How a Grassroots Organization Is Preventing Unintended Pregnancies During...
A grassroots organization in Uganda has saved hundreds of women from unintended pregnancies during the COVID-19 lockdown.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Nile Basin: Dual Dangers of a Pandemic and Water Crisis
As the world tries to contain COVID-19 pandemic, how are already-vulnerable and water-scarce communities in Nile River basin containing the disease while ensuring local economies do not collapse?
View ArticleAmanda Sperber Wins One World Media Award
Grantee Amanda Sperber's story on rape survivors in Uganda won the OWM award in the Popular Features category.
View ArticleChildren Who Survived Landslides Champion Tree Planting in Bunambutye...
Children champion tree planting as hundreds of people grapple with acute water scarcity in Bunambutye landslides resettlement villages amidst the fight against the novel coronavirus in Uganda.
View ArticleKarangura: Caught Between COVID-19 Pandemic and Water Crisis
Young girls are getting pregnant. Domestic violence is on the rise. These are just some of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and its restrictions in an area where water is scarce.
View ArticleOmoro District Fails to Get Sh1b for Borehole Repairs
Lack of safe access to water and sanitation has made Omoro, Uganda, particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, after the district failed to raise funds to repair over 200 boreholes.
View ArticleLake Victoria Breathes Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: Recaptures Its Tributaries
Intensive and prolonged rainfall in Uganda has caused a rapid rise in Lake Victoria's water levels, posing a major threat to businesses and communities that line the shores of the lake.
View ArticleThe First 1,000 Days and Beyond
Roger Thurow’s interactive piece “The First 1,000 Days and Beyond” follows the triumphs and tragedies of mothers and their children battling malnutrition from pregnancy to age 2.
View ArticlePulitzer-Supported Project on Nile Basin Wins African Digital Media Award
"Sucked Dry" investigates the effects of foreign land grabs in the Nile River Basin on 11 African countries.
View ArticleCovering Environmental Crises through Innovation and Collaboration
Register For TicketsIn this Journalism Under Fire conference panel, three Pulitzer Center grantees from around the globe will share their work and their insights on how journalism covers environmental...
View ArticleAfrican Journalists on Covering Crises During a Pandemic
Grantees Fredrick Mugira and Ejiro Umukoro share their experiences covering pervasive environmental and social issues in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View ArticleFirst-of-Its-Kind African Trial Tests Common Drugs To Prevent Severe COVID-19
In Africa, researchers are trying to answer a crucial question that has gotten relatively little attention: Could cheap, widely available drugs prevent patients with mild illness from becoming severely...
View ArticleHow Gorillas Stole a Ugandan Forest From Humans, Bloomed It as It Bloomed Them
A UNESCO world heritage site, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest was gazetted as a game sanctuary in 1932 purposely to conserve the Mountain Gorillas.
View ArticleUganda: Lake Victoria Breathes Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, Recaptures Its...
Flooding of Lake Victoria a double tragedy during COVID-19
View ArticleInvestigating and Mapping the Role of Indigenous People in the Conservation...
This project involves cross-border reporting in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Rwanda.
View ArticleAs LDU Soldiers Implemented Coronavirus Curfews in Uganda, They Left a Trail...
To those who have suffered at the hands of Local Defense Units (LDUs) in Uganda, coronavirus has been a threefold pandemic: first, coronavirus itself, but also human rights abuses and lack of justice.
View ArticlePandemic and Human Rights Abuses in Uganda: Deaths, Injuries, and Broken...
Presented as a panacea to insecurity in urban areas, Local Defense Unit (LDU) soldiers in Uganda were at the forefront of human rights abuses during the implementation of coronavirus curfews and...
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Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss Show
Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss ShowrootTue, 11/15/2016 - 16:13November 20, 2016 What role does belief play in your life? Is it just something you think about on Sunday morning or does it affect every...
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Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss Show
Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss ShowrootTue, 11/15/2016 - 16:13November 20, 2016 What role does belief play in your life? Is it just something you think about on Sunday morning or does it affect every...
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Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss Show
Erik Vance on the Tim Ferriss ShowrootTue, 11/15/2016 - 16:13November 20, 2016 What role does belief play in your life? Is it just something you think about on Sunday morning or does it affect every...
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