in loco fellows blog series #12: “A love in motion and a work in progress”
Everything we build ends up building us too, I feel that me being part of a social responsibility project to design and build an income generating facility centre for the youth of IDAL- Intellectual Disability...
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in loco fellows blog series #7: Never lose hope, Give it a try
Some time after I completed my diploma in construction management in search for job opportunities, valuable skills and experience in the design and build industry, i come across one of my ex-classmates who introduced me...
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in loco fellows blog series #4: Grab every opportunity that comes your way because you never know where it will lead
Being a fellow changed the way I perceived myself and the world around me. After a car accident I experienced in 2015, which made me lose my memory, I never thought I would ever be...
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in loco fellows blog series #3: Success comes from good networking and a lot of experience
In this day and age in our country of Lesotho in order to succeed in any profession you’ve got to have connections and experience, a college diploma/degree alone does not guarantee success. I got introduced...
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Lesotho, a land with a big smile
Read the experience of a visiting architect from Italy to Lesotho
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in loco fellows blog series #2: Becoming who, I will
Read the 2nd in the in loco blog series 2019 where you get an insight into the thoughts and feelings of our fellows. This blog is by Nkhole Thakhisi fondly known as Kole.
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IN LOCO FELLOWS BLOG SERIES 2019 #1: I am because we are
Read our first in loco fellows' blog about being a female fellow in a male dominated sector
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IN LOCO FELLOWS BLOG SERIES #7: The fellowship has transformed the way I see myself
Before I joined the fellowship, I had a secret fear that I’m not fit enough to be a professional architect and building contractor. For that reason, I had a tendency to be reluctant about sharing...
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Guest Blog: by Lujia Zhu – in loco International Workshop participant
Preparing for a possible bad 10-day experience…. I had to make a presentation on Lesotho and rise International for my protective parents in order to get the permission to join the workshop. I pulled images...
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rise update – May 2018
It has quite literally been a ground-breaking week for rise, as we FINALLY got out the spade and dug the first foundations for the residential center and business hub for vulnerable youth in Lesotho. Over...
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