It’s no secret that competition for top international development professionals can be fierce.
“A foot race for intellectual talent” has begun as new actors and players enter the sector, RTI’s International Development Group Executive Vice President Aaron Williams aptly put it during a Devex Career Forum.
With buzzwords like innovation, localization and sustainability becoming common vernacular and new technologies and approaches rapidly disrupting how we do development, we wondered: How is this changing the face of the modern aid worker?