The family, across the world

Every van der Walt who takes their place puts a light on this map. As it fills in, the centre of gravity moves, and that is how we will choose where to gather in 2027. Locations are shown gathered into areas, never as individual people.

The map is just beginning to fill in. As van der Walts take their place, the lights and the centre of gravity will appear here.

Where the family can most easily gather

Real South African cities, ranked by how many of the family are within reach. This is a guide for the committee, not a decision, the gathering venue is theirs to set.

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