Social Development

SMEC’s Social Development Group has been operating worldwide since 1994 and has delivered a wide range of services that generate economic wealth and provide essential services that contribute to national development in many countries throughout the world.

SMEC is committed to technical excellence and innovation and is able to draw upon experts from public and private sectors through SMEC’s strategic alliances around the world. SMEC is intimately aware of its critical role and the importance of community and stakeholder participation in sustainable development.

With its extensive project experience, SMEC has developed significant capabilities to provide specialised services in many countries throughout Asia, Africa and the Pacific, in the areas of project identification, design, management, appraisal, review and evaluation.

Capabilities

Within the Social Development sector, SMEC’s capabilities extend through all stages of the project from project conception to completion.  Capabilities include: pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, field investigations, laboratory testing, computer modelling, design, preparation of tender and contract documents, tender evaluation, construction supervision, quality assurance, commissioning, operation and maintenance, training and overall project management.

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SMEC believes that a participatory approach involving key stakeholders is essential to sustained community development.
SMEC provides a full range of internationally-recognised project management and technical assistance services in the Health sector.
SMEC believes all people should have equitable access to education to enable them to break the poverty cycle and improve their quality of life.
SMEC provides specialised services in gender development in the key areas of gender analysis, training and development.
SMEC has extensive experience in government and institutional reform, working with private and public sector organisations in a range of cultures.
SMEC combines human resources and facilities development with the client’s organisation and management structure.
SMEC can deliver positive, innovative reforms and update policies and procedures for a diverse range of public sector clients worldwide.
SMEC has extensive experience in providing financial and economic development services to help alleviate poverty in developing countries.