Welcome to my library of wisdom-packed stories!

I share short stories that bring joy, teach valuable lessons and inspire big ideas. Each story is designed to take just a few minutes to read, but is packed with thought-provoking twists and turns. Explore the blogs below and let these stories brighten your day.

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Adama Coulibaly | Positive Minds Adama Coulibaly | Positive Minds

Bridging Crises and Futures: One Year On from 7 October 2023

One year after the 7 October 2023 attacks, we reflect on the need for bold, visionary leadership in the face of ongoing global crises. Drawing from the parable of the three stonecutters, this blog explores how purpose-driven organisations can work collectively to build a just and resilient future. The path forward requires collaboration—either we win together or we lose together.

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Adama Coulibaly | Positive Minds Adama Coulibaly | Positive Minds

Can INGOs survive the looming financial crisis?

How do we balance growth, sustainability, and impact in the face of a looming financial crisis for the global development sector? In this blod, I explore the critical challenges INGOs face today—from shrinking funding pipelines to the need for real structural change in localisation and decolonisation. It’s time for the sector to embrace collective action and collaboration to emerge stronger.

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