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Haiti's Poiltical Turbulence
Jenny Asarnow traveled to Haiti to report on midwives and maternal health, but she also encountered scores of politically marginalized and disenfranchised residents; there were no polling stations in certain areas, and some citizens questioned the efficacy of Haiti’s democracy.
Mozambique Coal Mine Brings Jobs, Concerns
by Annie Murphy
Listen Now!Workers take a break at a coal mine operated by the Brazilian mining company, Vale, outside the city of Tete, Mozambique.Vlad Sokhin/for NPRAs developing countries grow, their ...
Saving the Heart of Borneo
by Benjamin Shaw
The islands of Borneo and Sumatra continue to yield new discoveries, including 52 new species in Borneo last year alone. As the World Wildlife Fund’s managing director for Borneo and ...
Gatekeeper Editors
Indonesia 2011
This trip to Indonesia focused on issues such as health, climate change and environment, economic development, the role of religion, minorities and human rights and Indonesia’s rising importance in Asia and the world.
Recent Blog Posts
FROM THE FIELD
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- May 19, 2011
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- by Vickie Walton-James
Indonesia’s President: Democratic Reform Is ‘Painful’
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- April 25, 2011
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- by David Taylor
Music Against Malaria: Storytellers for Change 2
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- April 21, 2011
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- by Christina Larson
IRP Fellow Says Goodbye to Beloved Colleague
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Jill Abramson Named Executive Editor of The New York Times


