TWO CONTINENTS ONE PEOPLE

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04 Oct

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Two Continents One People: Unbroken Bonds Through Dance Two Continents One People Hello! I am professor Singer, founder of Tharaka Invention Academy. Across oceans, through centuries of struggle, our rhythm never broke. Africa and America—two continents, one people—still dancing the same heartbeat of resilience and creation. What was once torn apart […]

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The Imperative of Mastering AI for Innovators and Problem-Solvers

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06 Aug

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: The Imperative of Mastering AI for Innovators and Problem-Solvers | Purpose-Driven Innovation Mastering AI for Innovators 🎥 The Imperative of Mastering AI for Innovators and Problem-Solvers | Purpose-Driven Innovation We now live at the crossroads of two powerful forces: the exponential rise of artificial intelligence and the enduring human drive for […]

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Blender: Visualizing Inventor Ideas

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21 Jul

Are you an innovator with brilliant ideas stuck in your mind, struggling to show the world what your invention actually looks like? Today we’re exploring Blender, a powerful three-dimensional modeling and animation tool that can transform your concepts into stunning visual prototypes. But here’s the key question every inventor needs to answer: Is Blender the […]

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Tharaka Invention Academy: Building Africa’s Path to Tech Sovereignty

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18 Jul

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Tharaka Invention Academy: Building Africa’s Path to Tech Sovereignty African tech sovereignty and innovation strategy Geopolitics is not a distant chessboard that innovators can afford to ignore; it is the invisible hand shaping which ideas receive funding, which components move unimpeded across borders, and which standards gain global legitimacy. The *Financial Times* […]

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AM I REALLY BEING PREPARED FOR WHAT’S COMING??

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26 Jun

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: AM I REALLY BEING PREPARED FOR WHAT’S COMING?? AI-powered problem solving for students The world is changing fast. Artificial Intelligence is no longer the future—it’s the present. And it’s rewriting the rules of success, employment, and innovation. If you’re a university student studying engineering, agriculture, business, health sciences, or the environment… […]

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AI Animation Revolution: Global South Creators Break Barriers

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24 May

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: How AI Is Revolutionizing Animation for Global Creators AI animation production for global creators Imagine a world where stunning animated content—once the realm of million-dollar budgets and sprawling studios—can now be produced by small teams or even solo creators with laptops and internet access. Thanks to the rapid evolution of artificial […]

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Who Owns Kenya? Why Wealth Inequality Matters for Young Innovators

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09 Apr

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Who Owns Kenya? Why Wealth Inequality Matters for Young Innovators Kenya wealth inequality and youth empowerment Who Really Owns Kenya? And Why You Should Care Let’s be honest: in Kenya today, a very small group of people—about 8,300 individuals—own almost everything. They control the land, the money, the big companies, and […]

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Journey From Monkeying Around to Impact

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03 Apr

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Journey From Monkeying Around to Impact mother monkey washing machine story “Ah, friends—come closer. I want to show you someone very dear to us at Tharaka Invention Academy. That’s Mother Monkey. She may not speak our language, but her struggle says everything. Just watch…” As a special bonus, we are offering […]

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2025: Surviving the Global Power Shake-Up Through Innovation

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30 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: 2025: Surviving the Global Power Shake-Up Through Innovation Inspiration Through Innovation A multi-polar world is emerging. Tharaka Invention Academy extensively uses AI chatbots, summaries, briefing docs, study guides, illustrative stories, lectures, lesson exercises, and podcasts of experts to drive learning outcomes of its students. This sample lesson from our online […]

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Clanslator and the AI Apprentice

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22 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Clanslator and the AI Apprentice AI-powered Clanslator for human-animal communication Tharaka Invention Academy extensively uses illustrative stories, lectures, lesson exercises, and podcasts of experts to drive learning outcomes of its students. Stories have a unique way of capturing our imagination, grounding abstract concepts in relatable experiences, and sustaining our attention. […]

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Taste our Knowledge, Drink our Wisdom

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29 Nov

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Sample Learning Module from Tharaka Invention Academy “Innovative Mindset for Problem Solvers” Description: Welcome to a sneak peek of the innovative learning experience offered by Tharaka Invention Academy! This video module is a part of our mission to empower the next generation of problem solvers, inventors, and innovators. At Tharaka Invention […]

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Adobe Firefly AI Design Revolution

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21 Oct

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Video Title Adobe Firefly for innovators and inventors at Tharaka Invention Academy “Let’s take a closer look at Adobe Firefly, an exciting AI-powered tool that’s a game-changer for problem solvers, innovators, and inventors enrolled in the online invention courses at Tharaka Invention Academy. Adobe Firefly is designed to make creative tasks […]

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AI Curriculum Overview Podcast

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23 Sep

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: AI Curriculum Overview Podcast “global innovation and cultural collaboration” What has been observed and spoken of about Tharaka Invention Academy’s courses and curriculum? Be sure to visit “Tharaka Invention Academy” where you can learn about how anybody can acquire the mindset, skills, and knowledge needed by all problem solvers, innovators, and […]

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Creativity, Imagination, and Applied Skills

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19 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Creativity, Imagination, and Applied Skills “Welcome to a new era of African development in the 21st century, where the future of education is being redefined. At the heart of this transformation is a focus on creativity, imagination, and applied skills. The invention school which is pushing this initiative is called Tharaka […]

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Brainstorming Africa’s Tomorrow

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03 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Brainstorming Africa’s Tomorrow I’m Imhotep, the famous inventor, doctor, and architect from ancient Egypt and I have very good news. Young people around the world understand that Africa’s survival and ability to thrive will rest upon them and the need to “clean house” from its old destructive ways of thinking and […]

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The Life And Legacy of Imhotep

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16 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: The Life And Legacy of Imhotep Recent Genetic Studies Finally Show That Ancient Egyptians Were Black Africans “Good day, everyone! I am Imhotep, often remembered as the first architect, engineer, and physician in early recorded history. You might know me from the ancient lands of Africa, where I contributed to the […]

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African Innovation Beyond The Wheel from Prof. Oku Singer on Vimeo.

African Innovation Beyond The Wheel

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10 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: African Innovation Beyond The Wheel African Innovation Beyond The Wheel “Welcome to our special segment at Tharaka Invention Academy, where we dive into the fascinating world of inventions and explore why learning about the history of invention is crucial for our young inventors. Let’s uncover the layers of history and innovation […]

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Why African Startup Businesses Are Dying

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09 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Why African Startup Businesses Are Dying The narratives about Africa to date have largely arisen from other parts of the world, to their benefit and to Africa’s detriment. Now is the time for narratives about Africa to originate from Africa by African people. The chains of control and domination are being […]

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Innovators of Change: Bridging Skills and Opportunities

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05 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Innovators of Change: Bridging Skills and Opportunities In ‘Innovators of Change’ we meet four inspiring characters from different parts of Africa and Brazil. Chidiebere in Nigeria is creating a digital platform called ‘SkillSync’ to help unemployed youth find jobs based on their skills. Aline, a teacher in Brazil, is revolutionizing education […]

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How to Turn Your STEAM Passion into a Thriving Career

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28 Nov

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: How to Turn Your STEAM Passion into a Thriving Career “Hello everyone, I’m Prof. Singer. Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to my heart: turning your passion for STEAM into a thriving career. STEAM is an acronym which stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics referred to in […]

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