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Columbia Global Reports, a nonprofit publishing imprint, commissions short but ambitious books on underreported issues. Our expert authors—through in-depth analysis, original thinking, and onsite reporting—offer a different perspective on timely, under-the-radar topics and major issues of our time.
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Our path-breaking books go beyond the headlines and bring much-needed attention to important topics that are not yet covered by mainstream media, sparking conversations and informing lawmakers. CGR authors are often featured on popular podcasts, primetime TV shows, and in renowned print media to ensure the subjects reach as many people as possible.
Be part of the movement and support books that get people talking, transcend geographies to spread knowledge, and provide a deep dive into urgent matters through intentional storytelling.
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Our authors—primarily journalists—not only find and bring to light forgotten stories, unacceptable conditions, and unsolved social problems, but also propel policy action and change. Through an expert lens, CGR books offer new and innovative policy solutions, and move the needle forward on sustainable approaches to complex challenges.
A contribution to Columbia Global Reports is an investment in diverse writers, an endorsement of their impact, and a step toward improving the world and lives of people overall.
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Columbia Global Reports has a history of offering rising journalists their first book contract—and is especially proud that a significant number of authors are Columbia graduates or faculty from schools university-wide. We provide authors with an industry-leading level of support in editing, travel for research and reporting, rigorous fact checking, and marketing / publicity.
Your support means we can continue launching the careers of exceptionally talented Columbia alumni—unlocking the next generation of reporters and changing lives through your generosity.