Public Health
Public health focuses on the systematic prevention of disease and prolonging of life by governments, NGO’s and other groups. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Public Health” feature reporting on communicable and non-communicable diseases, the development of medical systems and infrastructure to provide public access to health care services. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on public health.
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Project
The Best Place to Die in India
With an aging population and an ever-increasing burden of chronic disease, a grassroots social...
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Pulitzer Center Update
'Reporting on Road Safety: A Guide for Journalists' Available Online Now
The Pulitzer Center and the World Health Organization, with financial support from Bloomberg...
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Lesson Plans
How do you do, Timbuktu?
The following lesson plan and educational resources asks students to analyze the effectiveness of online reporting that covers the ancient city of Timbuktu using a diversity of media.
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Lesson Plans
A Child's Life in Congo
This lesson centers on a day in the life of a child in Goma, a city in eastern Congo.
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In this lesson we'll examine the work of Daniella Zalcman and introduce her project about the legacy of Canada's residential schooling system.
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In northwest Zimbabwe, water sources are returning, people no longer depend on food aid, and...