Daniel is a Director and Risk and Resilience Specialist at Aivia (Pty) Ltd. His qualifications include a master’s degree in Disaster Management, enhanced by 10 years of professional experience that spans the African continent. This includes the delivery of projects for the World Bank, UNDP, and GIZ as well as national and regional public sector entities in South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania. His professional experience and core skills and are rooted in climate resilience and disaster risk management and entails research, policy review and development, risk and vulnerability assessment, strategy development and multi-sectoral action planning for disaster risk reduction and climate change response.He has served project leader and technical specialist on a variety of Disaster Management and Climate Change related projects delivered across Southern Africa, and is well ver in collaborating with and managing multidisciplinary project teams and stakeholders.