Her first book, Twenty Chickens for a Saddle,[1] a memoir about growing up in Botswana, was published in March 2008.

Her second book, Big Like Coca-Cola, is about a group of maximum security prisoners in South Africa who have adopted AIDS orphans.

[2] Scott is also a co-founder of start-up OneLeap,[3] and of Southern African social enterprises Brothers for All and Mothers for All.

[4] Born in England, Scott moved with her parents to New Zealand briefly and then Botswana, where she spent most of her childhood.

She is an ambassador for the Access to Medicine Index and a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.