MEMBERS & VISITORS: Copper Rich But Dirt Poor Africa’s Wealth Extraction Several months ago I got to meet and became acquainted with a businessman from China who traveled to my community to explore the feasibility of mining raw materials here in Tharaka-Nithi County Kenya for export back to China. In speaking with him, the […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: MIRIAM MUTHONI, DIRECTOR, THARAKA INVENTION CIRCLE CBO Tharaka Invention Circle CBO, under the direction of Miriam Muthoni, has embarked upon numerous projects and programs to help the Tharaka-Nithi County community’s families, women and youth improve their lives and prosperity through vigorous organizational collaboration, advocacy, training, and program implementation in the areas […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Retirement and Death Solitude in Sunset: The Hidden Struggles of Aging in Rural Kenya Josephat Mugeka* had it all in his younger years. He was the poster boy of what you would call an ideal father. As a career civil servant, he not only had a good salary, extra perks and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Video Title Exploitation of Haiti’s Natural Resources and Economic Impact of IMF Policies in Kenya: In 2004, European interests returned to Haiti as landowners and proprietors, constructing the largest U.S. Embassy in the Western Hemisphere and the fourth largest in the world. This massive footprint contradicts claims of Haiti’s lack of […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Invention Courses Help Nutritionists and Food Technologists African nutritionists in Nigeria Hello Family! My name is Professor Singer, and I teach invention courses at the online school known as Tharaka Invention Academy. I want to share with you one of many different jobs or careers which can be wonderfully transformed after […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Creativity Tools and Techniques for Enhanced Idea Generation Creativity Tools for Brainstorming: Creativity tools enhance our natural ability to generate ideas. There are many widely used tools, such as analogy, boundary shifting, different types of brainstorming, and checklists. Hundreds of creativity tools exist, each designed to improve the quantity, diversity, and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Invention Courses Help Agricultural Scientists and Food Security Experts “Hello Family! My name is Professor Singer, and I teach invention courses at the online school known as Tharaka Invention Academy. I want to share with you one of many different jobs or careers which can be wonderfully transformed after one has […]
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