Phil Borges

Phil Borges (born 1942) is an American documentary photographer and filmmaker, recognized for his documentation of indigenous peoples and tribal cultures, with a particular focus on Tibet, human rights, and women's empowerment issues.

Career

Borges has focused on capturing the stories of indigenous and tribal communities. His exhibitions and documentaries have shed light on cultural preservation, the effects of modernization, and the intricate relationship between mental health and cultural practices.^{[citation needed]}

Borges established an online educational program to enhance global citizenship and understanding among youth.^{[citation needed]} He also co-founded "Blue Earth Alliance",^[1] a 501(c)(3)^[2] nonprofit that sponsors photographic projects focusing on endangered cultures and threatened environments.

Notable works

Books:

Enduring Spirit
Tibetan Portrait
The Gift
Women Empowered (Inspiring Change in the Emerging World)

Collections:

Spirit of Place

References

^ "About Us - Blue Earth Alliance". Blue Earth Alliance. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
^ "Nonprofit Explorer - BLUE EARTH ALLIANCE". ProPublica. 2016. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

External links

Official Phil Borges website

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[1] "About Us - Blue Earth Alliance". Blue Earth Alliance. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

[2] "Nonprofit Explorer - BLUE EARTH ALLIANCE". ProPublica. 2016. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

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