Energy in an informal settlement

Energy in an informal settlement

Yesterday I spent the day reconnecting threads through walking. I visit first Andreas and our iShack project, in Enkanini. Part of pioneering this work, saw the setup of SIIL (Sustainability Institute Innovation Lab, a for-profit company as one of the steps into...
Letter from Eve Annecke to SI staff, students and friends

Letter from Eve Annecke to SI staff, students and friends

Dearest all I’m back, after a very long walk in Europe – a pilgrimage – as part of the insane privilege of a sabbatical made possible by Sally Wilton and Teresa Graham after celebrating last year the 15th birthday of the Sustainability Institute. Being the founding...
Lynedoch Earth School – Soccer, Karate, Babies and much else

Lynedoch Earth School – Soccer, Karate, Babies and much else

Small updates on the quiet knitting together that happens in our village, often without our noticing… The Lynedoch Earth School crafts together our infant centre, creche, junior and senior clubhouses (including karate, soccer, nature-based learning), Umzi Wethu...
PGD students doing agro-ecology in India

PGD students doing agro-ecology in India

For the first time, it has been possible for students studying for their Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Development to do this module in India, hosted by Professor Tarak Kate (on the right of pic standing on Eric’s farm near Lynedoch). Tarak has his own...