people in development - global development professionals network
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: 'the field' is not a lab where you can experiment without consequenceSecret aid worker
Secret aid worker: consultants aren't the problem, it's the people who hire us
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: 'It's time to talk about the dark side of development comms'Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: my bra stopped me from running into the path of gunfire
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: 'It is time to pass the UN leadership baton to a new generation'The humanitarian sector needs to replace its leaders who struggle in a time of professionalism, mass communications and cost efficiency
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: I'm sick of job rejections - is humanitarian work only for the elite?I thought a job in NGO fundraising was my route into the aid world. A year later, I’m back on the job market feeling disillusioned
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: I regret not speaking out for my LGBT colleaguesIf I was outed, I could fly out of the country tomorrow, but for my national colleagues this is not an option. How can I mobilise that guilt to action?
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: can only the childless and unattached manage the work we do?Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: who will save the white saviours from themselves?Reshaping humanitarian action
10 of the best humanitarians to follow on social mediaSecret aid worker
Secret aid worker: what should doctors do when we witness human rights abuses?
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: Why do expats earn more than the rest of us?I’m a well-educated national aid worker who negotiated my salary up, but it’s still a fraction of my expatriate colleagues’ pay
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: no matter where we work, we are all part of The A-TeamThe spotlight is often on the humanitarians fighting Ebola or getting aid into Syria. Aren’t those working in under-the-radar disasters heroes too?
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: My child has a life-limiting illness, was I right to go back to work?Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: buzzwords are killing developmentSecret aid worker
Secret aid worker: why I hide my Israeli identity
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: I hate calling refugees to tell them they're not getting resettledWhat would you do if a family’s future lay in your hands?
Secret aid worker
Secret aid worker: 'I was the obscure African girl in a room full of white faces’The room still falls silent when I speak but it no longer bothers me as I’m here to make a difference, not be a nodding head
Confessions of a humanitarian
Confessions of a humanitarian: My New Year’s resolution? Saving the world of course
About 83 results for people in development - global development professionals network