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November 13, 2017 | Field Notes
Reporting from Nigeria – Keeping It Real
How important to a story are the very things that make Nigeria different from the U.S.?
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Reproductive Health
November 10, 2017 | Field Notes
In Nigeria, Health Care Often Comes at a Steep Cost
Sometimes even emergency surgery must wait until the patient can pay—even if he's not yet born.
November 10, 2017 | Health Affairs
To Reduce Neonatal Mortality, Nigeria Is Taking A Simple Treatment Nationwide
Here’s how one Nigerian state tackled the deadly bacterial infections that kill hundreds of thousands of babies worldwide each year—and why such a simple solution is so tough to pull off.
September 04, 2017 | PRI's The World
While the Russian Government Looks Away, AIDS Spreads Quickly
In Russia, the stigma around AIDS is so strong it has hindered response and allowed the disease to spread.
April 03, 2017 | Vimeo
The Life Equation
What if there were an algorithm for saving the most lives?
November 28, 2016 | Pulitzer Center
Fractured Healthcare System in Mexico City
Large investments in Mexico’s healthcare system have yet to reap benefits. What are the barriers that hospitals funded by the federal government face?
November 15, 2016 | Pulitzer Center
Mexico City: Disparity in Healthcare
On paper, all Mexican citizens have access to healthcare, but the level of care varies drastically.
November 14, 2016 | Pulitzer Center
Medical Technology in Mexico City
On paper, all Mexican citizens have access to healthcare, but the level of care varies drastically. Public systems put in place by the government falsely construct a universal healthcare system.
October 05, 2016 | Viewfind
A Changing World? Pulitzer Center Photography Exhibition
Pulitzer Center student fellows travel the world to report on issues that affect us all—telling stories that might otherwise go untold. This exhibit features selected work by student fellows, shot on location in countries now undergoing rapid transformation, from the roads in Bangkok to a Maasai village in Tanzania.
July 18, 2016 | Pulitzer Center
New E-book: Religion in the Public Sphere
Academics and journalists gather at Washington University in St. Louis to explore religion's place in current international affairs. This free e-book captures the conversation and links out to related Pulitzer Center reporting projects.
May 31, 2016 | Rappler
Seeking Asylum in Denmark
For those seeking asylum in Denmark, Center Sandholm is the first stop
May 28, 2016 | Global Health NOW
Company Innovates Affordable, High-Tech Solution for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis
Thanks to one innovation, women can now be screened for cervical cancer using just a smartphone.
May 05, 2011 | Project news
Economist Film Project: Death at Birth in Nigeria
Lifting the veil on the creative process, filmmaker Dawn Sinclair Shapiro recounts challenges and successes behind crafting "The Edge of Joy," an issue-driven documentary on maternal health in Nigeria.
April 19, 2011 | General news, Project news
Need to Know Highlights Pulitzer Center Film Series at CUNY
The Pulitzer Center partnered with CUNY on "The World Through Women's Eyes," a film festival highlighting work by and about women around the world.
April 13, 2011 | Project news, Awards
The Edge of Joy Wins "The Economist" Film Project
The Economist Film Project, a film documentary contest in partnership with PBS Newshour has selected "The Edge of Joy" as one of its first round winners.
June 11, 2010 | General news
Kate Steger authors guest blog post on maternal mortality for One.org
Below is a guest blog post on maternal mortality by the Pulitzer Center's Kate Steger published this morning on One.org.
The miracle of birth is astonishing, humbling, and wonderful to behold. After witnessing my nephew's delivery, I thought a maternity ward must be the best place in the world to work.
June 10, 2010 | News Points
Women Deliver Conference Launches a Summer-Long Push for Women’s Health
This week’s Women Deliver Conference in Washington, D.C. was the first in a series of international conferences and summits that will focus the world’s attention, for the next four months, on Millennium Development Goal 5: to reduce maternal deaths in the world by two thirds and to provide access to reproductive health care for all by the year 2015.
June 09, 2010 | News Points
Youth Deliver Leadership on Maternal Health Issue
One hundred youth from nearly as many countries gathered in Washington, D.C. as part of this week's Women Deliver conference on maternal health.
June 05, 2010 | News Points
State Department Screening Builds Enthusiasm for Women Deliver Conference on Maternal Mortality
May 25, 2010 | News Points
Mothers in Peril: The Global Crisis of Maternal Mortality
Last month the British medical journal The Lancet reported that in the span of three decades, the number of women dying in childbirth or during pregnancy worldwide decreased substantially.