by William Kamkwamba | Oct 1, 2009 | General
11:00William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer: "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" (William Morrow)William Kamkwamba describes dreaming of bringing light to his village in Africa and how he taught himself physics and used spare parts to build a windmill that...
by William Kamkwamba | Oct 1, 2009 | General
Tonight we celebrated the launch of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind at a party hosted by Ruth Ann and Bill Harnisch of The Harnisch Foundation, and Tom Rielly of TED at Club Metropolitan in New York City. About 125 guests attended from many different walks of...
by William Kamkwamba | Oct 1, 2009 | General
William Kamkwamba educated him in his local libraryBy Jude Sheerin BBC NewsThe extraordinary true story of a Malawian teenager who transformed his village by building electric windmills out of junk is the subject of a new book, The Boy Who Harnessed the...
by William Kamkwamba | Oct 1, 2009 | General
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind: Creating Currents of Hope and Electricity by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer is now available at bookstores everywhere. Last night, William and Bryan were at the Barnes & Noble Tribeca to speak and sign...
by William Kamkwamba | Sep 30, 2009 | General
Thank you to Change Observer editor Julie Lasky for this opportunity.The Doers ClubHow DIY design (1) gave a teenager from Malawi electricity, and (2) can help transform Africa.William Kamkwamba & Bryan MealerWilliam Kamkwamba with homemade transformer and battery...
