Reporting On Liberia
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Stories: Liberia
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Liberia’s Beautiful Side
For 14 years, a brutal civil war swept over Liberia. Now, seven years later, Liberians are optimistic about the future of their country and their lives. Nowhere is the optimism ...
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Liberia Innovates to Save Lives of New Moms
A small group of reporters huddled around Roseline Broh, a nurse midwife supervisor, at the entrance to the labor ward at Redemption Hospital here. The facility provides free ...
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How Do People in Post-Conflict Societies Survive?
Sunni Khalid reports on his recent Gatekeeper Editors' trip to Liberia with the International Reporting Project (IRP). Sunni, a senior news editor with Baltimore-area WYPR, was ...
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Capturing the Flavor of Liberia Beyond Monrovia
Ed Robbins reports on his recent Gatekeeper Editors' trip to Liberia with the International Reporting Project (IRP). You can watch the video clips mentioned in this interview here ...
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Modern African Feminists: Struggles and Achievements
Teresa Wiltz reports on her recent Gatekeeper Editors' trip to Liberia with the International Reporting Project (IRP). Teresa, senior editor at TheRoot.com, focused in particular ...
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Why report on Africa?
John Schidlovsky, director of the International Reporting Project (IRP), discusses why the project chooses to report on Africa so often. Video courtesy of Melody Wilson ...
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Liberia Beyond Monrovia: A Small-Town Mayor’s Big Visions for the Future
Etweda "Sugars" Cooper, mayor of Edina, Liberia, discusses her vision for the small town's future in the wake of 14 years of civil war. "Just come back two years from now," Cooper ...
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Has Firestone Liberia Gone Far Enough in Workplace Reforms?
As the largest foreign corporation in Liberia, Firestone has come under scrutiny in recent years. After accusations of mistreating its workers, Firestone Liberia made concerted ...
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Moonshine in Liberia
Sunni Khalid brings us a radio postcard from his recent travels in Liberia, where he met the female chief of a remote town, hiked through a sugarcane field and happened upon a ...
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Starting From Less Than Zero: Liberia Rebuilds
Sunni Khalid produced a week-long series of radio pieces that aired on WYPR, an NPR affiliate. In each segment, he discussed his experiences as an IRP Gatekeeper Editor to ...
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Seema Mathur
- Affiliation:
- Freelance video
- Country:
- Liberia
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Vanessa Gezari
- Affiliation:
- St. Petersburg Times
- Country:
- Liberia

