As part of the ongoing “Build Smart, Build Local” initiative, rise International recently hosted a capacity-building workshop at Durahm Link, Maseru, aimed at equipping local masons with sustainable construction methodologies. The workshop provided hands-on training in various brick production techniques, …
We hope that 2025 has started well for you. As we step into the 2nd month of 2025, we are filled with optimism and enthusiasm for the journey ahead. We are delighted to share updates on our ongoing projects and …
rise International is proud to announce an impactful new partnership with SolidarMed Lesotho, marking the beginning of a transformative project in Mokhotlong District. The initiative focuses on the design and construction of a youth center and health and community …
This year, rise International has made significant strides across our three core pillars: Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development, Promoting Social Enterprise, and Innovative Building Methodologies.
Let’s take a moment to celebrate the highlights from Q2&Q3 and share our vision for the future.…
DATE 04/12/2024
BY MINAH LEKAU- Monitoring Evaluation & Research Coordinator
BACKGROUND:
African Clean Energy (ACE) is an international social enterprise dedicated to providing off-grid communities in developing countries with access to clean and affordable energy cooking solutions. Through the manufacturing …
Lesotho, November 2024
rise International recently had the pleasure of hosting 15 students and 3 faculty members from Athabasca University, Canada, for an impactful two-week program in Lesotho. Supported by the Canadian government-funded Global Skills Opportunity initiative, this partnership brought …
By: Tristan Leonard
Master’s Degree in Architecture Student
Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
As I reflect on my three-week internship with rise International in Lesotho, I am filled with gratitude and inspiration. This experience not only allowed me to apply my …
rise International has joined forces with Kick4Life in the design and construction of a new gymnasium at the Kick4Life Centre in Maseru, Lesotho, as part of the legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Kick4Life is one of …
A New Outdoor Kitchen for Motimposo Primary School
We are thrilled to share the exciting news of our partnership with Motimposo Primary School to build a new school kitchen! This project is a testament to our commitment to improving the …
We’re excited to share the positive impact rise International has made during the first quarter of 2024! This newsletter highlights our achievements across our three core pillars: Entrepreneurship Development, Promoting Social Enterprise, and Enhancing Design & Construction Through Research.
The …
