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Father Florian gives an afternoon service in Illeret, Kenya. He took his vows at St. Ottilien Archabbey, where he adopted the Benedictines' unofficial motto, “Ora et Labora” — “Pray and Work.” This has become his mantra for his time with Kenya's ethnic Daasanach community, one of the smallest tribes in Kenya. (Christena Dowsett/The GroundTruth Project)
Faith

Father Florian, the Benedictine monk who was a prince

The steeple for the new Catholic church in Sandino is in the process of being built. When completed, the church will be the first Catholic church in Cuba since Fidel Castro took over in 1959. (Photo by Desmond Boylan/GroundTruth)
Faith

Bringing Catholicism back to Cuba

SANDINO, Cuba — The town sits quietly on the western tip of Cuba, a few hours from the...

Dec 23, 2017
Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical assistant in Polson, Montana. She is the one of the first graduates of the new medical assistant program at Salish and Kootenai College, an effort by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to provide more job training opportunities in the healthcare field. (Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Health

Healthcare in Montana

Healthcare in Montana: Tribal efforts to heal the consequences of old wounds Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical...

Dec 15, 2017
Rights

For women in tech, speaking out against sexual harassment is a numbers game

A historic shift is underway as women step forward to share stories of sexual harassment and assault by...

Dec 15, 2017
Naima Dhore, 33, works to pull a carrot from her plot of land in Marine on St. Croix, Minn., on Friday, October 13, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson)
Environment

Farming in Minnesota

Farming in Minnesota: A taste of home Naima Dhore, 33, works to pull a carrot from her plot...

Dec 12, 2017
A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the mountainside in Justiceville, Ky., on Friday, September 29, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Democracy

Tech careers in Kentucky

Tech careers in Kentucky: A future emerges after coal A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the...

Dec 12, 2017
A wave of anti-corruption protests in Moscow this year, mostly fueled by young people, has the Kremlin and opposition leaders trying to appeal to an unclaimed voting bloc. (Julian Buijzen/Flickr Creative Commons)
Democracy

The Kremlin and opposition leaders are vying for Russia’s youth vote

MOSCOW — This year, four waves of protest — in March, June, October and November — brought thousands of Russians...

Dec 06, 2017
California map
Faith

California

California: Amid displacement, a historic church endures Click the play button on the image above for a soundscape...

Dec 01, 2017
A man walks behind a construction barrier in the Plaza de Bolivar. In the background, the Colombian Congress Building. July 25, 2015. (Juan Cristóbal Cobo/The GroundTruth Project)
Photography

La Carrera Séptima

Photographer's Note I started working on La Carrera Séptima two and a half years ago. I think I...

Nov 29, 2017
Sharon Kan, the CEO and founder of a woman-friendly startup in Boston, says the innovation economy needs to be more inclusive of women's needs. (Courtesy Sharon Kan)
Rights

Progress is slow for women in Boston’s startup community

When an infant began to fuss during a Cambridge event this fall, the baby’s mother stood up to...

Nov 28, 2017
Residents of the seven villages of Imider — mostly Amazigh people, an indigenous group across north Africa also known as Berbers — have been protesting a nearby silver mine for years, saying it has contaminated their water supply. (Beth Murphy/GroundTruth)
Rights

Far from COP, indigenous Moroccans challenge silver mine in years-long protest

IMIDER, Morocco — Atop a foothill on the southern edge of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, an indigenous community has...

Nov 27, 2017
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