In Uzbekistan, the race is on to sustain the world’s growing aquaculture industry | PRI’s “The World,” June 2024

After one of the world’s largest lakes started to dry up a species moved in that now plays a vital rule in how we feed the planet

Georgia’s famous Borjomi water company takes a hit during Russia-Ukraine war |  PRI’s “The World,” June 2023

Production of a popular hangover cure is inadvertently affected by western sanctions

From Armenia to LA and back again: Meet the Repatriates | KCRW’s Greater LA, April 2023

The children of many Armenian immigrants in California are moving back to a country their families once had to flee

War disrupts Ukrainian soccer, but the game still goes on | PRI’s “The World,” December 2022

The team that won Ukraine’s first national football tournament has been forced to relocate twice because of the conflict

Impeachment means little to U.S. troops providing military aid to Ukraine | The American Homefront Project, January 2020

Far away from Washington, members of the Wisconsin National Guard help train Ukrainian soldiers at a military base near the border with Poland

Ukraine works to remain focused on economic turnaround |  Marketplace, December 2019

The U.S. impeachment inquiry is a distraction from Ukraine’s real problems

This deported nurse is now raising her Oakland kids—from Mexico (reported with Alyssa Jeong Perry) | KQED, May 2018

Parenting across borders through WhatApp

The rivalry between two Mexican towns could be responsible for the loss of a language |  PRI’s “The World,” April 2018

The town of Santa María del Mar hasn’t had electricity for three years. The locals up the road want to keep it that way

Violent crime in El Salvador is taking a damaging toll on the country’s economy | Marketplace, March 2018

For one Salvadoran man, the search for a job proved deadly

One deportee confronts violence, isolation in El Salvador | KQED, February 2018

Decades after fleeing civil war as a child, Juan Vicente returns to a country that no longer feels like home

The ‘Trump of Oaxaca’ cracks down on Central American migrants | PRI’s “The World,” December 2017

The call him el Trump Oaxaqueño

After earthquakes, rural Mexicans struggle to afford food | Marketplace, November 2017

Before the disaster Mexicans were already struggling with rising food costs as the Mexican peso sunk to an all-time low against the dollar

Mexico’s earthquakes complicate life for Central American migrants fleeing violence | PRI’s “The World,” October 2017

As aftershocks continue to rattle southern Mexico, migrants are walking between small towns following a dangerous route where criminals wait to assault them

Many migrant workers building Russia’s World Cup sites are getting stiffed |  PRI’s “The World,” July 2017

Widespread wage theft in Russia threatens to tarnish the world’s most-watched sporting event

Putin promised Ukrainians sanctuary from their war; it hasn’t exactly happened | PRI’s “The World,” November 2016

Since the conflict in Ukraine erupted in 2014, more than 1 million Ukrainian refugees have fled to Russia

Migrant caravan must wait after U.S. border officials say crossing is full, again | KQED, May 2018

An encampment sprung up overnight on the Mexican side of the border crossing to San Diego where migrants vowed to wait until they can apply for asylum

| Some 'caravan migrants' allowed to apply for U.S. asylum |  KQED, April 2018

The migrant caravan that has drawn the ire of President Trump arrives in Tijuana

Conflicto en pueblo indígena Huave pone en peligro su lengua | Radio Bilingüe, Mayo 2018

El pueblo de Santa María del Mar permitió que una empresa de energía renovable construyera un parque eólico, pero sus vecinos se opusieron (En la voz de Rubén Tapia)

Hermanos Salvadoreños que huían de la violencia sufren tragedia en el tren ‘La Bestia’ | Radio Bilingüe, Abril 2018

Cuando Francisco Vásquez pasó por el estado mexicano de Sinaloa, tuvo un mal presentimiento (En la voz de Samuel Orozco)

Alcalde del sur de México es conocido como “el Trump Oaxaqueño” |  Radio Bilingüe, Marzo 2018

Un presidente municipal en Oaxaca clausuró un albergue para migrantes y hasta la fecha sigue abandonado (En la voz de Rubén Tapia)

Más difícil el cruce de centroamericanos por Oaxaca, tras el sismo de septiembre | Radio Bilingüe, Diciembre 2017

Muchos migrantes tiene el derecho de solicitar una visa humanitaria, pero para los que llegaron poco antes del sismo el proceso pudiera demorar meses (En la voz de Rubén Tapia)

Tunéame la nave | Radio Ambulante, Diciembre 2015

Mauricio Hernández se fue de México en busca del sueño americano y lo consiguió del lado más inesperado de la frontera (En la voz de Daniel Alarcón)