The Borgen Project

The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the biggest countries in sub-Saharan Africa, with access to incredible natural resources, such as minerals like cobalt and copper, and significant arable land. Despite this, most of the country has not benefited from this wealth. It is among the

Millions of households across developing countries continue to struggle with rising food costs despite improvements in global commodity markets. Food security after the Ukraine war will remain a major concern for governments, humanitarian organizations and vulnerable communities as food inflation limits access to basic necessities. Although international grain prices have fal...

For many families living in rural Zambia, reaching a health facility can be one of the biggest challenges during a medical emergency. According to the World Bank, more than three in four rural househol...

Barbados is a small country with a high population density that, on average, welcomes m...

Somalia is one of the poorest countries in Africa, with seven in 10 people living on less than 1.90 USD a day. A combination of factors has contributed to this increasingly dire situation; decades of conflict, foreign aid restrictions, rising domestic costs and ...