The World from PRX

Republic of Congo

A lab assistant looks at an assay plate to prepare sequencing at the Wellcome Sanger Institute that is operated by Genome Research in Cambridge, Thursday, March 4, 2021.
COVID-19
From Congo to Chile, small labs are playing a growing role in global understanding of COVID
A woman wears a face mask, due to the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as she walks along a busy shopping street in Dakar, Senegal, March 18, 2020.
COVID-19
African countries restrict travel in bid to slow spread of coronavirus
A woman speaks to a crowd gathered around her.
Immigration
Statue of Liberty climber says she’s not done protesting ‘white supremacy’
A crowd of people are packed around a black car as a politician waves from an open door
Global Politics
Congo seeks first democratic transfer of power in presidential election
Global Scan
Is the Russian bear awakening?
Arts, Culture & Media
Guinness discovers the working-class fashionistas of the Congo