Poverty
An estimated 702.1 million people around the world lack access to food, clothing and other basic necessities. Pulitzer Center reporting tagged with “Poverty” feature reporting on health, malnutrition, education inequality and the many other endemic effects of poverty. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on poverty.
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The story of 1,000 days–the vital period from the beginning of a woman's pregnancy to her child's...
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Education Resource
Meet Tony Leys and Mary Chind: A Steady Hand for Haiti
Des Moines Register reporter Tony Leys and photojournalist Mary Chind talk about some of their...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week in Review: Escape From Timbuktu
Tom Hundley shares this weeks reporting on the rare manuscripts smuggled from inside Timbuktu's...
May 9, 2013
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/05-13-13/aikinsfp.jpg.webp?h=f38c8d92&itok=UpZrw-aA "Pashtun truckers have a tradition of elaborately decorating their vehicles with brightly colored paint, embossed metal plates, and jingling chains hanging from the bumpers. Pictured here in Karachi is Omar Azaz, who is from the border town of Landi Kotal and works as a "conductor," or driving assistant, on this Nissan fuel tanker truck. Image by Matthieu Aikins. Pakistan, 2013.")
