by William Kamkwamba | Jan 20, 2012 | General
I am happy to celebrate the publication of my new children's book written with Bryan Mealer and illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Reader's Edition is a version of our adult book for children 6 and up. Elizabeth's...
by William Kamkwamba | Jan 19, 2012 | General
My children's book received three very nice reviews: 1. The Wall Street Journal: http://on.wsj.com/ysx0mw 2. The Boston Globe: http://b.globe.com/z4kgIU 3. Publisher's Weekly: http://bit.ly/yCLOut
by William Kamkwamba | Aug 26, 2011 | General
Last week I went to New Jersey for a reunion of the first two classes to graduate from the African Leadership Academy. The school sponsored a conference on leadership and economic development of our continent. They wanted those of us in the first class to share our...
by William Kamkwamba | Aug 4, 2011 | General
After finishing exams at the end of my first year at Dartmouth, I went back to Malawi for one month. It was good to see my family and friends. Although I went home, I didn’t get to enjoy it as long as I wished, because I had to come back to...
by William Kamkwamba | Aug 4, 2011 | General
Nsima is basic food in Malawi; everyone eats it regardless of what they do: politicians, teachers, soccer plays, pastors, and doctors are all getting fat from it. Although there are many ways of preparing nsima, there is one that is commonly used. You need the...