MEMBERS & VISITORS: Research and Development Continues At Tharaka Invention Academy here in Marimanti, the research and development of solar powered food dehydrators continues. In Kenya, we have limited access to the wide variety of industrial processes, equipment, and materials commonly available in modern industrialized states. Therefore, we have to be more creative and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: How AI could HELP DEVELOPING Nations Artificial intelligence is a powerful technology that can transform the world for the better. Future inventors must be aware and conversant with this evolving technology. In this video, we will explore how AI can help underdeveloped countries overcome their challenges and achieve their potential. […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Amazing Ways Inventors Solve Problems At Tharaka Invention Academy our invention students will explore the fascinating problem solving method that inventors, engineers, and scientists use to systematically find solutions to challenging problems. TRIZ is known to English speakers as the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving and involves using […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: How to Run a Free Artificial Intelligence-Powered Patent Search AI Applied to Patent Searching Demystifying the Patents Search Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners In today’s competitive business landscape, patents play a crucial role in protecting intellectual property and fostering innovation. Conducting a patents search is an essential step before filing […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: We are Coconuts! Let’s be Africans Powerful talk from Joshua Maponga about Africa. We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which may interest you. To view our entire catalog of over 800 posts go to inventionschool.tech/category/blog/ or use our handy search tool to find topics of interest to […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: What was HIDDEN about the Underground Railroad? The Underground Railroad was a secret network of people who helped runaway slaves escape to free states in the North. This video will take a fascinating look at one of the most important historical events in American history, and it will teach you everything […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Creative Tapestry of African Cultural Merging: Innovation Unveiled “The Creative Tapestry of African Cultural Merging: Innovation Unveiled” I am personally deeply involved in this evolving phenomena related to the blending of cultures of African people around the world as reflected in my organizational efforts with Tharaka Invention Circle CBO, my […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: AI Used To Target Youth With Science Disinformation Bad Science On YouTube YouTube channels that use AI to make videos which include false science information are being recommended to children as “educational content”, the BBC’s Global Disinformation Team has found. What can we do to stop this perilous trend? We have […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Back to AFRICAN Roots Since 2019, over 1,500 African Americans have relocated to Ghana in response to the “Year of Return” campaign by the Ghanaian government. This initiative, commemorating 400 years since the arrival of enslaved Africans in Jamestown, Virginia, served as a spiritual journey for the African diaspora. It aimed […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Why I’m Leaving America This video is a little personal and gives some insight as to why my family and I are leaving America. I get really i’m depth and touch on some of the top reasons for this decision. I’m an American African mother and wife and I have not […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Saving The Sahel States ~ Chapter 3 “Gather around, my young inventors for the tale I am about to share is not merely a story of our Invention School, but a reflection of the very essence of our continent, our struggles, our hopes, our dreams.” “Our people wanted democracy, but democracy […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Leave Africa Alone CLEAN WATER: Making do with what is available For you who know me, you know I’ve spent a lot of focused time on being able to create the means for tapping into a pure water supply: 1) “Using Activated Carbon for Water Filtration” 2) “PURE WATER IS LIFE” […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The 10 African Countries That Offer FREE Citizenship For Africans In The Diaspora According to this video I should be able to consider gaining citizenship to several of these countries which have been mentioned: Ghana ✔ Kenya South Africa Zimbabwe ✔ Gabon Nigeria ✔ Senegal Rwanda Zambia Angola At 3:41 this […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Saving The Sahel States ~ Chapter 2 “Come closer, my dear apprentices, for the tale I am about to unfold is not just a story of our Invention School, but a reflection of the very fabric of our society, our governance, our democracy, our humanity.” “Our democracy was fragile. Like the […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Saving The Sahel States ~ Chapter 1 In the heart of Africa, where the sun kisses the vast landscapes and the winds whisper ancient tales, lies a region known as the Sahel. It’s a place of contrasts, where beauty and pain coexist, where dreams are born, and destinies are forged. The […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Saving the Sahel States trailer Over the next few days I will be presenting installments of a seven part story entitled “Saving the Sahel States”. It will delve into questions Africa must ask itself if it is to move forward in these challenging times. Mr, Joseph Mwangi, reflects upon the past […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Anatomy of a Failed Invention In 2003 the inventor Dean Kamen visited the university where I was teaching Mechanical Engineering courses and addressed the entire student body. He gave great detail about the efforts he and his team put forth to conceptualize and finally produce the Segway. I had assigned, as […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Briana’s Electrogenetic Interace Chapter 1: A Spark of Inspiration I’m Briana, a young inventor from London, and I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to work remotely with Africa Rejuvenates Thinking, or ART for short, based in Nairobi. My home workspace is a testament to the wonders of technology and my own […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The 10 Best Countries for African American Expats & African Diaspora In 2020 I took a leap of faith and left the United States for a new life void of hate, greed, broken promises, violence, and toxicity of every stripe where there is a concerted effort to rewrite history and avoid […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: INVENTION SCHOOL STORY – Nonkululeko’s Quantum Leap Chapter 1: The Catalyst. Nonkululeko, a spirited teenager from Johannesburg, South Africa, was a shining star in the Invention School. Her curiosity and drive to learn were infectious, and she had a knack for seeing the world in ways others didn’t. She was always […]
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