Laura Burke

GlobalPost

Laura Burke is the Ivory Coast correspondent for Global Post. She also reports for The Associated Press, France 24 and Radio France Internationale, documenting political, economic and humanitarian developments in the West African nation following last year's post-election violence. Her feature work has appeared in The Texas Observer and GOOD.is.


Ivory Coast’s child labor behind chocolate

Ivory Coast’s booming cocoa industry produces most of the world’s chocolate — with child labor.

Ivory Coast: Ouattara works to heal rifts

Ivory Coast: Race to save the chimps

Chimpanzee photos: Activists work to save chimps

Ivory Coast: refugees still fear returning home

Reviving the ‘African miracle’

Economics

High finance entrepreneur Michel Abrogoua works to return Ivory Coast to prosperity.