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William Kamkwamba

William Kamkwamba, 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 east of Kasungu, using blue gum trees, bicycle parts, and materials collected in a local scrapyard.

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