https://eloragunn.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Published Works PortfolioenSat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://borgenproject.org/railway-children-foundation/Every year, thousands of children in India run away from home, boarding trains in search of safety and a better future. Fleeing poverty, abuse or neglect, many have no destination in mind, only hope that life elsewhere will be better. Unsure of what lies ahead, many children use trains in search of refuge. In India, a child goes missing every eight minutes. Many of these children eventually become known as “runaways” or “street-connected youth,” though they leave home for a variety of reasons. O...Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://borgenproject.org/railway-children-foundation/https://www.borgenmagazine.com/ethical-and-inclusive-diamond-mining-in-africa/LOUISVILLE, United States — From the late 19th century to the present, African-mined diamonds have played a pivotal role in the lives of many native Africans due to their global and economic significance. As luxury and trends evolved, African diamonds gained prominence, marking their place in history as the continent transformed into a diamond powerhouse. Violence and territorial disputes continue to raise ethical questions about industry management and call into question the responsibility diam...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.borgenmagazine.com/ethical-and-inclusive-diamond-mining-in-africa/https://www.borgenmagazine.com/growing-hope-community-gardens-for-displaced-communities/LOUISVILLE, United States — Restoring livelihoods in food-insecure regions requires resilience, innovation and community collaboration. One example is the concept of a Resilience Garden, which brings people together to improve food security, nutrition and sustainable resource management. By cultivating fruits and vegetables in challenging environments, communities can strengthen self-reliance while improving household well-being. Community gardens for displaced communities offer more than food....Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.borgenmagazine.com/growing-hope-community-gardens-for-displaced-communities/https://borgenproject.org/charities-operating-in-myanmar/The saying “The children are our future” is a widely held belief that underscores the importance of prioritizing children’s well-being worldwide. Yet, some regions, including Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), fall short of this ideal. This is not a unique issue facing Myanmar, however. Fortunately, Myanmar’s children are not alone in their fight for a better future. Five charities operating in Myanmar are responding to the crisis with diverse, supportive action. Myanmar is a Southeast Asian nat...Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://borgenproject.org/charities-operating-in-myanmar/