Rappler's latest stories on development work
The art and science of ‘hugot’
For a program to work, and for change to really stick, it never hurts for people working in development to pause and look up from the program framework, do a deep dive in the communities they are working in, and dig deep to unearth the insights that drive behavior

Why development work is more than just the numbers
Development and aid workers should realize that in our effort to provide solutions to poverty we always give face to these numbers

Being a mother goes beyond bearing children
Though without a child of her own Elinor Umali is a mother to countless children

From The Hague to Manila: How change begins
How does change really happen? What does change really mean?

Abusive work conditions persist despite gains – UN report
The 2015 Human Development Report highlights the unequal benefits of progress in work and human development

Finding your middle ground in the quest for relevance
Making a career choice is never easy Though there are trade offs look to find the middle ground that makes you happy in whatever you do
