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Motivated by lack of infrastructure
My name is Sello Mohami, but most people know me as Macala. I am a 22-year-old Mosotho man and a certified Construction Management technician having graduated from Lerotholi Polytechnic in 2022.
I was born and raised in Maseru …
Growing in bounds and leaps
rise Hosted Athabasca University Students as part of a knowledge exchange and skills sharing program
Thanks to a Canadian government-funded program, the Global Exchange Opportunities Program, nine students from Architecture, Heritage Resources Management and Computer Science as well three faculty …
Material Specification Sheet
SPECIFICATION SHEET TABLE FOR DIFFERENT BUILDING MATERIALS:
Materials Specification Table comparing properties and specs of conventional building materials with those of repurposed and indigenous, low-carbon alternatives.
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Discovering Lesotho’s Beauty: My Experience with rise international
By Vasiliki Zacharia
I am Vasiliki, an architect engineer from Greece. During my master’s program in International cooperation in Sustainable and Emergency architecture in Barcelona, my passion for travel and engaging with people from diverse backgrounds led me to Lesotho …
Basotho take Heritage into their own hands
Seriti sa Makhoarane Heritage and Tourism Network (SSM) in collaboration with rise held a first of its kind Built Environment and Heritage Masterclass in Makeneng, a small village in Maseru, Lesotho. This class was held at Makeneng (Matsieng), the royal
rise’s work on Universal Design 
rise’s work on Universal Design
We often say that we are inclusive of all communities, or that we are restructuring society to be understanding and empathic of all, especially the marginalized. But to which extent? The lack of inclusivity in …
Experience taught me well
I am Mpokho Kherehloa, a proud member of the in loco fellowship cohort of 2020 with rise international. I am a 24 year old Mosotho woman and my life is based on challenging the status quo in the Lesotho construction …
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