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Akudo McGee
I'm a master's student at the University of Amsterdam where I am working on my thesis about the role of cities in refugee integration. I enjoy writing, reading, hiking, camping & traveling!
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Lonely Hearts Look no Longer, Dating Ring is Here
I thought it was appropriate to change things up a little bit and talk about a startup that's hoping to…
Convenience Is in Its Genes
For most of us, the topic of genes and DNA only extend as far as knowing that we may have…
Young, Talented and African, Will & Brothers Paves the Way for the Future
These days, drones have been used for everything from blood delivery to dropping off a box of the pajamas you…
#Banking4all, Introducing Taqanu
This next startup touches on something that many of us take for granted. Suppose you're at the mall and you…
JOANY declutters health care planning
Whether you've changed jobs or are thinking about finding a new health care plan to meet your needs, you would…
Need to protect your home? Your “Homies” have your back
For many, homeownership is a dream, for others a challenge, however, something that both groups will/can share is the need…
Refugees on Rails
I took the above picture during my 2015 trip to Berlin, I think it sets the tone for the story…
Garden of Serenity: Don’t Buy Your Food, Grow It
You don't have to be an herbivore like me to dream of one day having your own lush garden. Many…
Telemedicine Startup Means Free Health Advice to Refugees
If you need any feel-good news today, this is your chance. When you see the word "refugee" several things happen,…
Hello Fear: Virtual Reality vs. Our Fears
Virtual Reality, a technology that uses computer-generated, life-like environments has become well-known by now. Whether you associate it with video…
Tech Brings Some Relief to Sufferers of Alzheimer’s
How could I miss out on writing an article about an awesome lady hero on International Women's Day?! Okay, so…
Nigerian 3D Printing Startup Keeps Production at Home
So you're at a shop and you pick up an item you really like, you may turn it over to…
