Why your project manager should be a communicator
By Samson Ademola Every project, whether big or small, has stakeholders: beneficiaries, donors, partners, and even your team. All these groups need to be aligned and mobilised for a project to succeed. Communication is what brings them together. This thought came to me last week while reflecting on how much communication has helped me navigate […]
Designing inclusive projects: A practical guide to intersectionality in development
By Samson Ademola On Saturday, 15 November 2025, I was speaking about why none of us should allow our background to limit us. To show how unequal the world can be, I said: we are still pushing for women to be given space to lead across sectors. But I wanted the room to see the […]
5 things research taught me about project management
By Samson Ademola I have had to do many things before understanding the theory behind them. But when I finally encounter the theory, it connects the dots. It reassures me that what I built intuitively already aligns with best practice, and that’s deeply rewarding. I have always loved research. It excites me because it gives […]