Ellen Maphalane Archives < Natural Building Collective https://www.naturalbuildingcollective.com/tag/ellen-maphalane/ Sustainable building principles to connect, create, empower and educate. Wed, 22 Feb 2017 14:28:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.naturalbuildingcollective.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-Square-logo-32x32.png Ellen Maphalane Archives < Natural Building Collective https://www.naturalbuildingcollective.com/tag/ellen-maphalane/ 32 32 New directions in informal settlement upgrading and community-led sustainable building practices – The Freedom Square shack replacement project – Day 18 (Thursday 2 Oct’14) https://www.naturalbuildingcollective.com/new-directions-in-informal-settlement-upgrading-and-community-led-sustainable-building-practices-the-freedom-square-shack-replacement-project-day-18-thursday-2-oct14/ https://www.naturalbuildingcollective.com/new-directions-in-informal-settlement-upgrading-and-community-led-sustainable-building-practices-the-freedom-square-shack-replacement-project-day-18-thursday-2-oct14/#comments Sun, 26 Oct 2014 09:32:06 +0000 http://naturalbuildingcollective.wordpress.com/?p=11816 I came to learn how to build a cob wall; instead I learned the story of my life before I even stepped onto the building site. It was day 18 at the Freedom Square shack replacement building site in Bloemfontein, but my first day on the premises. The walls of Lientjie’s new house were already […]

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