Our Alumni

Ending Violence against Children in Ugandan Schools

This is a featured blog post by former OU student Mim Friday. Currently based in Uganda, Mim works for the International Children's Charity, Viva, and holds an MSc in Development Management with The Open University.

Achievement, Struggle – And Happiness

This blog post is by Anne Langley, who lives in Scotland. Most of her career has been in procurement, for organisations in the private, charity/third & public sectors. She holds an MSc in Development Management.

In Praise of Ignorance

This is a featured blog post by Louise Perry, Director of Strategic Development and Impact at Chickenshed, an inclusive theatre company that began in 1974. She holds an MSc in Development Management with The Open University.

Development Management: Not an Exclusive Field

This is a featured blog post by OU alumnus Benjamin J. Knox, a researcher at the Norwegian Defence Cyber Academy. He holds an MSc in Development Management with the OU and is now studying for a PhD.

In-Depth Analysis and Critical Thinking

This is a featured blog post by OU alumnus Emmanuel Akelem. He is a civil servant in Uganda working as a District Planner for Amuria District Local Government and holds an MSc in Development Management with The Open University.

Ethics, Values and Assumptions that Progress Collaboration for Good Change

Alison Wilson holds an MSc in Development Management with The Open University, and is interested in environmental & conservation strategies specifically related to livelihood adaptation & resilience within the agricultural economy.