ServicesSocial Facilitation
Development of a targeted social engagement facilitation strategy and implementation plan that is aligned with the overall works programme
Social Facilitation
- Development of a targeted social engagement facilitation strategy and implementation plan that is aligned with the overall works programme;
- Ensuring adherence to open and honest social engagement facilitation standards according to the norms and standards sought through public consultation and community mobilisation initiatives;
- Liaise with government, local government internal and external stakeholders and tribal authorities and promote cooperative working relations.
- Facilitate preliminary studies and concept design with informative meetings about activities in the area of work,
- Represent the client’s views in an open-minded, confident and credible manner to traditional leaders, stakeholders, organisations, rural communities, communities and the public;
- Build strategic partnerships with government, opinion leaders, and other stakeholders to drive the agenda of the proposed development;
- Ensure that the information flow between communities, stakeholders, SMMEs and associated parties is exchanged on an ongoing basis; this to be done in all the local languages and multiple media platforms; Ensure that economic, social and environmental success is accurately represented and understood by all relevant parties given the proposed development;
- Advise on stakeholder engagement facilitation approaches and develop specific and targeted facilitation engagement processes;
- Drive community awareness campaigns that aim at community buy-in and support;
- Promote Investor attraction and engagement for various pockets of development within the proposed development and facilitate any community engagement and agreements.
- Solicit favourable land agreements with communities governed by relevant laws and ensure that all communities and land owners' land tenure and property rights are protected.