Blogs
Blogs
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By: Judy Martin on Jan 16, 2010
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They're known as the food deserts. Low-income neighborhoods in the five boroughs of New York City where people live below the poverty level amidst busy business districts. more...
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By: Judy Martin on May 09, 2009
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It was startling at best. Scary, one could argue, and certainly disconcerting. Looking down the barrel of a faux shotgun made of a large tree branch, a man towered over me, screaming, "No press allowed, get back!" more...
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By: Judy Martin on Oct 29, 2008
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East Harlem is arguably one of the poorest communities in New York City. Nearly 40% of residents live below the poverty line and unemployment is twice the national average. It’s a mecca of anti-poverty programs.
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Reporters
Nancy Greenleese can't help but report from Rome, Italy. Every day seems worthy of a documentary, from her morning cappuccino with a heart design in the foam to churches that resonate with the enchanting sounds of nuns singing vespers.
The radio and print reporter also travels widely. She's covered bird-watching in Trinidad and Tobago, professional baseball in Mexico, and Brunei's obsession with the smelly fruit durian.
Nancy's recent stories on the World Vision Report are listed here.
Judy Martin is an Emmy award-winning journalist more than 20 years in broadcast news specializing in social issues, business and work life culture. A former NYC Correspondent for the Marketplace Morning Report, she now contributes to National Public Radio, CNBC Business Radio, The World Vision Report and News 12 TV Networks in New York.
Contact Judy at http://www.worklifemonitor.com/ or http://www.judymartinspeaks.com/.
Prue Clarke is an independent reporter specializing in Africa. She has exposed child slavery, corruption in foreign mining operations and a burgeoning child sex industry. Her reporting has won numerous awards in the United States and Canada.
Prue was previously a reporter with the Financial Times newspaper and the ABC.
Prue's recent stories on the World Vision Report are listed here.
Kira Neel is a freelance journalist currently based in New York City. She works with youth around the world as a performer and workshop facilitator to document the effects of globalization and the happenings of an increasingly connected world.