LIFT UP CHILDREN: At the age of 13, a boy living in Sierra Leone created batteries and generators using materials he picked up around the house or from trash bins. Now, hes wowing experts in the U.S. Kelvin Doe, now 16, became the youngest person in history to be invited to the Visiting Practitioners Program at MIT, according to CNN. Doe, a completely self-taught engineer, manages his own fully-staffed community radio station in Sierra Leone where he broadcasts news and plays music under the moniker DJ Focus. The radion station is powered by a generator created from a deteriorating voltage stabilizer, which he found in the trash, while a simple antenna lets his neighborhood listen in. SOURCE: huffingtonpost/2012/11/19/kelvin-doe-self-taught-en_n_2159735.html youtube/watch?v=XOLOLrUBRBY
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 19:54:03 +0000