{"id":513,"date":"2013-07-22T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T10:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/07\/west-africa-timbuktu-to-darfur-with-nicholas-kristof-and-win-a-trip-student.html"},"modified":"2014-06-01T10:06:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T15:06:00","slug":"west-africa-timbuktu-to-darfur-with-nicholas-kristof-and-win-a-trip-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/07\/west-africa-timbuktu-to-darfur-with-nicholas-kristof-and-win-a-trip-student.html","title":{"rendered":"West Africa: Timbuktu to Darfur with Nicholas Kristof and Win-a Trip student"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"nyt_video_player\" title=\"New York Times Video - Embed Player\" src=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/bcvideo\/1.0\/iframe\/embed.html?videoId=100000002347118&amp;playerType=embed\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"480\" height=\"373\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Erin Luhmann, who traveled with NY Times Op-Ed columnist Nicholas D. Kristof, reports on conditions in West Africa including malnutrition in Mali, \u00a0club foot in Niger, and the refugee crisis in Darfur. Luhmann won Kirstof\u2019s annual <a href=\"http:\/\/kristof.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/12\/05\/win-a-trip-in-2013\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cwin a trip\u201d competition<\/a>.\u201d \u00a0Nothing, she says at the beginning of this report, prepared her for what she saw in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>You can also read<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/07\/21\/opinion\/sunday\/darfur-in-2013-sounds-awfully-familiar.html?smid=tw-share&amp;_r=1&amp;\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Kristof\u2019s column about Darfur here<\/a>, where he reports that mass atrocities have resumed in Darfur and that \u201cit\u2019s no longer news that the Sudanese government is slaughtering its people.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erin Luhmann, who traveled with NY Times Op-Ed columnist Nicholas D. Kristof, reports on conditions in West Africa including malnutrition in Mali, \u00a0club foot in Niger, and the refugee crisis in Darfur. Luhmann won Kirstof\u2019s annual \u201cwin a trip\u201d competition.\u201d \u00a0Nothing, she says at the beginning of this report, prepared her for what she saw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1838,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>West Africa: Timbuktu to Darfur with Nicholas Kristof and Win-a Trip student<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Erin Luhmann, who traveled with NY Times Op-Ed columnist Nicholas D. 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