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Regional
Seminar Proceedings 1993
AGENDA
Regional Seminar on Labour-based Roadworks Technology
Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers, Harare, Zimbabwe
28 September to 01 October
Tuesday 28 September
| 08:00 - 08:30 |
Registration at Conquenar House |
| 08:30 - 10:00 |
Session 1 Introduction to the Seminar
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Opening address by Rod Mitchell, Senior
Vice-President of the ZIE.
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Scene setting - Chairperson Peter Bentall,
COWIconsult, Harare
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Seminar context and objectives by David
Stiedl, Programme Director of ALIST, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Administration arrangements and seminar
conduct by David Mason, information Specialist of ALIST,
Nairobi Kenya.
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Session 2 Tools and Equipment
Chairperson David Jennings, Training Adviser, kisii Training
School, Kenya.
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Handtools and Equipment for Labour-based
Construction - Lesotho's Experience by Athie Lehobo,
ILO Civil Engineer, Maseru, Lesotho.
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Handtools and Equipment - The Current
Scene by Collins Makoriwa, ALIST National Professional,
Nairobi, Kenya.
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| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
Equipment Maintenance by jim Hamper, CIDA Mechanical
Engineer, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Nakuru, Kenya. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee |
| 16:00 - 18:00 |
Intermediate Equipment to Support Labour-based
Roadworks - Development, Testing and evaluation of Prototype
Equipment by Roberts Petts, Intech Associates, united Kingdom. |
Wednesday 29 September
| 08:00 - 18:00 |
SESSION 3 Field Visit to labour-based road
construction sites. |
Thursday 30 September
| 08:30 - 10:00 |
Session 4 Small-Scale Contractors
Chairperson Peter Bentall, COWIconsult, Harare.
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Improve Your Construction Business - Entrepreneurship
Training for Small-Scale Contractors in the Labour-based
Road Sector by Claes-Axel Andersson, ILO Improve Your
Business Programme, Geneva.
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Can Experiences in Contractor Training
be Transfer for one Country to Another? By K.D. Osei-Bonsu,
ILO Chief Technical Adviser, Moshe, Tanzania.
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| 10:00 - 12:00 |
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Labour-based Contracting:
Contractor Management - A Case Study in Kenya by Bruno
Illi, Norconsult, Nairobi, Kenya |
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Labour-based Contracting -
Uganda's Experience by W.E. Musumba, Chief Road Maintenance
Engineer, Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication,
Entebbe, Uganda. |
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Introduction of Labour-based
Contractors to the Bank - Some Pitfalls by Bashiru Sakiba,
Director of Department of Feeder Roads, Accra, Ghana. |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 5 Women and Labour-based Roadworks
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The Involvement of Women in
the Construction Industry in general and in Roadworks,
Activities in Particular by John Howe, International Institute
for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering,
Delft, the Netherlands. |
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee |
| 16:00 - 17:30 |
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A Review of Recent Labour-Intensive Construction
in South Africa by Robert McCutcheon, Professor, Department
of Civil Engineering, University of Witwatersrand, South
Africa.
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Group Discussion
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Friday 1 October
| 08:30 - 10:00 |
Session 6 ALIST Information Services
Chairperson Jan de Veen, ILO Geneva
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An update of the ALIST Information Services
by David Mason, Information Specialist, Nairobi, Kenya.
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Findings of Group Discussions |
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Closing of Seminar |
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