The BLC recently undertook an initiative to gather key information which involved trailing small scale builders to gain an understanding of the local...
Read MoreThe BLC partnered with Vega School in Cape Town and the Dutch university Fontys Academy for Creative Industries (Fontys ACI) in May to host a...
Read MoreCalling all built environment professionals and community builders! The BLC is hosting a workshop in collaboration with non-profit organisation CRAFT...
Read MoreThe CCDI has welcomed Kelly Arendse as the new project manager for BLC 2 – she brings with her a wealth of experience in architecture, design...
Read MoreThe second round of the BLC aims to demonstrate how a design process can deliver innovations to improve self-build processes. We are concluding a...
Read MoreWe’ve come to the close of the support to BLC 1 winners, and they have made tremendous progress in 2016 with their innovations! Lumkani – Fire...
Read MoreWe are ramping up our activities in preparation for the launch of the Better Living Challenge 2 in August this year - meet the research team at...
Read MoreThe BLC team recently presented a workshop at the Sustainable Brands 2016 conference, held at the new convention centre at Canal Walk this May. The...
Read MoreWe recently had a chance to sit down and catch up with Barry Lewis and Siya James from Ubuhle Bakha Ubuhle (UBU) who reflected on their...
Read MoreWe caught up with BLC1 winners Lumkani, USE-IT and FormulaD to find out how their innovations are beginning to make a real difference in low income...
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