Robin Low - Human

By Robin Low

Labels are for jars

This is my story

9/11

Katrina

Asian Tsunami

Haiti Earthquake

Japan Tsunami

Deployed Relief 2.0

• Run the last mile of disaster relief• Run Relief B2B• Markets of Hope

Deployment

• Hurricane Sandy (Rockaway, NJ)• Tacloban, Philippines• Nepal Earthquake

Partners

• Occupy Relief Sandy (NJ)–Amazon disaster registry

• Open Ecology–Global Village Blueprint

• Etc.

What I learned• Decisiveness • Infrastructure gone, knowledge remains• Anyone can be a hero• Don’t get sad, angry or scared

NEVER HELP

• Engage• Empower• Enable• Connect

What drives me?• Ability to make change – behavioral change• Explore new opportunities, meet new people• Responsibility to share experience from other

disasters• Test ideas, engage beneficiaries and create

prototype• The idea that I’m not alone, and many people

support me in the work that I do