Over a year ago, I launched my own website to showcase my written work. At the beginning of this year, I launched my own blog. In my last ppost for this year, I share what I have learnt from writing.

I’ve always been interested in the power of words, the way that different combinations of the same letters can be utilised to present a story. Storytelling has been historically captured in all cultures and religions, arts and literature, with mystical tales told to illustrate moral lessons, teach life lessons, or even just for entertainment. Since starting work within international development two years ago, I have observed that storytelling is important. In this blog, I will discuss two core reasons why storytelling in the sector is important.

At the end of August, I went to Lisbon for the first time. Having been to Brussels and Milan previously with my brother and sister, this was our third sibling trip. Click to find out how I spent the three days that I was there for.

The monument stood still and steady in the distance, the tallest structure amongst its peers. It stuck out compared to the office blocks and shopping centres surrounding it, a juxtaposition between the old and new, the antique and modern…

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A month ago, worldwide leaders flocked to Paris to discuss strategies to tackle climate change. One strategy was climate finance. This blog provides an overiew to the entity, how it is measured and two examples of projects,

Just over two months ago, I was sitting on a boat travelling through the Aegean sea. Although the journy was short, the hour and half I spent travelling along the ocean made me think about the the blue expanse below us. In this blog I share a reflective and descriptive piece of work inspired by my surroundings on sea.

At the beginning of May I went to Greece. This was the first time I had ever been to the country, and I spent a few days each in Athens and Rhodes. Read this blog to see what I got up to and what I thought of the country!

Two days ago the world celebrated Earth Day, a day commemorating the modern environmental movement. Although the day has attracted a large following over the decades, it is wrought with criticisms, something which I write about in this piece.

I recently read Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez. I share some thoughts on the book in this blog!

I’ve been to Kenya many times but the trip I took last month (January 2023), stands out to me. It was both enjoyable and educational.