The A List With Alison Lebovitz

William Kamkwamba

Season 8 Episode 8 | 26m 46s

William Kamkwamba is an engineer, author, and innovator. When he was only 14, William built a windmill that could provide his family and neighbors with electricity and running water in the African village of Wimbe, Malawi. Alison sits down to hear his incredible story about the power of innovation in the face of insurmountable obstacles.

Aired: 11/10/16 | Rating: NR

Funding for The A List with Alison Lebovitz is provided by Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematorium and Florist

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