: A New Era in Cuban Migration

    How the Cuban Migration Story Is Changing

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    November 1, 2017
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    Cuban migrants speaking with the Panamanian police and immigration officers in the Gualaca camp. Image courtesy 14ymedio. Panama, 2017.
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    PART OF: A New Era in Cuban Migration

    The End of the Journey

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    October 25, 2017
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  • El Salvador is one of only five countries in the world where abortion is illegal under any circumstance, and even a miscarriage can lead to 30 years in jail. In August 2017, activists in El Salvador protested in front of the Legislative Assembly to change the law and legalize abortion under certain cases including rape and when a pregnancy threatens the life of the mother. Image by Lauryn Claassen. El Salvador, 2017.
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    El Salvador: Sex Ed in the Time of Zika

    In El Salvador abortion is illegal, violence against women common, and sex ed extremely limited. Did...

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    2017 Reporting Fellow
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - El Salvador: Sex Ed in the Time of Zika
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    San Salvador has been called the murder capital of the world, and violence in El Salvador is a part of everyday life. In a local cemetery, workers in thick rubber boots dig graves with shovels and move dirt with wheelbarrows at the Cementerio Municipal Santa Tecla. Image by Lauryn Claassen.  El Salvador, 2017.
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    PART OF: El Salvador: Sex Ed in the Time of Zika

    El Salvador: The Youth Are the Ones Who Are Dying

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    Lauryn Claassen
    2017 Reporting Fellow
    October 25, 2017
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    Debate: Using Ankle Monitors to Track Immigrant Mothers in the U.S.

    Students will summarize text about undocumented mothers and the ankle monitors. Students will then create an argument using details from the text.

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    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Debate: Using Ankle Monitors to Track Immigrant Mothers in the U.S.
    October 24, 2017
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    Erik Vance holds his son while a pediatrician administers vaccinations. Image courtesy Erik Vance. Mexico, 2017.
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    PART OF: Suggestible You

    A Dad Takes His Son to the Doctor and Discovers Fear of Vaccines

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    Erik Vance
    Grantee
    October 21, 2017
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    Low clouds hover over the camp in Gualaca, Panama serving as a temporary shelter for Cuban migrants. Image by José A. Iglesias. Panama, 2017.
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    PART OF: A New Era in Cuban Migration

    Uncertainty Whittles Away Hope for Cuban Migrants Stranded in Panama

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    October 4, 2017
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    Visualizing Gun Violence

    Students will analyze how selection and order of information are used to tell stories of gun violence. They will curate photo essays and produce policy recommendations to reduce local violence.

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    Hannah Berk
    Pulitzer Center Staff
    READ MORE about Visualizing Gun Violence
    October 4, 2017
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    Yudenny Sao Labrada and her husband Yoendry Batista in their rental house in Panama City, Panama. Image by Jose A. Iglesias. Panama, 2017.
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    PART OF: A New Era in Cuban Migration

    They Fled to Avoid Prosecution from a Web of Corruption That Is Part of Daily Life in Cuba

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    September 30, 2017
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    Cuban migrants stranded in Panama talk to journalists at the camp where they are housed in Gualaca in the western province of Chiriquí. Image by José A. Iglesias. Panama, 2017.
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    PART OF: A New Era in Cuban Migration

    Panama Offers Stranded Cuban Migrants Multiple Entry Visas If They Return to Island

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    September 29, 2017
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