PinnedPublished inCuriousGood Economics for Hard Times — Book ReviewWhat can economists really say about how to make the world a better place?Aug 12, 20202Aug 12, 20202
the tyranny of numbers — a poemThe world it seems is ruled by numbers…balance sheets, GDP forecasts, the clock. Numbers are rigorous, objective, comparable. But…is that…Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023
Rethinking Gender — A PoemI refuse to lean in Or fake it with a power pose I won’t shout to be heard Or perform for the crowdSep 25, 2022Sep 25, 2022
Perspective in the time of COVID-19As we grapple with the prospect of lockdown, uncertainty, and spending th festive season without much cheer, I’m finding comfort in poetry…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
The Food on Your Plate & Covid-19It’s not just meat consumption that heightens the risk and impact of diseases like COVIDー19. Vegetarian or not, the fundamental way in…Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020
What does a charity’s administration costs say about how effective it is?This article was written with Caroline Fiennes and first published in the Alliance magazine blog.Jan 6, 2020Jan 6, 2020
Published inAge of AwarenessDigging below the surface of Africa’s youth in agriculture agendaBy “making farming sexy”, it’s believed African governments can create jobs at scale, boost agricultural productivity, and spur rural…Jan 6, 20201Jan 6, 20201
“Food for Thought”: Research that Challenges Common Perceptions of Agriculture in AfricaMicro-summaries of latest research; curated from leading peer-reviewed journals.Jul 31, 20191Jul 31, 20191