MEMBERS & VISITORS: Echoes of Imhotep: The Ancient African Architect This story is a work of fiction, designed to inspire and celebrate the rich history and potential of African inventors. Imhotep was indeed a historical figure, renowned for his contributions to architecture and medicine in ancient Egypt. For more information on Imhotep, you can […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Harnessing Deepfake Technology for Good: A Message to Young African Inventors and Beyond “Hello, everyone! Welcome back to our channel. Today’s topic is both fascinating and critical – deepfake technology. You’ve probably heard about deepfakes in the news, often linked to misinformation or unethical use. But as young inventors, particularly in […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Embracing Roots, Defying Odds: My Return to Africa After 44 Years I cast my fate to the wind when I decided, in 2020, to return to Africa after a nearly 44 year hiatus since leaving Ghana after a five year stay in 1976. “Cast your fate to the wind” is an […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Beacon of Innovation Kinara wa Ubunifu: Safari ya Rokhaya Diagne kutoka Gamer hadi A.I. Painia. Katikati ya Senegal, mwanamke kijana anayeitwa Rokhaya Diagne anaandaa kozi ya siku zijazo, si kwa ajili yake tu bali kwa bara zima la Afrika. Akiwa na umri wa miaka 25, Rokhaya anajumuisha ari na dhamira […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Beacon of Innovation The Beacon of Innovation: Rokhaya Diagne’s Journey from Gamer to A.I. Pioneer. In the heart of Senegal, a young woman named Rokhaya Diagne is charting a course for the future, not just for herself but for the entire African continent. At 25 years old, Rokhaya embodies the […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Why African Americans are moving to Africa The New Horizon: Why African Americans are Embracing Their African Roots In recent years, a quiet but powerful movement has been taking shape. A growing number of African Americans are leaving the Western shores behind, seeking a new beginning on the African continent in […]
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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 […]
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