7 June 2019 | Collaboration
Telling the story of why non-profits do what they do can be tricky business. After a while, the explanations seem to lose their impact in between all the jargon. There are only so many words and so many ways in which to string them together. So, sometimes one just has...
27 April 2019 | Collaboration
“Cities (countries) have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” – Jane Jacobs (paraphrased) Our participation in a democratic society should extend beyond casting a vote on...
26 September 2018 | Klapmuts, Stellenbosch
Today, 200 engineering students from Stellenbosch University joined the Ranyaka team for a walkabout through Klapmuts. The students have now been tasked with coming up with people-centered design solutions to address specific problematic issues in Klapmuts. Last week,...
18 September 2018 | Klapmuts, Stellenbosch
Can engineers be social innovators? This was the question we posed to a group of 200 students at the Stellenbosch University’s Engineering Faculty today. Ranyaka’s Marli Goussard and Johan Olivier co-presented a lecture addressing the pressing need for...