Stories: Women
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Walking away from the past
"Are you sure?" came the question, anxious and probing. "You have to be absolutely sure." Their brilliant headscarves bobbing like tropical birds, they nodded. They were sure. It ...
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Liberian Radio Station Gives Women the Controls
Christiana Garpeh listened attentively with her headphones as she put together her first radio piece of the day. She ignored the Beyonce song playing in the newsroom to focus on ...
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RSVP Now for “Sideways on a Scooter”!
How have the lives of modern Indian women changed? Miranda Kennedy, an IRP Fellow in 2009, will address this question and many more in a discussion of her recent book, Sideways on a ...
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Cultural Dynamics of Foreign Health Reporting
Jill Braden Balderas reported on malaria in Uganda as a spring 2011 IRP Fellow. In this video, she discusses how foreign reporters--particularly women--adjust to the dynamics of new ...