Confessions of a humanitarian
Confessions of a humanitarian: My New Year’s resolution? Saving the world of course
In the latest instalment of our satirical column, rogue humanitarian Dara Passano reflects on the unique experience of the festive season in ‘The Field’
Confessions of a humanitarian: The number of children we reached this month is ‘sometimes’
Mathematical principles are subject to different forces in the aid world, says our rogue humanitarian, reflecting on some of the odder sums she has done
Confessions of a humanitarian: My amoebas and I have gone through so much together
Our rogue humanitarian takes a satirical look at the amoebas that have colonised her intestinal system
Confessions of a humanitarian: I only know 10 words of the local language
Our rogue humanitarian is worried her ability to learn languages is all used up
Confessions of a humanitarian: I've never met a meeting I couldn't sleep through
She sleeps through meetings that are nationally televised. She sleeps through meetings she’s facilitating. Is there nothing that can keep Dara Passano awake?
Confessions of a humanitarian: 'The life of a veggie aid worker is no bed of kale'
In her latest instalment, Dara Passano has something to say about being served sautéed blood cubes and chinchilla’s being reincarnated as Angelia Jolie
Confessions of a humanitarian: men and women are not equal in the NGO world
Aid worker satirist Dara Passano divulges five distinctive characteristics that separate male and female humanitarians
Confessions of a humanitarian: the consultant's manifesto
‘This could be the start of a long and fruitless partnership’ - Our rogue humanitarian reveals the reality behind the development consultant relationship
Confessions of a humanitarian: 'People keep offering advice on how to be a mail-order bride'
As her ovaries approach peak fertility, our rogue humanitarian reflects on the fact that it can be tough to be a spinster out in the field
Confessions of a humanitarian: 'This proposal was written by committee. So it doesn’t make a lot of sense'
This week our rogue humanitarian reflects on a proposal she was forced to spend the holidays cobbling together
Confessions of a humanitarian: 'Dear Human Resources, I've been kidnapped. Again.'
In our regular satirical series, aid worker Dara Passano is kidnapped for the second time and Human Resources are her only hope
Confessions of a humanitarian: 'There are days I'd sacrifice world peace for a chocolate croissant'
In the first of a regular series, Congo-based aid worker Dara Passano admits that years of humanitarian work have finally turned her capitalist
