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South America

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  • Joane with products from her village wrapped in plastic. Image by Pablo Albarenga. Brazil, 2019.
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    Lesson Plans

    Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon

    Students explore reporting on Indigenous youth activism in the Amazon, analyze the causes of plastic pollution, and consider how they can make a difference in reducing waste in their own communities.

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    Pauline Werner
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon
    January 29, 2020
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    Lesson Plan: Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon

    1. Warm-up reflection: where does your food come from, and what happens to the waste it creates? 2. Introducing the lesson: exploring the Amazon river and the Indigenous youth defending its...

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    Pauline Werner
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Lesson Plan: Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon
    January 29, 2020
  • Joane with products from her village wrapped in plastic. Image by Pablo Albarenga. Brazil, 2019.
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    Lesson Plans

    Lesson Plan: Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon

    1. Warm-up reflection: where does your food come from, and what happens to the waste it creates? 2. Introducing the lesson: exploring the Amazon river and the Indigenous youth defending its...

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    Pauline Werner
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Lesson Plan: Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon
    January 29, 2020
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    The view of the center of Prata from the bell tower of the village’s lone church. Now known as the Vila de Santo Antônio do Prata, the community was once home to the largest leprosy colony in the northern state of Pará. Image by Anton L. Delgado. Brazil, 2020.
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    PART OF: The Resurgence of Leprosy in Brazil

    Developing a Defense: Unchanged Treatments Pave Way for Drug Resistance in Brazil’s Former Leprosy Colonies

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    Anton L. Delgado
    Rainforest Investigations Fellow
    January 28, 2020
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    PART OF: Illegal Exploitation of Gold and Coltan in Indigenous Territories

    Defenders of the Colombian Amazon Sacred Hills: The Mining Concession

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    Edilma Prada Céspedes
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    January 24, 2020
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    Hills and springs are some of the sacred places of the indigenous people who inhabit the jungles of Vaupés, in the Colombian Amazon. Image by Luis Ángel. Colombia, undated.
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    PART OF: Illegal Exploitation of Gold and Coltan in Indigenous Territories

    Multimedia Special: Defenders of the Sacred Hills (Spanish)

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    Edilma Prada Céspedes
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    January 23, 2020
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  • The indigenous peoples protect their communities’ tributaries, rich in minerals. These not only provide their livelihood, but they are also their only form of mobility in the area. Image by Luis Ángel. Colombia, undated.
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    Illegal Exploitation of Gold and Coltan in Indigenous Territories

    A series of multimedia stories about the impacts, routes and modus operandi of the illegal...

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    Edilma Prada Céspedes
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Illegal Exploitation of Gold and Coltan in Indigenous Territories
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    Image by Pablo Albarenga. Ecuador, undated.
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    PART OF: Rainforest Defenders Series: Achuar Territory, Ecuador

    An Indigenous Youth's Battle Against a Highway That Divides His Community in the Amazon (Portuguese)

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    January 22, 2020
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    Vero controls the fetal position of a woman who is seven months pregnant. Image by Pablo Albarenga. Ecuador, undated.
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    PART OF: Rainforest Defenders Series: Achuar Territory, Ecuador

    Vero: The Midwife of the Heart of the Amazon (Spanish)

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    January 22, 2020
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    Rio's Rocinha favela. Image by J_UK / Shutterstock. Brazil, undated.
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    PART OF: Rio's Evangelical Drug Gangs

    'My Gang Is Jesus'

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    Alex Cuadros
    Grantee
    January 21, 2020
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    PART OF: Venezuela in Crisis

    Threatened With Violence, Venezuela’s Juan Guaido on Finding ‘Urgent Solution’ to Crisis

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    Marcia Biggs
    Grantee
    January 18, 2020
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  • Rocinha favela. Image by Shawn Eastman Photography / Shutterstock. Brazil, 2016.
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    Rio's Evangelical Drug Gangs

    Rio de Janeiro's drug gangs are converting to evangelical Christianity. And in the favelas where...

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    Alex Cuadros
    Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Rio's Evangelical Drug Gangs

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