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Jessie Huang

How I facilitated an effective healing conversation with my family (+ a playbook)

The story

Mar 22

How I facilitated an effective healing conversation with my family (+ a playbook)

Mar 22

Kibera Diary: how tourists become a part of the problem by creating “poverty porn”, and how can we…

From slum tour to value-adding volunteering and sustained change

Dec 15, 2024

Kibera Diary: how tourists become a part of the problem by creating “poverty porn”, and how can we…

Dec 15, 2024

How Self Attunement and Emotional Equanimity Help Me Live a Life with Greater Positive Impact

Emotional equanimity* isn’t about merely weathering life’s storms. “It’s about learning to dance in the rain, to find joy and growth in the…

May 9, 2024

How Self Attunement and Emotional Equanimity Help Me Live a Life with Greater Positive Impact

May 9, 2024

“Development” is … (2021)

In the last “Dev is” essay, I hinted that there’s a “big D” that builds in the direction of human evolution, and there is a “small d”…

May 5, 2022

“Development” is … (2021)

May 5, 2022

Keisha, Jamaican Market Culture, and Rural Development

Jan 15th, 2022

Jan 17, 2022

Keisha, Jamaican Market Culture, and Rural Development

Jan 17, 2022

What makes a “Home”?

Thanks to the solo trip to Colorado, my understanding of “home” started to unfold. To me, “home” has become a multi-centric concept. One…

Dec 19, 2021

What makes a “Home”?

Dec 19, 2021

Book Reflection: Becoming Michelle Obama — by Michelle Obama

This book is about Michelle’s confession and introspection, her highs and lows, hopes and fears, and her growth that entangles with her…

Jun 14, 2021

Book Reflection: Becoming Michelle Obama — by Michelle Obama

Jun 14, 2021

Adopting a Universal Basic Income to Safeguard society’s basic needs and achieving inclusive…

Rwanda’s economic growth and anti-poverty experience in the past two decades have been incredible. Between 2001 and 2017, the countries’…

Jan 4, 2021

Adopting a Universal Basic Income to Safeguard society’s basic needs and achieving inclusive…

Jan 4, 2021

Data vs Democracy: Why Governments Should be on the Frontline

The word “Democracy” comes from the ancient Greek dēmos (“people”) and kratos (“rule”), which translates to “rule by the people.” In 2018…

Jan 4, 2021

Jan 4, 2021

“Development” is …

What is “Development”? Professor Alain deJanvry and Angus Deaton define it as the “enhancement of human wellbeing.” Owen Barder, Director…

Jan 4, 2021

“Development” is …

Jan 4, 2021

Jessie Huang

Jessie Huang

A development professional and an entrepreneur specialized in program design & facilitation, community mobilization, and data-driven impact evaluation.

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