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Frontier Tech Hub
Working with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to apply frontier technologies to the biggest challenges in development.
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The Frontier Technologies Hub works with the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) at the intersection of tech, innovation, and international development. This blog is the home for notes and stories from our implementing partners innovating on the ground around the world as part of our Livestreaming programme: testing frontier technologies to scale tech with the potential for positive social impact. Head to our website frontiertechhub.org for Hub research, stories and access to our full portfolio of pilot teams. For all enquiries please contact ftlenquiries@imcworldwide.com.

Editors
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Lea Simpson
Founder of Brink, Team Leader of the Frontier Technologies Hub. Tech optimist and lifelong nerd.
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Innovate FCDO
Thinking and action on Digital, Innovation and Behavioural Insights in development. We are EPIC @InnovateFCDO.
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Ben Walker
Digital communications for global development. Tell me if you think I am getting better on the drums.
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Asad Rahman
Venturing Practice Co-Lead at Brink. Experimentation Lead at EdTech Hub. Samosa and Chai enthusiast 👨🏽‍💻
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James Wilkinson
Working at Brink as part of DFID’s Frontier Technology Livestreaming Programme. Pragmatic about tech, fascinated by behaviours.
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Abigail Freeman
Founder of Brink. Organisational psychologist and behaviour designer writing about the future of work, the mindsets and culture we need for innovation to thrive
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Ruth McPake
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David Vigoureux
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Alex Losneanu
Innovation Director @OxygenCoLab @Brink
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Olivia Elson
Part of the R4D Innovation team, working with DFID’s Frontier Tech Hub and the International Development Innovation Alliance amongst other projects.
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Alexis de Brouchoven
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Jenny Prosser
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Anna Crawford
Intersection of climate and livelihoods. FCDO Frontier Tech Livestreaming, Futures, and COVIDaction; Senior Consultant - Innovation, DT Global.
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Lil Patuck
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Susan Long
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Nicholas Veerapen
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Kelley
Writers
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Lil Patuck
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Frontier Technologies
We support the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to harness the potential of frontier technologies to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges
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John Gershenson