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Ep 06: George Building Collapse - You can't surge trust
On 6 May 2024, a five-storey building under construction collapsed in George, Western Cape. This triggered a complex multi-agency response involving emergency services, disaster managers, government, technical specialists, volunteers and the local community.
In this episode of But We Had A Plan, Jess sits down with Lavenia Nicholson, former Deputy Director at the Western Cape Provincial Disaster Management Centre, former UNDAC member, and founder of ADAM: Advanced Disaster And Mitigation Solutions, to unpack what that response revealed about one of the most important and often overlooked…
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