Just a reminder that Nicholas Kristof has been caught several times touting charlatans, or himself making up stories that couldn't possibly be true:
https://reason.com/2014/06/03/why-did-nicholas-kristof-believe-somaly/
https://web.archive.org/web/20130623125243/http://www.villagevoice.com/2012-03-21/news/kristof/full/