Global Development Institute Blog

GDI Digest: Conceptualising and Defending the Future

GDI Digest: Conceptualising and Defending the Future

By Louisa Hann It’s the beginning of a new year – a time when many of us are looking to the future. Whether you’re trying to stick to a resolution or counting down the days until spring, January is often charged with a combination of renewal, resolve, and trepidation....
The role of self-leadership in navigating crises

The role of self-leadership in navigating crises

By Mengistu Weldemariam Master’s in Leadership for Development Alumnus and Programme Manager for Mortgage Stress Victoria in Melbourne, Australia How does the way we think about ourselves affect our propensity to lead others? How can development practitioners harness...