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Build/Ability Documentary virtual screening

March 29, 2021By Daniela Gusman0 comment

Join us for this heart warming film by award winning Fabio Petronilli and Habofanoe Letsosa which will be dowsed by a panel discussion. Witness the stories of people with disabilities and learn about the development of Lesotho’s 🇱🇸 first Centre for …

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Building with Indigenous Materials

March 29, 2021By Daniela Gusman0 comment

An inspiring conversation on Indigenous Architecture, which takes into consideration climate, local materials, cultural factors and people building houses / structures themselves.

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Do your best and the rest will follow

February 22, 2021By Daniela Gusman3 Comments

My name is ‘Mathebe Rampielo, AKA “Pepper”, “Thibi turner” or “Pepper at de ground”. I am a young charismatic and kind hearted Mosotho girl at the age of 24. I am a graduate from Lerotholi Polytechnic tertiary institution and I …

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Learning to love the process

February 16, 2021By Daniela Gusman2 Comments

I remember my eleven-year-old self coming across a drawing which I later learned was a floor plan. I began to wonder how a simple drawing like the one I had seen became a house. I was quiet curious and really …

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Experience taught me well

January 14, 2021By Daniela Gusman0 comment

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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in loco fellows blog series 2020 #6: Great things never come from our comfort zone

January 7, 2021By Daniela Gusman0 comment

My name is Ramarou Tsoho, a 30 year old Mosotho man. I was born and raised in the highlands of Lesotho “Raleqheka”. I am privileged to be part of the 2020 cohort of the in loco fellowship at rise international. …

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Young entrepreneurs rise to the Covid-19 challenge in Lesotho

December 17, 2020By Daniela Gusman0 comment

Since the beginning of this year, countries around the world have been facing unbearable health and social emergencies due to the global Covid-19 pandemic. In the most vulnerable countries, millions of people do not have access to critical life-saving supplies …

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in loco fellows 2020 blog series #5: When times get tough I get tougher

November 20, 2020By Daniela Gusman0 comment

My name is Poloko Phalinyane. I am a twenty seven year old Mosotho man born in Rothe, in the outskirts of Maseru. I studied Electrical Installation at the renowned institution of Lerotholi Polytechnic. I enrolled in 2015 and completed in …

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Happy National Mentoring Day!

October 27, 2020By Daniela Gusman0 comment

The landscape of business today is constantly changing and increasing in complexity. Innovation is critical to success, and a combination of skills is the key. Having a mentor to help manoeuvre through the business landscape; someone who has more experience, …

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in loco fellows 2020 blog series #4: The stone the builder refused

October 9, 2020By Daniela Gusman0 comment

My name is Paki T’sotleho, I am a 29 year old man with a heart of a kid, a mind of an old soul and the body of a giant. I am part of the 2020 cohort of the in …

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