In Episode 5 of The Development Conversations Podcast, we’re back with a powerful and timely conversation on how to navigate career transitions, unexpected detours, and life pivots in the development sector.
Our guest, Nana Hauwa Ndirpaya, is a faith-based social entrepreneur, advocate, and founder of Free to Become. She shares her journey through relocation, motherhood, sector shifts, and evolving personal purpose , offering honest insights, practical strategies, and deep encouragement for professionals navigating change.
Whether you’re shifting roles, exploring a new path, or trying to stay grounded in seasons of uncertainty, this episode will speak to you.
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About our guest:
Nana Hauwa Ndirpaya is the founder of Free to Become and The Daughters Project, initiatives focused on preventing intimate partner violence and helping women align their lives with God’s purpose. She merges faith and social impact to create safe, thriving communities and is the host of the Choosing Well series.
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Keywords:
development sector podcast, career transitions, NGO professionals, women in leadership, faith and social impact, career pivots, navigating change, nonprofit careers, African women leaders, purpose-driven work, Nana Hauwa, Free to Become, social entrepreneurship, resilience, career development.