Andrew McGregor recounts founding the Tiziano Project after visiting Auschwitz, teaching journalism in Rwanda and Congolese refugee camps where students filed footage to CNN within minutes. He describes adapting the model to Los Angeles’ Skid Row, shifting to individual mentorship of an Iraqi-born teenager producing weekly mobile-phone financial reporting published via USC’s student site as a path out of poverty.
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