Borgen Project

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Mission: The Borgen Project is working to bring U.S. political attention to global poverty. Vision: Build a political force for humanitarian issues. Make the most powerful government on earth address global poverty. THE BORGEN PROJECT

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Mission: The Borgen Project is working to bring U.S. political attention to global poverty.

Vision: Build a political force for humanitarian issues. Make the most powerful government on earth address global poverty.

THE BORGEN PROJECT

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Lobbying

Mobilizing Public Pressure

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Issue messaging & sparking mainstream interest in the issues

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building the borgen project

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THE BORGEN PROJECT TODAY

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Annual Cost of Improving the World$30 billion: Ends world hunger.$12 billion: Provides education for every kid on earth$15 billion: Provides access to water and sanitation$23 billion: Reverses the spread of AIDS and Malaria.

The Cost in Perspective$550 billion: U.S. Military budget this year.$525 billion: Cost of Iraq War thus far.

Source: FAO

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