2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (682+ words) NORTHGLENN, United States — Thousands of women in Afghanistan have faced challenging life circumstances, such as becoming widows, single mothers or refugees. However, many have found a new sense of purpose in establishing careers in beekeeping in Afghanistan. Beekeeping offers a…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (800+ words) BORGEN Magazine LONDON, United Kingdom — A trillion is a one with 12 zeroes after it. That makes it a thousand billion, a billion in its turn being a thousand million. It is an enormous number, so much so that it can…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (580+ words) Julián Quiñones Combats Poverty Using Futbol BORGEN Magazine DEARBORN, United States — Julián Quiñones made his debut in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and became one of the most valuable players for the Mexico team. Quiñones grew up in Magüí Payán, a…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (372+ words) “She was suffering a lot because of the other two ladies who were there,” said the Zimbabwean, who spoke with The Borgen Project in an interview and asked to remain anonymous to protect her family’s privacy and hers. The situation…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (682+ words) BORGEN Magazine MILAN, Italy — At the American School of Milan (ASM), a student woodworking club called ASM Woodworkers has turned discarded shipping pallets into garden beds and furniture. Its model of building with reclaimed wood instead of new lumber points…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (458+ words) Edward Seaga’s Anti-Poverty Strategies: Poverty in Jamaica BORGEN Magazine MIAMI, United States — Where other people saw only poverty, Edward Seaga envisioned the neighborhoods that could be. As Jamaica’s fifth prime minister, Seaga brought his vision to life through skills training…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (838+ words) BORGEN Magazine CHICAGO, United States — Across Tanzania, millions of people continue working toward greater economic stability as the country expands access to education, healthcare and social protection programs. Although Tanzania has maintained average annual economic growth of about 6% for much…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (474+ words) BORGEN Magazine DELAWARE, United States — Nepal is a country in South Asia that borders both China and India. Homelessness in Nepal has increased in recent years due to structural deficiencies such as unsupported masonry in many houses. These deficiencies make…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (549+ words) Good 4 U: Olivia Rodrigo’s Philanthropy BORGEN Magazine DEARBORN, United States — At 23 years old, Olivia Rodrigo’s Fund 4 Good has already raised and donated more than $2 million worldwide. Rodrigo is a well-known American singer-songwriter and actress. While she rose to fame through her…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (764+ words) BORGEN Magazine LUTON, United Kingdom — Diana Orembe grew up near Lake Victoria, where she saw small fish farmers struggle with expensive and scarce feed. While studying microbiology at the University of Dar es Salaam, she researched Tanzania’s aquaculture sector and…...