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Creative Consulting & Development Works

Creative Consulting & Development Works is a research, evaluation and communications consultancy, servicing nonprofits, government and funders with innovative solutions in a development context.

Short Course: Results-based Management Approach to Project Planning

Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking-Glass wrote; “It is said that if you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there.” For development organisations, one of the best routes to take towards reaching their destination is through the Results-based Management approach to project planning. For this reason, Creative Consulting & Development Works have conceptualised a three-day course using these tried and tested techniques to help you and your organisation reach your goals more effectively. Click here to read more about this workshop, which is scheduled on a demand basis. (Read more and book now...)

Have you heard about CSI Works?

CSI Works is a tailored service designed to enable clients to implement sustainable social investment programmes that apply effective frameworks. We

recognise the importance of building capital, guiding our clients through a thorough needs assessment and then applying the following relevant solutions:

Evaluation of partnerships
Capacity building
Monitoring and evaluation
Development communication

Our Latest Projects

Our Latest ProjectsThrough our internship programme, if I could.... we facilitate the placement of international graduates seeking development experience in Cape Town in non-profit organisations. Click here to learn more
End of programme evaluation for Marie Stopes South Africa.
Evaluation of Grade 11 and 12 Information Technology Research Programme for Mindset Network.
Development of an M&E framework (with a budget) for Mindset Network.
Development of an M&E system and baseline study on the Capacity Development Strategy of the National Treasury.
Copywriting and editing for the Northern Cape Tourism Authority Annual Report 2011/12.
Facilitation of a Newsletter Workshop with youth for the City of Cape Town.
Completion of the Cape Town Routes Unlimited Visitor Tracking Study.
Completion of a Culture & Health evaluation for the AIDS Foundation of South Africa.

(More projects...)

Preferred Futuring Workshops

Creative Consulting & Development Works offers you Preferred Futuring Workshops. At the workshop your organisation will have the opportunity to envision a powerful, intentional Preferred Future and unleash the energy that it takes to get there. This is a unique whole-systems approach that helps you to get much more out of strategic planning and team-building. (Read more and book now...)

On our blog

Featured Blog: Strong opposition as ANC majority vote against freedom of information

On Black Tuesday the strong sentiment shared by many was probably a combination of disillusionment and disbelief. Civil rights groups, media houses, nobel laureates, global media and ordinary citizens voiced strong opposition to the adoption of the so called “Secrecy Bill” by the National Assembly yesterday. The bill was adopted with 229 to 107 votes by the 400-member chamber.

Read our latest newsletter

Check out Edition 20 of Development e-News!

Infinite hope is the theme of our first newsletter for 2012, our twentieth edition, which echoes the wise words of Martin Luther King, "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

In this issue you'll find:

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