Heads Up!

Heads Up!

By Pavlos Kailos, Lisa Cochez, Klara Davidovic, Rihab Oubaidah, Ariane Nishimwe As part of the Society and Conservation group investigating how Local Knowledge can contribute to the livelihoods of local populations and broader development in the Ndumo region in the...
Staying resilient when things don’t always go according to plan

Staying resilient when things don’t always go according to plan

By Poala Canaya, Rachelle Weeda, Eva Maes, André Rosado & Michiel Pauwels What is waste mapping? Before going to South Africa, we struggled answering this question. A simple google search of “waste mapping” is not simple per se. There is limited information on the...
Living with nature in South Africa

Living with nature in South Africa

By Maria Garalde, Elisabeth Goes d’Huart, Anna Paul, Vania Martinez, Valentina Cimmino, Noémie De Vriendt What did the Climate Risk Group experience in the NDUMO Game Reserve? Climate change. We hear about climate change every day and in every class of this master but...
Catching aliens in the water

Catching aliens in the water

By Dinda Prayunita, Julian Maurer, Shawnie Sun, Dylan De Greef and Alexandra Van Hecke In September 2022, students of the Sustainable Development master’s program went on a trip to South Africa to participate in the Living Lab course. Students and professors...