William Kamkwamba

Movies

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Book
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
William and the Windmill
Himself
William Kamkwamba builds a windmill from scrap to rescue his family from famine, transforming his life and launching him onto the world stage. His success leads to new opportunities and complex choices, distancing him from the life he once knew.