The collection of reports focuses on recent inclusive innovations across the Global South, detailing projects that address critical local challenges through technology and strategic partnerships. Several initiatives target economic empowerment and climate resilience for youth and small businesses, such as the YouthADAPT program funding young African climate entrepreneurs and Yango’s investment in Zanifu, a Kenyan […]

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Download “Enjoy Boosting Your Enemy While Shooting Your Friends” PowerPoint presentation. Enjoy this collection of “AFRICAN PROVERBS: African Cosmology & Epistemology” There is a Kenyan proverb that says, “Talking with one another is loving one another.” And today, by talking, we are showing love. Love for our students, for our communities, for Africa’s future. But […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Weekly Global Innovation Brief – October 12, 2025 | Tharaka Invention Academy Global Innovation Brief – October 12, 2025 Download and read this week’s new brief HERE. The collection of texts provides an overview of global innovation trajectories during October 2025, focusing heavily on initiatives within Africa and India that emphasize […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Factory Schools Kill Ideas Before They’re Born “Factory schools kill creativity” Wherever you are in the world — Tharaka, Nairobi, Lagos, Mumbai, Toronto, or São Paulo — I welcome you. My name is Prof. Singer. And I’m here not just as an engineer or teacher… but as a fellow learner. You’re […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Co-Creating with AI: Tharaka Invention Academy’s Vision for a Better Future Co-creating with AI for a better future Artificial intelligence is already deeply embedded in daily life and is poised to transform intimate aspects of human existence, such as relationships. The author uses the concept of “robo-wives” as a provocative […]

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  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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At Tharaka Invention Academy we provide reviews of AI assited apps suitable for innovators, inventors and problem solvers. “What if you could access the world’s most comprehensive pharmaceutical intelligence platform, giving you insights into over one hundred thousand drug pipelines before your competitors even know they exist? Welcome to Clarivate’s Cortellis, the game-changing life sciences […]

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Welcome from Tharaka Invention Academy located in Marimanti, Kenya. What if you could have a brilliant research assistant, creative brainstorming partner, and technical writing expert available twenty-four seven, capable of understanding context, generating innovative ideas, and helping you solve complex problems? Welcome to ChatGPT, the revolutionary conversational AI that’s transforming how inventors, innovators, and problem-solvers […]

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  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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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Marrying AI: A Humorous Look at the Future of Human-AI Collaboration marrying AI metaphor Where do your best ideas come from? When you’re staring at a screen—or maybe when you’re walking by the river, lying under a tree, or sitting quietly with your thoughts? Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison—most […]

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  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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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Master AI and Innovation: A Student’s Guide to Inventing the Future AI-powered invention education for university 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 […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: How AI Is Transforming Jewelry Design for Global Artisans AI-powered jewelry design for global creators In the vibrant intersection of technology and tradition, a quiet revolution is underway: AI is transforming the jewelry industry. No longer the exclusive domain of elite designers or high-end brands, jewelry design is now within reach […]

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  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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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: From Obedience To Ownership From Obedience to Ownership: Invent Tomorrow As Western systems collapse under stress and shrinking populations, Tharaka Invention Academy leads a global movement of young innovators in the Global South—building sovereign solutions, redefining value, and inventing a future rooted in independence and purpose. 💡 Want to unlock the […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: How Kenyan Farmers Are Bypassing Middlemen and Exporting Directly Green gram revolution Kenya The afternoon sun lit up the Mbeere plains, casting golden light across the tidy rows of green gram plants. At the edge of the field stood Wanjiru Mwathi, eyes sharp, voice clear. In her hand, she held a […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: She Hacked Her Ancestral Trauma—Now She’s Leading Africa’s Creative Future Ancestral memory and innovation in African youth Tharaka Invention Academy will be offering courses which provide the valuable mindset, knowledge, and skills to become proficient innovators, inventors, and problem-solvers so that you remain highly competitive in a fast-changing world that is […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: The World Is Shifting—And So Must You: A Lecture for Builders of the Next Civilization The world is shifting and so must you “My dear students, we are living in a time when the systems we were taught to trust—finance, governance, even nature’s balance—are unraveling before our eyes. But this is […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: How to Patent a Food Recipe~AI Tools for Culinary Innovation How to patent a food recipe Welcome to this exciting session from Tharaka Invention Academy! I’m Douglas, and today we’re diving into a delicious question: Can you patent a food recipe? If you’ve ever crafted a special sauce, dessert, or cooking […]

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