Periagoge
Scenario

When development work perpetuates what it claims to change

I have been working in rural development for fifteen years and just realized I might have been part of keeping places rural instead of helping them develop.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional identity can become entangled with maintaining the problems one is meant to solve.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Development economics — why some countries are poor?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.