The Borgen Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, WA. It is an innovative national campaign focused on making poverty a priority in U.S. foreign policy. The organization advocates for crucial poverty reduction legislation, mobilizes people globally, educates citizens on advocacy skills, and raises awareness of global issues and innovations in poverty reduction. It is known for being tech savvy, nonpartisan, secular, and for engaging with congressional leaders and representatives from G8 nations.

The Borgen Project

The Borgen Project is an influential ally for the underdog.

From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world is talking about the innovative movement that is downsizing global poverty. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nations on earth should be doing more to address global poverty. The national campaign is working to make poverty a focus of foreign policy.

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further!

The Borgen Project is an international organisation that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Writer/Journalist Programme 

The role is focused on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.

This is a part-time 12 hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote programme.

If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Responsibilities will include

Article writing.Researching topics.Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.

Experience  No prior experience is necessary, we’re looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details  This is an unpaid programme, although college credit is available.

Start Date  New programmes begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.

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