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Rural doctors’ shortage leaves Catalan towns in the lurch

There are not enough doctors in Catalonia. Unions and the Catalan government acknowledge it. The deficit of physicians affects Barcelona’s metropolitan area, but it is in small towns where it is particularly challenging. Without a school or a doctor, villages are condemned to disappear. Mayors are aware that maintaining essential services is the only way …

Ten data journalism projects to celebrate Women’s International Day

Women represent 49.5% of the world’s population, but they do not have a corresponding public, political and social influence. In recent years, more and more women have raised their voices, making society aware of their challenges — data journalists included. To commemorate International Women’s Day, I have compiled a list of data journalism projects that explain and denounce …