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The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
Posted on October 1, 2009 in Science & Technology:

In 2001, after being forced to leave school, 14 year old William Kamkwamba built a working windmill in rural Malawi. Despite having no training, and no electronics background, Kamkwamba borrowed books and salvaged junk materials to create the first of three windmills that now power his village.
  • In 2001, after being forced to leave school, 14 year old William Kamkwamba built a working windmill in rural Malawi. Despite having no training, and no electronics background, Kamkwamba borrowed books and salvaged junk materials to create the first of three windmills that now power his village.
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