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Bookmark or Share- William Kamkwamba | Speaker | TEDWilliam Kamkwamba, from Malawi, is a born inventor. When he was 14, he built an electricity-producing windmill from spare parts and scrap, working from rough plans he found in a library book called Using Energy and modifying them to fit his needs. The windmill he built powers four lights and two radios in his family home.
- William Kamkwamba: How I harnessed the wind | TED Talk2.57M views | Mar 2011. Don't insist on English! Patricia Ryan. At age 14, in poverty and famine, a Malawian boy built a windmill to power his family's home. Now at 22, William Kamkwamba, who speaks at TED, here, for the second time, shares in his own words the moving tale of invention that changed his life.
- William Kamkwamba | Biography, Windmills, Book, Movie, Family, & Facts ...William Kamkwamba (born August 5, 1987, Dowa, Malawi) Malawian inventor and author who worked on projects to improve the lives of his family and the residents of Masitala, the rural village in Malawi where he grew up. As a teenager, he made a windmill out of scrap materials that provided electricity to his family’s house.
- William Kamkwamba - WikipediaThe first wind turbine. William Kamkwamba (born August 5, 1987, in Kasungu, Malawi), is a Malawian inventor, engineer, and author. He gained renown in his country in 2001 when he built a wind turbine to power multiple electrical appliances in his family's house in Wimbe, 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Kasungu, using blue gum trees, bicycle parts ...
- William's Story | The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind | Netflix“What he achieved was all about his ability to never give up.” William Kamkwamba and Director Chiwetel Ejiofor and share the real life inspiring story behin...
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