by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
Due to your generosity, I have received many donations so far, which I shall apply to the projects that I am doing to improve the life of my family. The donations range from $1 and up and come from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. I plan to list the first...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
We starting blogging in earnest June 18, and now it’s Sunday July 15, about one month later. So far the blog has received 113,047 page views, including 64,851 views on July 5, 2007 alone, the day the site hit BoingBoing.net, Digg, Reddit, and Metafilter. There...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
In one week I will finish my second trimester of first form (freshman year of high school) at Madisi Secondary [Boarding] School in Madisi, Malawi, about one hour south from my home towards the capital city of Lilongwe. I am very grateful to all the teachers including...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
Steve Sharra, Ph.D. writes for Global Voices and his blog Afrika AphukiraSteve Sharra wrote about me last week. He was also mentored by Dr. Hartford Mchazime, Ph.D. I spoke to him last week on the phone for the first time. He lives in Lansing Michigan in the United...
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
Steve Sharra, Ph.D. writes the amazing blog about Malawi called afrika-aphukira: "Midwiving the Afrikan rebirth. . . Views of Afrika and the world, on the path to the renaissance, from a social justice and an Afrikan epistemological perspective–uMunthu....
by William Kamkwamba | Jul 15, 2007 | General
Lots of people have asked, "where do you live exactly?" It’s about 2 1/2 hours north of the capital city of Lilongwe in Malawi. You can fly there in Google Earth (free download). Here is the link to my village: Wimbe. Where I live as seen in Google...