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Davy Siwila is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in capacity building, research, and community development. He has worked with various organizations, including the South African Council of Churches and Project Concern International, and has a strong background in qualitative and quantitative research. Davy holds a Master's degree in Social Science from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and is currently pursuing another Master's Degree in Leadership & Management. He is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Namwanga, and Bemba.

Experience

    • University Lecturer
      • Mar 2018 - Present
      • Lusaka, Zambia

  • South African Council of Churches
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa
    • Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
      • Feb 2012 - Present
      • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

      Conduct monitoring & evaluation of Choose to Live Project in 5 provinces, Conduct qualitative & quantitative research on HIV & AIDS issues in communities, Training Provincial Project Coordinators Capacity building and other development issues. Coordinating fundraising activities. Representing the General Secretary at different functions when need arise.

  • Durban University of Technology
    • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa
    • Lecturer, Research BTech Students
      • Mar 2011 - Dec 2011
      • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa

      -Offering tutorial services to undergraduate students in Social Sciences (Research Methods) and Administrative Management -Previously lectured in Research Methods at Durban University of Technology

  • UNISA
    • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa
    • Tutor in Research & Administrative Management
      • Feb 2011 - Sep 2011
      • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa

      I guided and prepared students for examinations in Qualitatitive and Quantitative Research as well as Administrative Management students.

  • The Valley Trust
    • Bothas Hill, South Africa
    • Consultant (Rural Development Practitioner)
      • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011
      • Bothas Hill, South Africa

      Evaluating Social Plants Use Programme (8 Projects) Evaluation Proposal, Mid-Term Evaluation, PowerPoint Presentation of Draft Final Report approved: Final Evaluation Report: Submitted

  • Zakhe Training Institue
    • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa
    • Technical & Training Manager
      • Jan 2007 - Apr 2010
      • Pietermaritzburg Area, South Africa

      Conducting food security programmes, research, report writing, marketing management & training coordinating & establishing of co-operatives with local farmers. Recruiting & training research assistants for data collection at Msinga & Entembeni Best Management Practices & Water Harvesting agricultural activities. Writing training materials on institutional development issues. Compiling business plans for 12 projects in food security (layers, broilers & community gardens) for Richmond & Vulamehlo Regions

    • Volunteer -Technical Advisor (COVC programms)
      • Jan 1998 - Dec 1999
      • Kitwe, Zambia

      Working with Comunity Orphans and Vulnerable Committees in community schools, food security, entrepreneurship activities, e.g. carpentry, knitting) Participating in Monitoring & Evaluation of community schools. Executive Committee Member of the OVC District Committee.

  • Scripture Union
    • Kitwe, Zambia
    • Head of Children's Work
      • Jan 1991 - Dec 1999
      • Kitwe, Zambia

      Creating social awareness to Youths Spiritually, HIV & AIDS. Visiting Teachers Training Colleges to motivate graduating teachers to respond to children’s welfare in schools.

  • World Vision
    • Gwembe, Zambia
    • Book-Keeper /Administrator
      • Jan 1986 - Dec 1990
      • Gwembe, Zambia

      Book-Keeper/Administrator (Managing Project accounts, participating in monitor and evaluation of projects, signatory to project bank accounts, Supervising project book-Keepers, Preparing financial monthly reports distribution of relief services

Education

  • 2004 - 2007
    University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Masters, Social Science (Community Resources)
  • 2004 - 2006
    University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Master of Social Science, Community Resources
  • 2000 - 2002
    Evangelical Seminary of Southern Africa
    Licentiate degree, Theology (Development)

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