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South America

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    La Victoria sits nestled in the Andes mountains, 125 kilometers south of Quito. During the 2000s, the air and soil here were heavily contaminated by lead that was emitted from backyard ceramic glazing kilns. Image by Yolanda Escobar J. Ecuador, 2016.
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    PART OF: Ecuador: Health Consequences of Ceramic Glazing

    Glazing and Health as Family Affairs

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    Caitlin Cotter
    2016 Reporting Fellow
    March 6, 2017
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    In the 1990s, La Victoria was an epicenter of pottery in Ecuador. Artisans made roof tiles by the thousands and exported them across the country. Image by Yolanda Escobar. Ecuador, 2016.
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    PART OF: Ecuador: Health Consequences of Ceramic Glazing

    Ecuador: Lead's Desperate Artisans

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    Caitlin Cotter
    2016 Reporting Fellow
    March 1, 2017
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    Ecuador: Health Consequences of Ceramic Glazing

    An Andean village has battled severe lead toxicity from ceramics production, and now residents face...

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    Caitlin Cotter
    2016 Reporting Fellow
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Ecuador: Health Consequences of Ceramic Glazing
  • Activist Tomas Gomez Membreño says that “more and more of our natural resources are being handed out to foreign corporations.” Image by Jeremy Relph. Honduras, 2017.
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    Environmental Martyrs

    Murders of environmental and land rights campaigners are on the increase worldwide.

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    Fred Pearce
    Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Environmental Martyrs
  • Still from Pulitzer Center grantee Carrie Ching's interactive on the secretive offshore industries highlighted in the Panama Papers.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Pulitzer Center Partner ICIJ Wins George Polk Award

    Pulitzer Center's partner ICIJ wins George Polk Award for Financial Reporting.

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    Ifath Sayed
    2017 Reporting Fellow
    February 27, 2017
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    Lesson Plans

    Interview Skills for English Language Learners

    This lesson helps students decode and connect with images from a reporting project about migration. The students then interview each other, and go on to interview community members about immigration.

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    Alice Proujansky
    Grantee
    READ MORE about Interview Skills for English Language Learners
    February 23, 2017
  • Illham holds her seven week-old baby Faraj in her tent on Nov. 20. Image by Lynsey Addario for TIME. Greece, 2016.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Who Are the Refugees Barred From Entering the United States?

    Pulitzer Center grantees provide insights into the lives of refugees affected by United States'...

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    Jeff Barrus
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    January 30, 2017
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    Workers wash bananas on a plantation in Magdalena. Image by J. Stephen Conn, courtesy of Flickr. Colombia, 2016.
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    PART OF: Corporate Armies

    Chiquita Made a Killing From Colombia’s Civil War

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    Matt Kennard
    Grantee
    January 28, 2017
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    Lesson Plans

    Photojournalism: Writing an Opinion Piece

    Following a presentation by a journalist, students write an opinion piece suitable for a blog, newspaper, or magazine.

    Pier Penic
    Lesson Builder User
    READ MORE about Photojournalism: Writing an Opinion Piece
    January 23, 2017
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    Lesson Plans

    Okur: Thinking Like a Journalist

    This lesson introduces students to Paul Salopek's Out of Eden walk and asks students to write a journalistic "milestone" describing their surroundings.

    Aziz Okur
    Lesson Builder User
    READ MORE about Okur: Thinking Like a Journalist
    January 17, 2017
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    Two researchers observe a bird up close. Both hold the animal in place as one takes a measurement using calipers.
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    PART OF: Uphill Climb: Amazon Birds Might Survive Warming But They’re Not Out of the Woods

    Peru: Tropical Birds Confront Warming

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    January 5, 2017
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    PART OF: Life Inside: Art in Brazil Prisons

    Brazil: Taking Arts Behind Bars

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    Kate Toporski
    2016 Reporting Fellow
    December 22, 2016
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