Robert Dowling is a student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of rePurpose, and founder of the Penn Diplomacy and Policy Council. The PennDPC is an organization for international engagement, organizing government simulation conferences around the world. rePurpose aims to solve the challenge of income erosion in dense urban slums around the world, with its pilot in the Dharavi slum of Mumbai, India. rePurpose plans to restructure the supply chain and allow marginalized workers to reclaim their livelihoods.