| Summary: | Future Makers is a series telling the stories of a new generation of passionate change-makers. Their work is shaping and defining our future in inspiring and imaginative ways. Mayaan Ziv is a 25-year-old fashion photographer turned accessibility advocate and app developer. Born with muscular dystrophy, Mayaan is planning to map the world with her app Access Now. Andrew Hall and Jeremy Bryant are 26-year-old cousins from who founded MealShare. For every meal ordered at a participating restaurant, a dollar is donated that buys lunch for a hungry child. Nadia Hamilton, 29, is president and founder of Magnusmode, the company behind the groundbreaking digital life skills app for youth and adults with cognitive special needs such as autism that helps them find their own way in the world. Gabriel Lopez, 33, is using his program Youth Fusion in schools from downtown urban areas to the most remote communities, to captivate at-risk kids with yearlong arts and science projects and reverse dropout rates.
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