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The International Reporting Program (IRP) is a program at the University of British Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, which gives students the opportunity to research and report under-covered stories from around the world. These student projects are featured on major news outlets including ''The New York Times'', ''PBS'', ''Al Jazeera'', ''CBS'', ''Global'' and ''The Globe and Mail''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.internationalreporting.org/ )〕 The 2009 investigation into electronic waste won an Emmy Award. The IRP was created by professor Peter Klein with the help of a $1 million donation from Alison Lawton and the Mindset Social Innovation Foundation. ==Projects== The IRP’s first project, “Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground," in 2009 was an investigation into the international electronics waste trade. The resulting ''PBS Frontline/WORLD'' documentary, “Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground,” won the 2010 Emmy for Best Investigative Magazine Story. In 2009-10, the class partnered with ''The Globe and Mail'' to investigate Thailand’s shrimp agriculture industry. It was nominated for the prestigious 2011 Online Journalism Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/2011/09/08/ubc-journalism-shrimp-project-nominated-for-2011-online-journalism-award/ )〕 In 2010-11, “The Pain Project” was produced by IRP students and faculty after they travelled to Ukraine, India and Uganda to report on the lack of access to painkillers such as morphine. Pieces from this investigation were featured in documentaries produced in partnership with ''CBS Sunday Morning'', ''Global 16x9'', and ''Al Jazeera People and Power''. The ''Al Jazeera'' documentary won second place in the 2011 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://journalism.ubc.ca/2012/04/13/the_pain_project_wins_second_place_in_2011_ahcj_awards/ )〕 The IRP's 2011-12 class produced “Beneath the Boom: The Price of Progress in Brazil,” which explores how Brazil’s economic and energy interests clash with efforts to protect the environment and preserve aboriginal land. They partnered with ''The New York Times'' to produce two short documentaries, “Dying for Land” and “Damming the Amazon.” 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「International Reporting Program」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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