Published On Sep 21, 2021
Lincoln Lee Ming is a Malaysian social entrepreneur, biomedical science graduate from University College London, UK & founder of a social enterprise called Rice Inc., which seeks to combat the 26 million tons of rice wasted during production every year & help smallholder rice farmers break through the convoluted supply chain.
Highlights:
0:00 Working hard at the HULT Prize global accelerator
4:12 Reaching out to high ranking people from ground zero
7:30 How a security guard helped Rice Inc win the HULT Prize
15:14 What happened after winning
17:35 Getting locked inside the UN after midnight
21:47 Balancing HULT Prize with getting first class in his university degree
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