Introduction to the collection Section 1: Civil society and advocacy 1: Different is good 2: Don't go. There is a place where you belong 3: Education, education, education 4: Learning to be the platform, not the app 5: Fly forward to new horizons!
6. Whose reality counts? Finding the North Star and learning to make decisions the right way 7: Challenging power and discrimination Section 2: Human rights 8: The challenge of being true to oneself 9: Keep an eye on the ball 10: In your footsteps, my brave little girl Section 3: Public service 11: And it breaks my heart 12: In search of a blueprint 13: Be true to yourself ? take risks 14: Insist and persist 15: Who should be allowed to work in international development? 16: Charting a course for change 17: Pushing for change 18: Be what is needed, not what is expected 19: Don’t listen too carefully 20: Driving forces in an international development career: what's the X factor? Section 4: Social entrepreneurship and change making 21: From Cold War to a warming Cold War? 22: Everyone a changemaker 23: Finding solid ground 24: What an elephant can teach a girl about physics 25: Nothing changes your field of work like doing fieldwork 26: Be kind to yourself and others 27: Follow your own path, forge your own route 28: Trust yourself Section 5: Researching development practice 29: Ask why? 30: My development decades 31: Transforming opportunities and challenges into a career in gender and international development 32: Start where you stand 32: Learning to Work in Lesotho Afterword: Dear next generation