Past Contest Entries

Child’s scraped knee a life or death matter in Venezuela

This narrative feature tells the story of how shortages of medicine in Venezuela turned a 3-year-old’s scraped knee into a life or death ordeal. The main finding: “If Venezuela has become dangerous for the healthy, it is now deadly for those who fall ill.”

Place:

Third Place

Year:

  • 2016

Category:

  • Consumer/Feature (large)

Affiliation:

The Associated Press

Reporter:

Hannah Dreier

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