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This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]

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Why I spoke out against ICE

January 28, 2026
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by Carlos Fra-Nero
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Venezuela deserves democracy, not Trump’s oil...

January 4, 2026
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by Jana Salama
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Penguins, crabs and lobsters, oh my! ‘No...

October 18, 2025
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by Dorothy Quanteh, Samantha Esquivel, Lina Marie Schulenkorf, Aniva Vyas
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Obama to London crowd: truth matters, even when...

September 25, 2025
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by Holly Hostettler-Davies
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Top North Carolina journalists to speak at YJI forum...

September 18, 2025
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The handcuffing of a U.S. senator shows all are at risk

June 12, 2025
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by Rithika Saravanan
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It’s time to stop thinking that attacks on...

April 21, 2025
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by Dorothy Quanteh
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We found American culture all over Mexico City

December 30, 2024
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by Norah Springborn, Sreehitha Gandluri

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Senior Reporter Gideon Arinze Chijioke reported about an attack on the village of Gidinye, Nigeria. This story is from our archives.#nigeria #africa #attack #tribes #youthjournalism #yji #conflict #international #suffering #fear #global #education ... See MoreSee Less

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Read about demonstrations by Gambian lifeguard protest unfair wages and lack of recognition in this story by Senior Reporter Lama Jallow. This story is from our archives.#gambia #africa #lifeguard #swim #youthjournalism #yji #protest #international #equality #firstamendment #global #education ... See MoreSee Less

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Junior Reporter Sophia Ling explores the aftermath of the Tai Po fire in Hong Kong. Make sure to read the story at the link in our bio.❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org#taipo #fire #youthjournalism #yji #hongkong #international #china #disaster #survivors #global #education #fear ... See MoreSee Less

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Reporter Ahmed Elkhamisy grapples with what it means to live in Egypt during a time of unrest in the Middle East in his latest story. Read his thoughts about recent airstrikes on Iran in the link in bio.❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org#egypt #iran #youthjournalism #yji #america #international #israel #mena #middleeast #global #education #war ... See MoreSee Less

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Don't miss this colorful travel story from Correspondent Naz Mergen of Istanbul, Turkiye. She recently visited Cuba - read her thoughts about her experience at the link in our bio!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helpyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org#cuba #havana #youthjournalism #yji #travel #international #istanbul #turkiye #education #global ... See MoreSee Less

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