by William Kamkwamba | Jul 24, 2009 | General
Posted by Shanna Carpenter. Original link here.William Kamkwamba took the stage this morning to tell the story of his young and remarkable life. He explains that two years ago he stood on the TED stage in Arusha, Tanzania and spoke about a windmill that...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 24, 2009 | General
Find the original article here: Posted byKevin AndersonThursday 23 July 200911.12 BSTTEDGlobal: Building a windmill in Africa from scrapWilliam Kamkwamba of Malawi didn't let famine stop his goal of getting an education, and using scrap, he built windmills...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 24, 2009 | General
Find the original article here.Page last updated at 13:20 GMT, Thursday, 23 July 2009 14:20 UKE-mail this to a friendPrintable versionThe winds of change for AfricaBy Jonathan Fildes Technology reporter, BBC News, OxfordMr Kamkwamba told the conference of...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 23, 2009 | General
TEDGlobal 2009, Session 7: July 23, 2009, in Oxford, UK. Credit: TED / James Duncan Davidson Two years ago I spoke at TEDGlobal 2007 in Arusha, Tanzania. I don't even like looking at that video today because I was so nervous that I though I was going to vomit. My...
by William Kamkwamba | Jun 27, 2009 | General
On July 2, I’m joining 60 other jurors to judge submissions to Architecture for Humanity’s Open Architecture Network 2009 Challenge. The theme is building a better classroom. This is really important to me as the photo below shows the classroom...
