By Joe Parkin Daniels, 23 March 2018, for DevEx PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Few countries have as complicated a relationship with international aid...
HAITI NEWS AND VIEWS: In Haiti, no one is surprised by the Oxfam scandal
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Issues and Analysis
ON THE MEDIA: The Join the Beat project wants to tease out better ways of working with an audience directly and regularly on stories
By Shan Wang, March 15, 2018, for Nieman Lab “We want to find people who recognize the potential of the audience, and are looking to capitalize on...
HAITI NEWS AND VIEWS: Haiti haven: Church trip provides chance to help, bond with children
About 350,000 missionaries go to Haiti every year. It creates a real strain for the Haitian people to welcome and accommodate them. These trips,...
HAITI NEWS AND VIEWS: 5 Haitian Women To Celebrate For Women’s History Month
The Haitian Times Christine Souffrant Ntim, the founder of the Haiti Tech Summit, is a force to be reckoned with. This Haitian-American entrepreneur...
ON MIGRATION: What everyone can learn from immigrants’ personal stories
Below details the good work of our friend Cheryl Hamilton and our partner organization, International Institute of New England. One of our NIRV...
ON MIGRATION: Australians demand end to Manus Island and Nauru refugee centres
by John Power, 25 March 2018, for Al Jazeera Rallies across Australia call for end to government's policy on detention centres and to allow refugees...
ON THE MEDIA: ‘They Fear Pens, Not Guns’: Turkish Journalists Sentenced to Life in Prison
by Arzu Geybullayeva, February 16, 2018, for Global Voices After spending just over a year behind bars without charge, Turkish-German journalist...
ON THE MEDIA: News in a disintegrating reality: Tow’s Jonathan Albright on what to do as things crash around us
by Laura Hazard Owen, February 28, 2018, for Nieman Lab “The kinds of things that I often see could literally be stopped by one person. I mean:...
ON MIGRATION: To Curb Illegal Immigration, DHS Separating Families At The Border
By John Burnett, February 27, 2018, for NPR The Department of Homeland Security has undertaken its most extreme measure yet to discourage...
ON THE MEDIA: How photojournalism can survive the digital revolution (and your short attention span)
By JEFF ISRAELY, February 28, 2018, for Nieman Lab “How many photographs have crossed your screen today? Dozens? Hundreds? How many have you looked...
AFGHANISTAN NEWS AND VIEWS: Taliban offer: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani seeks talks
28 February 2018, for BBC Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has offered peace talks "without preconditions" to the Taliban after 16 years of war....
ON MIGRATION: Where millennials stand on immigration
By David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen, February 5, 2018, for Marketplace The Trump administration's hard-line stance on immigration over the past...