South Africa
Waste Management and Implementation
The project aims to decrease poverty in Ulundi by increasing the municipal capacity on waste management to give the population a safer and healthier habitat, to increase the population’s ability to influence their own situation. To establish a sustainable waste management and growth in Ulundi, the project also includes capacity building on services to cooperatives…
Adult education in contruction
This is a one year project resulting from an earlier established partnership between Söderhamn municipality and Ugu municipality in South Africa. The project is in the field of adult education and the main focus is on construction and development work. In South Africa there is a great shortage of skilled construction workers, while unemployment is…
The School Compass – Finalization of a municipal comparison
The aim is to create, try and evaluate a method for comparison in the purpose to ease understanding about leadership and operation control during partnership projects between different countries and also focus on the management results concerning structural quality, process quality and result quality. The focus is on education. We have translated and transformed a…
Distanspedagogik steg 2
The overall objective of the project is to obtain an increased level of democracy and prosperity by improving access to education in rural areas and thus achieve higher level of education and increased employability. The activities undertaken have been creating a distance education network where education providers, managers, project managers, coordinators, teachers, technicians and administrative…
Distant learning
There is very little adult education available in the rural areas of Ugu District. The aim is to set up distance education for adults and to educate at least 10 teachers in distance learning. The courses given shall be based on local needs but in this project distance learning pedagogics is the main goal. After…
Ambulance Services
The Ambulance services in Buffalo City and Gävle were earlier involved in the project “Disaster management”. It was successful and it opened our eyes to issues in the ambulance organization in both South Africa and Sweden, but more importantly it showed how both countries could assist each other to develop the ambulance services. The projects…
Tshwaraganang – Library project, Year 2
Tshwaraganang, library project, year 2 is a continuation of a previous project focusing on library issues with the long term aim to develop the libraries to have a service delivery at the libraries that matches the needs of the citizens regardless of where they live. The project aim has been to reach a deeper knowledge…
Electricity Master Plan – Electricity Maintenance System Phase II
Maintenance of the electrical network is crucial to ensure the safe and continuous supply of electricity to consumers. BCM currently carries out maintenance through archaic maintenance plans without effective monitoring and record of the maintenance being done. A maintenance system is required that will adequately log and monitor the maintenance of the electricity infrastructure in…
Municipal work to empower children and youths in lines with a Gender Equality perspective
The overall objective of the new project is to empower children and youths in Växjö and Potchefstroom to become informed, aware and responsible citizens. The realization of the overall objective will lead to inclusion, partaking, social engagement and the strengthening of gender equality and overall democratic values. As opposite, it will reduce risks of indifference,…
Leadership, methods and jobshadowing, part 2
Östersund Municipality and Alfred Nzo have since 2006 worked with leadership – and organizational issues. In this project we are working with the methods that have already been implemented, following up the work that has been done and see how we can move forward to meet the objectives set up in the application. During the…
