Emily Cummins
Emily Cummins is an award-winning inventor with a passion for sustainable design that changes lives. She refined her latest innovation – a sustainable refrigerator ‘powered’ by dirty water that keeps its contents dry, hygienic and cool – in African townships before giving away the plans to benefit local people.
As a result of her work, Emily was named The Barclays Woman of the Year 2009 and was honored as one of the Top Ten Outstanding Young People in the World 2010 by JCI.