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January 11, 2023
Meet Emma, the 2022-2023 Supply Chain Reporting Fellow
We welcome Emma Barnes-Lewis as the new 2022-2023 Supply Chain Reporting fellow! Emma is a PhD student in the School of Management at University of Bath where her research is re-examining the role of consumption in enabling and escaping extreme labour exploitation. Learn more about Emma here.
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November 18, 2022
How a 'carbon cage' blocks climate mitigation
Associate Professor Kate Ervine with a short doc for Scientific American exploring how climate action is stopped by carbon dependence. Co-produced by Duy Linh Tu with support from the Hidden Costs Academic-Journalism Collaboration Grant. View the short doc and accompanying article in Scientific…
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September 21, 2022
China’s capture of Ghana’s fishing industry threatening food security
Ghanian journalist Kwabena Adu Koranteng and researcher Alassane Samba look at how Chinese proliferation in Ghana's fishing industry is threatening food security in the region. This story is a result of the Hidden Costs Academic-Journalism Collaboration Grant. Click here to view the story in The…
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June 4, 2022
To fight illegal fishing in the Galapagos, Ecuador turns to new technology
CBC's Chris Arsenault and UBC researcher Philippe Le Billon teamed up to investigate how Ecuador is combating illegal fishing in their biodiverse waters. This story is a result of the Hidden Costs Academic-Journalism Collaboration Grant. Click here to view the full story on CBC News.
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June 1, 2022
"Disaster land grabs" worldwide and in British Columbia
This project arose out of graduate-level classwork led by Professor Peter Klein, director of the Hidden Costs project. The story is centred on a pipeline pushing through unceded territory, and how it fits in with a global pattern of power plays. Reported and published in partnership with The Tyee. …
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January 13, 2022
Meet Our New Supply Chain Reporting Fellow
Esther Cheung is the 2021-22 supply chain reporting fellow at the Global Reporting Centre. Esther is a multidisciplinary artist and creative, focused on nonfiction storytelling through drawing and animation. She holds a degree in animation and currently works in the commercial industry. She is…
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July 20, 2021
How a Canadian Reporting Lab Is Pioneering Academic-Journalist Collaboration
A case study from Hidden Costs collaborator Katarina Sabados, published by the Global Investigative Journalism Network. Read the case study here.
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April 5, 2021
Medical Supply Chain Documentary Wins Investigative Reporting Award
The Global Reporting Centre’s most recent documentary, America’s Medical Supply Crisis, has been recognized with the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award, the top investigative journalism prize in North America. This joint project with the PBS series FRONTLINE and the Associated Press grew…
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January 1, 2021
On China's New Silk Road podcast now available
From the Global Reporting Centre as part of the wider Hidden Costs project, all episodes of On China’s New Silk Road are now available wherever you get your podcasts. Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Castbox | Overcast | Deezer | RadioPublic | iHeartRadio …
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October 29, 2020
Interactive Learning Opportunities for "America's Medical Supply Crisis"
The Pulitzer Center supported education resources related to the investigation "America's Medical Supply Crisis." These curricular resources offer a viewing guide and lesson plan for exploring the documentary in class, the opportunity to bring public health journalists into your…