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Continuous reflection and adaptation are key to success in development work from "summary" of From Poverty to Power by Duncan Green
Development work is a complex and challenging endeavor that requires constant reflection and adaptation. It is not enough to simply have good intentions or follow a pre-determined plan. Success in development work hinges on the ability to continuously assess and adjust strategies based on feedback and changing circumstances. Reflecting on past experiences and outcomes is crucial for learning and improvement. By taking the time to analyze what worked well and what didn't, development practitioners can identify patterns, trends, and areas for growth. This process of reflection allows for a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities present in a given context. Adaptation is another essential aspect of successful development work. No plan is foolproof, and unforeseen obstacles are bound to arise. Being able to pivot and adjust strategies in real-time is key to overcoming these challenges. This flexibility allows...
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