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Visual storytelling with depth and nuance is core to the Pulitzer Center mission to raise awareness of underreported global issues, bring attention to urgent stories, and hold those in power to account. Our grants and fellowships for freelance and staff journalists aim to cultivate diverse

The Pulitzer Center is eager to fund as much in-depth reporting as possible that is as safe as possible for the journalists and touches on a broad range of topics, including possible pathways to peace. How to Apply Apply Now With cities under siege, civilians targeted indiscriminately, and a flood

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The Pulitzer Center's Climate and Environment initiatives support journalism and audience engagement on the most pressing issues facing the planet's ecosystems and the communities who rely on them. Topics covered by Pulitzer Center reporting include rainforests, oceans, climate change, pollution

This letter features reporting from “Chased And Jailed: No Rest And Much Danger For Asia’s Young Revolutionaries” by David Pierson Dear Mayor Gorriceta, Our town’s concrete walls echo the cries of youth activists. Yet, the streets should not be the only place where these voices are heard. As a

This letter features reporting from “Tracked: How Colleges Use AI To Monitor Student Protests” by Arijit Douglas Sen and Derêka K. Bennett Dear Senator James Tedisco, The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to keep students and schools safe seems like a good and easy idea, right? Well, some colleges

This letter features reporting from “Poisoned Wells: Oil Pollution Haunts Nigerian District for Decades” by Bukola Adebayo Respected Senator Loren Legarda, Oil spills are a worldwide issue, affecting not only our environment but also global climate change and access to clean resources. This matter

This letter features reporting from "There’s Almost No Research on the Health Impact of Plastic Chemicals in the Global South" by Aryn Baker Dear Virginia State Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Shelton, I, Aarya Karmarkar, am a student passionate about the complex field of health sciences and its

This letter features reporting from "A Portrait of the Duano Tribe's Life as the Mangrove Forest Erodes (bahasa Indonesia)" by Tonggo Simangunsong and Suryadi M Nur Dear Indonesian Government, Greetings, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing this open letter to draw your attention to a

This letter features reporting from "News Analysis: Illinois Protects Library Books; Missouri Removes Them" by Jane Wiertel Dear Senator Santarsiero, Book bans have become a widespread issue across the country, affecting both schools and public libraries. Concerningly, certain books tend to be the

This letter features reporting from “Disaster Aid Running Out As Pakistan Struggles To Recover From 2022 Floods” by Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sarah Clune Hartman, John Yang, and Kaisha Young Dear Congressman Raskin, My name is Sahana, and I am an 11-year-old 6th grader at Sidwell Friends School. By

This letter features reporting from "The Hidden Costs of Flooding in D.C.’s Poorest Wards" by Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe Dear Mayor Muriel Bowser, My name is Claire Marble and I go to Ross Elementary. I am feeling extreme worry about the issue of flooding in D.C., and you should as well. Climate change

This letter features reporting from “ The Race To Extract an Indigenous Language From Its Last Lucid Speaker ” by Simeon Tegel and Florence Goupil Dear Senator Thom Tillis, I am writing to inform you that we are facing a worldwide crisis. I recently read the Pulitzer Center article “The Race To

The Pulitzer Center provides dedicated editorial, data, research, and financial support and training to allow the Fellow to produce the best possible story for your outlet. WHAT DOES ‘HOSTING A FELLOW’ IN MY NEWSROOM MEAN? Journalists require the support of a newsroom/outlet to apply for a

The Pulitzer Center is seeking proposals to advance wide-reaching and relevant journalism on issues impacting communities in Africa, including but not limited to water and sanitation, land degradation and coastal erosion, education, maternal health, and climate resilience. We place special emphasis