CONSULTANCY
ACDS offers a wide range of professional consultancy services to address the growing need on the African continent
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- Establishing disaster risk management structures (local, provincial and national);
- Setting up disaster management centres;
- Establishing a volunteer base;
- Developing disaster management prevention, preparedness and contingency plans;
- Compiling disaster risk management policies;
- Compiling disaster management operating procedures;
- Risk and vulnerability assessments;
- Community assessments;
- Setting up information and early warning systems;
- Co-ordinating and managing developmental projects;
- Sustainable livelihoods assessments; and
- Disaster management skills and competency based assessments.
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- Training in Disaster Planning – Western Cape Government
- State Tender DPLG 06/2002 – Training in Basic Disaster Risk Management in five provinces (15 courses offered)
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- Training in Disaster Planning – North-West Provincial Government
- Training in Disaster Planning – North-West Provincial Government
- Training in Basic and Advanced Disaster Risk Management – KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Department of Health
- Compiling of the Disaster Management Framework and Standard Operating Procedure Guide for the Boland District Municipality (2002-2003)
- Assessing the Institutional Capacity to offer Disaster Management Training, Ethiopia
- UN/ISDR International Fellowship Course in disaster risk reduction and development
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- UN/ISDR International Fellowship Course in disaster risk reduction and development
- Chemical and Biological Hazards. Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia (presented in Dubai, UAE)
- Disaster risk management in practice (4 week course): Amathole District Municipality
- Disaster risk management in practice (4 week course): O.R. Tambo District Municipality
- Development of the Disaster Risk Assessment Terms of Reference for the Amathole District Municipality
- Introduction to disaster risk management: Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
- Councillors training in disaster risk management: Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
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- Compiling the Disaster Management Plan and structures for the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality (2003 – 2005).
- UN/ISDR International Fellowship Course in disaster risk reduction and development
- Compiling the disaster management Plan and Framework for the Richtersveld Local Municipality (2004 – 2005).
- Compiling the Disaster Management Plan and structures for the Hibiscus Coast Municipality (2004 – 2005).
- Compiling the Disaster Management Plan and structures for the Potchefstroom Municipality (2004 – 2005).
- Disaster management plans development course: Gauteng Provincial Government
- Disaster management plans development course: Zululand Local Municipality
- Disaster management plans development course. City of Johannesburg
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- Schools Awareness Programme. Development for the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. (2005-2006).
- Introduction to disaster risk management. Sedibeng District Municipality
- Development of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Disaster Risk Management Framework
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- Development of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Disaster Risk Management Plan (Level 1)
- Conducting a scientific disaster risk assessment for the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
- The development of a Disaster Risk Management Plan, hazard, risk and vulnerability assessment and institutional capacities. Bophirima District Municipality
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- Development of a Level 1 Disaster Risk Management Plan for the Fezile Dabe District Municipality. (2007-2008).
- Finalisation of the North-West Provincial Disaster Risk Management Policy Framework
- Six research projects into Disaster Risk Reduction in the South African context. National Disaster Management Centre. South Africa
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- Views from the Frontline. Regional Coordinating Organisation for Southern Africa. Global Network of Civil Society Organisation for Disaster Reduction. (2008/9).
- Gap assessment in contingency planning for the North-West Provincial Government in term of the 2010 FIFA SWC
- Updating of the Cape Winelands District Municipality Disaster Risk Management Policy Framework
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- Implementation of the Disaster Management Act 5 of 2002 for the Dr. Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality. (2008-2010).
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