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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Nigeria: Oil Rich But Hungry
Twenty-five years ago Abdullahi Tijjani had a vision for Kuki, a village in the north of Nigeria he...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Open Mic Open Arms, Georgetown 11/5
Kwame Dawes spent months in Jamaica and was inspired by the lives and stories of hundreds of...
November 1, 2008 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Executive Director Jon Sawyer on NewsHour
A NewsHour poetry segment featuring poet and writer Kwame Dawes aired on Tuesday October, 7 on PBS...
October 7, 2008 -
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The Invisible face of AIDS, American University, 10/2/08
American University will be holding a program titled "The Invisible Face of AIDS". The forum will...
October 2, 2008 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center seeks University partnerships for HOPE!
HOPE: Living and Loving with HIV in Jamaica, a multimedia reporting project by the Pulitzer Center...
September 25, 2008 -
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HIV in Jamaica: Kwame Dawes reading and multimedia presentation, Busboys and Poets, 9/22/08
Monday, September 22, 2008 Washington, D.C. When: Monday, September 22, 2008, 6 PM to 8 PM Where...
September 23, 2008 -
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Loretta Tofani Named Daniel Pearl Award Finalist
Loretta Tofani was awarded $2,000 by a five judge panel at the Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding...
September 13, 2008 -
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Kwame Dawes reading, Hope: Living and Loving in Jamaica, 9/22
When: Monday, September 22, 2008, 6 PM to 8 PM Where: Busboys and Poets 2021 14th Street NW...
September 2, 2008 -
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FEATURED DIALOGUE: HIV/AIDS Prevention - August 20 - 26
Nathalie Applewhite, the Pulitzer Center's Associate Director, will lead online discussions from...
August 21, 2008
