The Washing Machine Project | Navjot Sawhney

In this episode I get the chance to sit down with engineer, Navjot Sawhney, the founder of the Washing Machine Project.  

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As always here's a time stamped breakdown of the conversation:  

00:00 - Intro
01:42 - Who is Navjot Sahwney?
04:53 - How did your mum react to you quitting your job?
07:33 - How did you make the stoves so efficient?
08:55 - How did you go from stoves to washing machines?
11:40 - How did the promise turn into a prototype?
15:58 - What technology is incorporated into the washing machine to make it so user friendly?
18:31: If something breaks how is it repaired?
20:00 - What’s it like working with some of your partners, such as Oxfam & Electrocomponents?  
22:11 - What other problems have you identified that require a solution you could provide?  
23:47 - How does it impact you?
26:39 - Anything you think we missed out?
27:10 - How can people get involved?
28:10 - What are your plans for 2022?  

You can donate to their current Go Fund Me campaign here - https://www.gofundme.com/f/thewashingmachineproject  

Find out more about their work here - https://thewashingmachineproject.org/?fbclid=IwAR0J93TupNxNmdAgi4Jc-nJ6qqxLMjg9qE2DZiJ7E4S0ohQ5NdfgbbAaWZI