A Lad Uses Trash Materials To Invent A Radio Station

«§» 17 November 2012

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15-Year-Old Kelvin Doe is an engineering whiz living in Sierra Leone who scours the trash bins for spare parts, which he uses to build batteries, generators and transmitters. Completely self-taught, Kelvin has created his own radio station where he broadcasts news and plays music under the nickname, DJ Focus.


15-year-old Kelvin Doe

Kelvin became the youngest person in history to be invited to the “Visiting Practitioner’s Program” at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. THNKR had exclusive access to Kelvin and his life-changing journey – experiencing the US for the first time, exploring incredible opportunities, contending with homesickness, and mapping out his future.

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Kelvin Doe holding his power generator


Kelvin Doe


Another power generator by Kelvin Doe


Kelvin Doe visits New York with David Sengeh during his time at MIT

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Posted: at 17-11-2012 09:28 PM (12 years ago) | Hero

He is d bomb

Posted: at 18-11-2012 06:16 PM (12 years ago) | Newbie

Interesting...... Now that's a future leader

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Posted: at 18-11-2012 06:44 PM (12 years ago) | Gistmaniac

good one my boy......,no be all dis northern naija children wey don turn Boko haram finish

Posted: at 18-11-2012 07:00 PM (12 years ago) | Hero

Keep it up boy

Posted: at 18-11-2012 07:51 PM (12 years ago) | Hero

is it how you choose your future leader

Posted: at 18-11-2012 08:32 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming

His mates are still doing Babiala for kaduna

Posted: at 18-11-2012 08:40 PM (12 years ago) | Gistmaniac

wonderful

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Posted: at 18-11-2012 09:26 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming

Kevin is inventing all this good stuffs and Nigeria is inventing Boko Haram. misplaced priorities.

Posted: at 18-11-2012 09:43 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming

good work

Posted: at 18-11-2012 10:16 PM (12 years ago) | Upcoming