Abhinav Dey
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Name | Abhinav Dey |
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Why are you GIG? | I believe in the co-creation culture. Creative communities that care about inclusive changemaking initiatives & equitable access to solutions that impact diverse groups of people from all walks of life |
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Your Organisation or Initiative Name | FreeDesign |
Where is it located? | India |
About it | I founded FreeDesign to co-pilot inclusive business models & community-led innovation initiatives to drive just transitions for climate-smart livelihoods. Here are few links to the work- With visually impaired technicians working in the Blind Lead makerspace, built accessible media technologies (with Late Dr. Theodore Moallem, MIT-Harvard Health Sciences Tech): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bweegOM5tq4 Rural youth-led solutions for water and land conservation practices for farming through IoT (with projectdefy.org and idin.org): https://www.facebook.com/thebetterindia/videos/10155654669779594/ Developing occupational rehabilitation technology in the textiles/apparel space (with Red Cross, USAID and MIT D-Lab) : Designing affordable water purification devices used by urban slum based entrepreneurs (with PurePaani) : https://www.purepaaniindia.com/projects/manual-pump/ Decentralized Renewable Energy solutions (like pruning machine) for agroforestry with land-mine affected tribal communities (with SELCOFoundation.org) Farm bot based mechanization for assisting agricultural laborers to earn daily income through mechanization services (with GIZ.de): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/gmrzP3UWmqE Enabling rural tech entrepreneurship for digitization of smallholder farming enterprises for climate action with MasterCard, Rabobank and Climate.com Co-creating decentralized waste management system with women fro low income settlements in Vadodara City with xinx.co |
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