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A friend of mine in Tajikistan used to consistently buy prepackaged foods for her children. Anything specifically marketed to kids caught her attention. She’d buy it – all of it, and feed it to them,...
View ArticleWhere I’ve been
Observant readers will have noticed I have not updated this blog since February. I have every intention of starting again soon. Really soon. In the meantime, I’ve started writing in other places. I am...
View ArticleCareer Question: What do I study in undergrad?
Dear Alanna: I would really like to go to University next year but am still unable to decide what to study. All i know is that i am interested in social problems such as poverty, poor education and...
View ArticleFacing change
I love this blog and I always will; it’s some of my best work. For a long time I thought I’d start writing here again. I actually reorganized my whole life to give myself time to write. I shifted from...
View Articlenew post at This World Needs Brave
Blood and Milk readers, you might like my most recent post at This World Needs Brave, in which I go for a bit about poverty and terrorism.
View ArticleNew Posts at This World Needs Brave
I’m not longer updating Blood & Milk, but you may like my writing on international development over at This World Needs Brave. This week I’ve written about climate change jargon, and how to help...
View ArticleThe UN’s Shame and Haiti’s Suffering
It’s well known at this point that the United Nations brought cholera to Haiti. The worst cholera outbreak in recent global health records, in a country that hadn’t seen cholera in its recorded...
View ArticleI’m so sorry!
I’m just putting this up here to apologize to anyone who still gets email notifications. One of the old user accounts got hacked and posted a bunch of garbage. I’ve deleted all the spam, and the...
View ArticleRelaunching the International Development Careers List
A few years back, I wrote a newsletter and I loved it. It was dedicated entirely to helping people find and keep jobs in the international development sector. It was priced affordably so I knew that...
View ArticleHow to sign up for the careers list
A number of email subscribers let me know they can’t see the links in new posts. So, for you email folks: sign up for the newsletter at https://www.patreon.com/IDCL Sorry for the extra email!
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