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Tom Hulme

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"entrepreneur & enthusiast"

Design Director @ IDEO EU + angel investor I've spent the last 3 years dreaming about what this site can become and am ecstatic that we've been able to build it and release it into the wild! This is my background: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/thulme

Last activity: on 08/05/2018

Joined: on 15/06/2010

http://ideo.com http://weijiblog.com

Design quotient

Research

1,081pt

Idea

926pt

Evaluation

233pt

Collaboration

454pt

Total

2,694pt

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Matere, a Kenyan farmer, cycled 10 km to a cyber cafe in order to use the Internet for the first time. He wanted to know why his potato crop kept failing. He Googled "potato disease" and discovered that ants were eating the potato stems, simply addin

Zack Matere: Creating an Internet that his grandmother can use

Matere, a Kenyan farmer, cycled 10 km to a cyber cafe in order to use the Internet for the first time. He wanted to know why his potato crop kept failing. He Googled "potato disease" and discovered that ants were eating the potato stems, simply addin

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Updated on 11:46, May 19, 2014

It may be a cliche but kids see value in the stuff that adults think of as useless waste. They show recycling and reuse can be fun...

Reuse and Recycle Rubbish Because It's Fun

It may be a cliche but kids see value in the stuff that adults think of as useless waste. They show recycling and reuse can be fun...

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Updated on 16:25, Mar 31, 2014

Today I was very fortunate to be able to interview Ntutu Mtwana, an inspirational lady who is a safety and volunteer coordinator in charge of the community / neighbourhood watch patrollers in Monwabisi Park, a Township in Cape Town.

An interview with the wonderful Ntutu Mtwana in Cape Town

Today I was very fortunate to be able to interview Ntutu Mtwana, an inspirational lady who is a safety and volunteer coordinator in charge of the community / neighbourhood watch patrollers in Monwabisi Park, a Township in Cape Town.

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Updated on 01:30, Mar 19, 2014

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Tom commented on A celebration of imperfection

01:31, Aug 01, 2014

Hi David - I saw the following and it reminded me of your idea - it's incredibly close:

French supermarket chain Intermarche launched this promotional campaign to help reduce food waste of "undesirable" fruits and vegetables. Rather than throw out ugly, deformed, or damaged produce, Intermarche instead sells them with a unique twist.

http://www.wimp.com/allsupermarkets/

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Tom commented on Kandu: An exploration in quality family planning and reproductive healthcare education in Iran.

06:32, Jun 30, 2014

Congratulations Bahar! :)

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Tom commented on Next Steps from Caldas

11:32, Nov 27, 2013

Hi Tom - I'm not sure if you saw the latest update?

http://www.openideo.com/open/how-might-we-improve-health-care-through-social-business-in-low-income-communities/realisation/bive-a-social-business-improving-the-health-of-underserved-communities/

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Tom Hulme

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Recent contributions

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Zack Matere: Creating an Internet that his grandmother can use

Tom Hulme

Reuse and Recycle Rubbish Because It's Fun

Tom Hulme

An interview with the wonderful Ntutu Mtwana in Cape Town

Tom Hulme

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Tom commented on A celebration of imperfection

Tom commented on Kandu: An exploration in quality family planning and reproductive healthcare education in Iran.

Tom commented on Next Steps from Caldas