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in loco Alumni tackle deadly pandemic head on!

April 16, 2020By Daniela Gusman1 Comment

To date the deadly pandemic known as Covid-19 has spread across all 54 African countries except for two – Lesotho and Comoros! With no cure for the virus, the best prevention is isolation and good hygiene practices.  With a staggering …

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IN LOCO FELLOWS BLOG SERIES #13: MAKING THE DREAM A REALITY

February 23, 2020By Daniela Gusman0 comment

YOU CAN DREAM, CREATE, DESIGN AND BUILD THE MOST WONDERFUL PLACE IN THE WORLD, BUT IT REQUIRES PEOPLE TO MAKE THE DREAM A REALITY – blog by Bokang TJakotja, in loco fellow 2019 cohort

He who works with his hands …

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in loco fellows blog series #10: WE ARE THE CHANGE WE SEEK

December 17, 2019By Daniela Gusman0 comment

Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to know the second law of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. …

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in loco fellows blog series #9: At school it’s just the basics. The real learning is on site by doing

December 8, 2019By Daniela Gusman1 Comment

My name is Ntina (Peter) Makhetha. I am a 2017 Construction Management graduate. I first knew about rise’s in loco fellowship program in mid-2018 from one of my ex-tertiary colleagues who was one of the fellows in the first …

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in loco fellows blog series #6: When opportunity presents itself, don’t be afraid to go after it

November 13, 2019By Daniela Gusman0 comment

It’s a friday afternoon and my tertiary ex-classmate whom I hadn’t spoken to in a while drops me a WhatsApp text. To my surprise, the text is an invitation to the in loco fellowship which at the time, I had …

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in loco FELLOWS BLOG SERIES #5: Living the dream

November 8, 2019By Daniela Gusman1 Comment

‘’My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we-architects can affect the quality of life of the people.’’ Richard Rogers

As an architectural graduate, I …

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