How a Sunday Walk at Londolozi Made Me Want to Put Down My Camera
“Let my hands be of service to people. Let me earn wisdom through my hands. Let my hands do good work.” – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Two weeks ago, working on …
“Let my hands be of service to people. Let me earn wisdom through my hands. Let my hands do good work.” – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Two weeks ago, working on …
What would Nelson Mandela have thought about a women’s cooperative at Londolozi? I found myself asking that question – not because I was feeling particularly philosophical or political – but …
“We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it” – Barrack Obama It is almost that time …
The Open Learning Movement We are calling friends of Londolozi and Good Work Foundation (GWF) to join the Open Learning movement as we work towards a goal of getting 10,000 …
According to Boyd Varty (who has some experience and says this with a wry smile), “you probably won’t be into this.” One of Africa’s lowest human populations. Herds of gemsbok …
Thomas Jefferson would have loved Londolozi. Third American president, author of the Declaration of American Independence, founder of the University of Virginia, architect, historian, collector, philosopher, author and naturalist; there …
Three Americans are connecting in to rural Africa every month, from Ohio, Florida and New York. Using Skype, these trans-Atlantic pioneers are using their resources and skills to bring new …
As we move further into the so-called Anthropocene (see end-note), how do we encourage our children to become proactive conservationists? Do you think it’s important, or simply a challenge for …
“They” are saying that 2015 is going to be the year of wearable technology – technology that is able to measure and analyse personal health. It got me to thinking: …
In 2014, our partners at Good Work Foundation (GWF) have helped 185 rural adults to qualify with their International Computer Driving Licences. A staggering 7394 online hospitality modules have been completed and …
2014 has been a year that we have creatively questioned our self-reliance as a community of bush-dwellers. As we step into the future, how do we become more self-reliant? How …
“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard” – Winnie the Pooh Those that have visited Londolozi will have an understanding of how it gets …
In June 2014 we reported that Londolozi Digital Learning Centre’s “hub” – in the nearby town of Hazyview – is on the brink of changing the way that education works …
Almost five years ago Londolozi unveiled its first prototype electric Land Rover. We have recently received prototype number five, the ALL TERRAIN ELECTRIC RESEARCH VEHICLE, from Land Rover South Africa. …
As one year slips away, another dawns – December 2014 in the bush is a time for reflection – love, peace and joy. A time spent with family and friends to celebrate the special unions that …