Stories: Social Issues
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Worldview: A chance to talk to Chinese
SHANGHAI, China - The mammoth World Expo 2010, which just opened here, offers a terrific opportunity for U.S. public diplomacy - reaching out to millions of Chinese via our ...
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China is still working to recover from 2008 quake, and from years of ecological abuse
Plain Dealer Chief Editorial Writer Joe Frolik is in China on a Gatekeeper Editors trip organized by the International Reporting Project, an independent journalism program based in ...
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Censorship hasn’t stopped the Internet from becoming a force in China
Plain Dealer Chief Editorial Writer Joe Frolik is in China on a Gatekeeper Editors trip organized by the International Reporting Project, an independent journalism program based in ...
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IRP Journalists Report on “Loose Nukes” Issues
The spread of illicit nuclear materials, or “loose nukes,” is one of the most urgent issues of our time. IRP Fellows Joby Warrick, Sharon ...
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They Fled from Our War
1. Among the many consequences of the American invasion of Iraq in 2003, the plight of millions of Iraqi refugees is seldom mentioned. The stories of such people as Burhan ...
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Video: ‘Voices of Kenya’s Youth’
Kenya’s youth face many challenges including poverty, hunger, lack of employment prospects and an overburdened--and underfunded--education system. Students at the University of ...
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Video: IRP screens “Promised Land” film on South Africa
On March 21, 2010 the International Reporting Project (IRP) sponsored a "sneak preview" of former IRP Fellow Yoruba Richen's film "Promised Land." Richen began filming this ...
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“Promised Land” - Sneak Preview this Sunday
Sunday, March 21, 8pm – 10 pm Busboys and Poets (Langston Room) 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 “Promised Land,” is a film by Yoruba Richen about South Africa’s ...
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Thousands flee capital to start anew
Former IRP Fellow Trenton Daniel just returned from covering Haiti for the Miami Herald. The below is one of a collection of stories from his trip SAINT MARC, Haiti - Marie Annette ...
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Without a Home: Hundreds of displaced struggling at outdoor camps
Former IRP Fellow Trenton Daniel just returned from covering Haiti for the Miami Herald. The below is one of a collection of stories from his trip PETIONVILLE, Haiti -- Frances ...
