Dear Reader, If you’ve been following my work—or if we’ve crossed paths along this journey—you know that I’ve always believed that on-the-ground reporting—authentic, local storytelling—is the ...

In this project, Democracy Undone: The Authoritarian’s Playbook, GroundTruth reporting fellows in India, Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Poland, Italy and the United States chronicled how seven nationalist ...

The crisis in journalism has become a crisis for our democracy. We are calling on a new generation of journalists to serve in community news organizations across the country. Report for America is a ...

After covering the COP 21 climate talks in Paris, GroundTruth’s reporting fellows set out around the world to cover the human impact of climate change. Our stories reflect the deeply felt effects of ...

Teenagers in orange aprons, wrenches in hand, are doing their part to counter the inequity in transportation options for Baltimore’s residents, one bike repair at a time. In Connecticut, a nurse and ...

From girls’ education in Afghanistan to broken water systems in Appalachia, your support makes possible stories that might otherwise go untold. Getting to the truth matters now more than ever. Will ...

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Going Hungry explores the dimensions of daily life in West Virginia, “coal country” as it’s known, where chronic job loss has impacted every aspect of life since the industry’s decline began in the ...

Report for America has created more than 600 local reporting positions with more than 300 news organizations across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and Washington, D.C. since 2017. Each is focused on ...

The Internet Project is an in-depth series by Alex Pearlman and Joshua Eaton that examines the future of international efforts to streamline internet infrastructure and governance. Produced by The ...

A much-vaunted, multi-million dollar project in southern Afghanistan has little chance of ever being completed, say both U.S. and Afghan officials. Worse still, the major beneficiary for any work that ...

Maddie Mott is the Manager for Local News Sustainability at Report for America. She comes to Report for America from The Public's Radio, Rhode Island's NPR member station, where she was the Director ...