Fábrica De Sabão: Reducing Poverty in Angola Through Innovation
LUANDA — Weaving informal markets into the formal economy may be key to lifting African…
Author Sydney Cooney
Sydney Cooney
Sydney writes for The Borgen Project from Jericho, VT. Her academic interests include English Literature and Language, Creative Writing and Business Administration. Sydney loves foreign languages and community service. She also sings in choirs; having sung in choirs since she was 10 years old. Sydney has even sung in Carnegie Hall before!
Batey Rehabilitation: Fighting Poverty in the Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO — Anyone would have told Katie Godkin Morales that she was crazy for…
How to Help People in Poland Recover From August’s Severe Storms
WARSAW — On the evening of August 11th, 2017, severe winds rushed through western and…
Organizations Come Together to Promote Education in Cambodia
SEATTLE — In the United States, libraries are commonplace. Most schools from beginner to high…
How to Help People in Jordan Resettle Refugees in Zaatari
AMMAN — Civilians generally live pretty well in Jordan. According to the World Bank, only…
Justice Project Pakistan Advocates for Prisoners in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Fair trials are almost nonexistent in Pakistan. In a country overrun with corruption…
Lakheni Brings Communities Together to End Hunger in South Africa
CAPE TOWN — Buying in bulk is a favored method of saving money across the…
How to Help People in Haiti and Be Smart About It
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Caribbean country of Haiti knows no shortage of hardships. Numerous natural disasters,…
Abolitionists’ Plight: The Fight for Human Rights in Mauritania
MAURITANIA — In 1981, marked Mauritania shift to becoming the last country to abolish slavery.…
Trashed Books in Colombia Become One Man’s Shared Treasure
BOGOTA — Colombia has significantly developed over the past few years, raising its national literacy…