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Trade-Offs: Is China the Key to Africa’s Development?

Eliza Barclay | Tanzania | March 06, 2008

Arusha, Tanzania - Inside a dark shop opposite a frenetic bus station, transistor radios are stacked beneath newfangled LED flashlights and belts hang like snakes from the ...
A New Approach to an Old Disease

Eliza Barclay | Tanzania | February 25, 2008

Kenya - Charles Kimando, a doctor in Kenya, has long been frustrated with his limited arsenal of drugs to treat malaria. The parasitic disease makes its appearance after heavy ...
Climate Change Fueling Malaria in Kenya, Experts Say

Eliza Barclay | Kenya | January 09, 2008

Tumutumu, Kenya - Esther Njoki lay on a slender cot in the women's ward of Tumutumu Hospital, lucid for the first time in days after being ambushed by fever and delirium. The ...
Charity vs. Capitalism in Africa

Eliza Barclay | Tanzania | January 02, 2008

Jenifa John recently spent $1 on a billowy swath of gauze that could help keep her family alive. The 22-year-old mother of two in the village of Engutoto, Tanzania, bought a ...
Getting out

Will Englund | Korea | January 01, 2008

Leaving North Korea brought back distinct memories of dread. Our little group had had a perfectly normal time there - if a weekend in a fenced-off hard-currency resort, where ...
Iceland’s Geothermal University

Libby Casey | Iceland | December 28, 2007

Iceland is a leader when it comes to tapping the energy potential of underground hot springs and steam. The United Nations wants other to learn how it's done. So it's set up a ...
Many Icelanders believe in elves

Libby Casey | Iceland | December 23, 2007

Many in Iceland believe human-sized elves may dwell in the lava rocks and hillsides. This belief is so persistent that Icelanders halt construction projects or divert roads to ...
China Spurring Illegal Timber Trade in Tanzania

Eliza Barclay | Tanzania | December 21, 2007

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - China's growing hunger for timber may wipe out much of Tanzania's commercially valuable forests in two decades, scientists warn. The Asian powerhouse is ...
Coal mine mixed blessing for Indians

Krista Kapralos | Venezuela | December 16, 2007

SIERRA MAESTRA, Venezuela -- Five years ago, students at the Jesus Carrera Bolivarian elementary school dragged desks past their playground to a dusty road used by trucks laden ...
Iceland’s hydrogen revolution stalled

Libby Casey | Iceland | December 14, 2007

Hydrogen-powered vehicles play a critical role in Iceland's plan to free itself of fossil fuels by 2050. The hydrogen revolution is getting off to a rock start. Libby Casey of ...

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Fellows 2007 Fellow Directory

Eliza Barclay

Affiliation:

Freelance Print, Mexico City

Country:

Tanzania & Kenya
Libby Casey

Affiliation:

KUAC-FM, Fairbanks, AK

Country:

Iceland
Vanessa Gezari

Affiliation:

St. Petersburg Times

Country:

Liberia
Krista Kapralos

Affiliation:

The Herald, Everett, WA

Country:

Venezuela
Steve Kiehl

Affiliation:

Baltimore Sun

Country:

Mexico
Nikole Killion

Affiliation:

WJLA NewsChannel 8, Arlington, VA

Country:

South Africa
Christina Larson

Affiliation:

The Washington Monthly

Country:

China
Shereen Meraji

Affiliation:

National Public Radio, Los Angeles

Country:

Lebanon
Jessica Reaves

Affiliation:

Chicago Tribune

Country:

Senegal
Greg Warner

Affiliation:

Freelance reporter, WHYY-FM, Philadelphia

Country:

Afghanistan