From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu (Née Iyiola), a statement that reads like the perfect promotion of the Blue Community, uniting cities, villages, universities, schools, water operator...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu (Née Iyiola):
Systems change rarely happens all at once.
When we think about transformation, it is easy to imagine dramatic breakthroughs.
A new polic...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu (Née Iyiola):
Statistics tell part of the story.
Development is often measured through statistics.Poverty rates.Employment levels.School enrol...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu (Née Iyiola):
Community engagement is more than consultation.
While community engagement is widely recognised as an important part of developmen...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu:
Implementation is where policy meets reality.
A well-written policy is an important starting point.
But it is not the finish line.
The real tes...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu:
Evidence informs policy. Context shapes implementation.
Evidence is essential for good policymaking.It helps us understand problems, assess alt...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu:
Communities do not experience development in sectors.
One thing I continue to reflect on is the difference between how development institution...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu:
What remains after the project ends?
One of the questions I find myself returning to is how we define success in development.
Projects matter...
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From Blue Community Ambassador Damilola Olajubutu:
I recently completed the Leadership for Social Impact program at Harvard Kennedy School, alongside an extraordinary group of changemakers from acros...
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