“Half the stories of community change are not about NGOs at all, but individuals. It’s time NGOs realized they’re not the center of the community, and figured out how to work with the individuals who are.” ~from my interview with Marc Maxson of GlobalGiving’s Storytelling Project[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Peace Corps’
August 29th, 2011 - 6:04 pm § in Good Practice, Guest Bloggers
The Curious Aid Worker: Storytelling with Marc Maxson (Part I)
August 5th, 2010 - 8:43 pm § in Good Practice, Reflection & Rumination
Development Aid 2.0
My personal list of raw ideas that helps me contrast what I consider to be “old school development” and the long overdue emergence of alternatives to "business as usual” in foreign assistance.[...]





