Category Archives: Activism and Campaigning

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POWER in Your Pocket!

Andrea Madonald, founder of ideaXme Ltd. interviews John Houseal, co-founder of GIVN. He’d like us all to realize that we can help those in need by “simply moving a little to the left, or a little to the right.” Give in everything you do! His Message: Use the POWER in your pocket to help others. […]

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Oxitec’s CEO Hadyn Parry | Bill Gates, Now These Are RESULTS!

Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Hadyn Parry, CEO of Oxitec. Hadyn Parry’s objective: He’d like to meet Bill Gates to tell him about the success of Oxitec in eliminating the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue fever to humans and prove how other varieties of mosquitoes which spread diseases, such as Malaria, could be tackled […]

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President Obama, Here’s a Space Superhero Who’d Like to Meet You!

                  Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews space ambassador and space super hero Mike Mongo. He is a man who seems interested in everyone and everything. He has friends across the world, from cashiers at his local supermarket, to rap stars, politicians and astronauts. He travels the […]

Why ex international triple jumper would leap at the chance to meet a group of Independent global leaders working for peace and human rights.

Why Ex International Triple Jumper Would Leap at the Chance to Meet a Group of Independent Global Leaders Working for Peace and Human Rights

  Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Connie Henry, ex international triple jumper, BBC and Olympic sports journalist and founder of the Track Academy. She’d love to meet The Elders. She has a question for them. Find out more below! “We seek to listen to young people and encourage youth leadership across every area of […]

We're more honest with our phones than with our family doctors

We’re More Honest With Our Phones Than With Our Family Doctors, so I Launched 3G Doctor!

  First published 26 April 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews David Doherty, co-founder of 3G Doctor, the world’s first company to enable the public to video consult with General Medical Council registered doctors at any time, from anywhere. What is covered: The Human Story: Did your time in a hospital intensive care unit […]

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Jaideep Prabhu, Judge Business School Professor Cambridge & Co-Author Frugal Innovation. How Frugal Innovation Is Producing Ideas That Are Shaping Our World

  First published on 7 January 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Jaideep Prabhu, professor at Judge Business School, Cambridge University and co-author of Frugal Innovation for The Economist. Questions: What is frugal innovation? Why is it so important? Could the West do more with less? Which are the startups to watch? Could the […]

You can't build anything without people like us in the room!

You Can’t Build Anything Without People Like Us in the Room!

  First published 30 April 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Michael Seres, founder of 11Health and patient advocate and bowel transplant recipient. News Exclusive to IdeaXme: 11Health receives $5.5 million in funding to support a new and groundbreaking digital health product and open their first US office. 11Health develops connected medical devices. They are […]

How one man is building a global force for good by just being neighbourly!

How One Man Is Building a Global Force for Good by Just Being Neighbourly!

  First published on 20 May 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Nick Davies, founder and CEO of neighbourly.com Why restrict yourself to declaring allegiance to a political party, when you can say you’ve joined the neighbourly network – you’re a neighbourly volunteer, you’re investing in helping to tackle issues in your local community […]

You don't want to think, I wish. You want to think, I tried it. I learnt on the way!

“You Don’t Want to Think, I Wish. You Want to Think, I Tried It. I Learnt on the Way!”

  First published on 6 June 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Rety Lubala Lulando, Gregorio Davico and Shaurya Pandey, students who are part of the leadership team at Westminster Business Consultants (WBC). Three go getting students have something important to share with you. Listen to their human stories and their views on the […]