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December 21, 2015 | Arte
Mawah - When Ebola Came to our Village
Check out this interactive web documentary by Pulitzer Center grantee Carl Gierstorfer.
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Outbreaks and Epidemics
December 18, 2015 | Scientific American
The Emergency Care Crisis in Uganda
A program that trains nurses to take over from badly overextended physicians could be part of the solution.
December 10, 2015 | Science Magazine
Zimbabwe: HIV/AIDS Care for All—On a Budget
With the push to offer antiretroviral drugs to all HIV-infected people and no new funding on the horizon, resource-limited countries are going to have to become more creative in delivering care.
December 09, 2015 | Science Magazine
South Africa: TB Community Borrowing a Page from HIV/AIDS
The “Lung Meeting” in South Africa heralds a new era in advocacy for tuberculosis.
December 05, 2015 | Smithsonian
Daniella Zalcman Takes Over @SmithsonianMagazine's Instagram
Daniella Zalcman takes over the Smithsonian Magazine's instagram account with her multiple exposure portraits of residential school survivors.
December 01, 2015 | PRI's The World
Uganda: What Happens Without Accessible Medical Care?
One in five children in sub-Saharan Africa die before their fifth birthday and 10 percent of all sub-Saharan Africans are disabled. What are the causes?
December 01, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
Spread of HIV in Modern Russia
In the past four years, the Russian government has systematically engaged in a crackdown on the LGBT community and NGOs, silencing AIDS awareness.
November 18, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
How Effective Are Uganda's Poorly Funded Community Health Workers?
Uganda's community health worker program was instituted in 2001. But when there is little funding and training to sustain the program, what is the reality on the ground?
November 06, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
Walking Without Shoes
Why do people in Cape Coast, Ghana, not wear shoes? This video explores reasons that range from financial struggles to career choices.
October 18, 2015 | Global Health NOW
Ebola: Persistent, and No Visa Required
An Ebola plenary at this week’s World Health Summit in Berlin emphasized the call to better understand the biological mechanisms of the largest Ebola outbreak in history.
October 15, 2015 | Global Health NOW
Uganda’s Understaffed and Underfunded 'Free' Health Centers
What happens without accountability and supplies in Uganda's remote health centers?
October 14, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
Uganda: Disability and Death from Poor Medical Access
In rural Uganda, it often takes days to access basic medical care. Health centers are scattered throughout the country, but they are grossly understaffed and underfunded.
February 24, 2012 | General news, Project news
Voices of Haiti Performance in Port-au-Prince
Two years after the catastrophic earthquake, Kwame Dawes returned to Haiti to relay, through a soulful performance that blended poetry with photographs and music, stories of post-quake challenges.
February 10, 2012 | Project news
Stephen Sapienza: The Man Behind The Camera
Stephen Sapienza crafts simple but compelling narratives, chronicling the lives and plights of everyday people, from the cities of Bangladesh to the streets of Sierra Leone, writes Ameto Akpe.
December 15, 2011 | Project news
Guernica Interviews Kwame Dawes
Pulitzer Center grantee Kwame Dawes reflects on his work in the Caribbean and his journey as a poet and documentarian.
November 11, 2011 | Project news
Beyond Witness: New Approaches to Crisis Photography
Seven photojournalists discuss the unparalleled ways they approach documenting stories of crisis during a FotoWeek DC panel at George Washington University.
October 18, 2011 | General news, Education news
Nine Network Highlights Pulitzer School Visits and the Work of Badkhen and Lambertson
Pulitzer Center grantees Andre Lambertson and Anna Badkhen were featured on the show Local Diversity to talk about their reporting from Haiti and Afghanistan on Women and Children in Crisis.
January 04, 2011 | Education news
"LGBT Youth in Chicago" Chosen as an Official Student Selection of the 2011 Peace on Earth Film Festival
"LGBT Youth in Chicago," a documentary created by Chicago Public Schools students working with Free Spirit Media and in partnership with the Pulitzer Center has been chosen as an Official Student Selection of the 2011 Peace on Earth Film Festival.
February 12, 2010 | Project news
"House Call in Hell" cited in Baptist Press article
By Baptist Press Staff
A Baptist Press article describing prison conditions in Haiti highlights Pulitzer Center reporting on Haiti's National Penitentiary by Antigone Barton and Steve Sapienza:
The men, by contrast, are imprisoned in Haiti's notorious National Penitentiary, a facility located just a few blocks from the country's National Palace in central Port-au-Prince that was known for squalid conditions before it was largely destroyed by the Jan. 12 quake.
December 01, 2009 | General news
"Hope for Haiti" featured at World AIDS Day event, Nashville, 12/1
"Hope for Haiti," reported by Steve Sapienza and Antigone Barton, will be featured in an event in Nashville for World AIDS Day, Dec. 1. The event will incorporate clips on HIV/AIDS from around the world, as well as live theatre, dance and musical performances.
September 22, 2009 | Awards
LiveHopeLove.com Wins an Emmy!
Pulitzer Center's multimedia website on the human face of HIV/AIDS in Jamaica has won an Emmy for new approaches to news and documentary programming, in the arts, lifestyle and culture category, announced Sept 21, at the 30th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards at the Lincoln Center's Rose Theater in New York City.
August 06, 2009
HOPE: Excerpts from the National Black Theatre Festival
HOPE is a multimedia performance based on poems by Kwame Dawes, poet in residence at the University of South Carolina and set to music by composer Kevin Simmonds. The work grew out of a Pulitzer Center commission to report on the impact of HIV/AIDS on Jamaica, the country where Kwame Dawes grew up. While in Jamaica Dawes wrote poems in response to the stories he heard.
November 29, 2007 | News Points
HIV-AIDS in the Caribbean: Facing the Epidemic Just Off US Shores
This Saturday, December 1, is World AIDS Day, a moment each year for special focus on the epidemic. Two hours away from American shores people face this epidemic daily. The Dominican Republic and Haiti boast the highest rates in this hemisphere of the virus that leads to AIDS. And it is a story that has been overlooked in the American mainstream media.