Highpro International
Anticipatory Action, Resilience & Crisis Foresight
Highpro Executive Transformation Series · Cape Town 2027 · Strategic

Anticipatory Action, Resilience Crisis Foresight

Anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight

Next EditionCape Town, South Africa
Dates12 May 2027 – 15 May 2027
Duration4-5 days
FormatExecutive strategy programme / board forum
FromUS$ 2,395
01 · Programme overview

Anticipatory Action, Resilience & Crisis ForesightAnticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight

The sector is being reshaped by technology, capital, regulation and new competitive realities that require deliberate future positioning. This intervention addresses anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight in development, humanitarian & international organisations and converts the issue into executive decisions, organisational redesign and measurable action.

This programme addresses technology disruption — converting the pressure into executive decisions, structural redesign and measurable institutional action.

This programme addresses changing economics — converting the pressure into executive decisions, structural redesign and measurable institutional action.

This programme addresses weak foresight — converting the pressure into executive decisions, structural redesign and measurable institutional action.

This programme addresses slow portfolio and investment choices — converting the pressure into executive decisions, structural redesign and measurable institutional action.

Why this programme matters

THIS IS NOT TRAINING. It is leadership for institutional transformation.

The sector is being reshaped by technology, capital, regulation and new competitive realities that require deliberate future positioning. This intervention addresses anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight in development, humanitarian & international organisations and converts the issue into executive decisions, organisational redesign and measurable action.

THE BOARDROOM

Where institutional decisions are made.

02 · Is this senior enough for me?

Designed for leaders with decisions to make.

01country directors
02regional directors
03programme executives
04operations
05partnerships
06finance and humanitarian leaders
Anticipatory Action, Resilience & Crisis Foresight
03 · Programme outcomes

Programme Outcomes

Strategic foresight
portfolio choices
transformation leadership
innovation governance
04 · The four-day executive journey

Four days. One coherent transformation.

The sector is being reshaped by technology, capital, regulation and new competitive realities that require deliberate future positioning. This intervention addresses anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight in development, humanitarian & international organisations and converts the issue into executive decisions, organisational redesign and measurable action.

The four-day executive journey
DayStageFocusCoverage
01UNDERSTANDStrategic foresight.Stronger future positioning.
  • Strategic context assessment
  • Stakeholder mapping
  • Performance baseline diagnosis
02DIAGNOSEportfolio choices.new growth options.
  • Root cause analysis
  • Pressure point mapping
  • Capability gap assessment
03DESIGNtransformation leadership.disciplined transformation investment.
  • Operating model redesign
  • Governance architecture
  • Capability framework design
04TRANSFORMinnovation governance.measurable progress on anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight.
  • Leadership alignment
  • Capability building
  • Change and adoption strategy
05 · Programme outline

Programme Outline

A decision-grade view of the sessions, frameworks, discussions and outputs your executives will work through.

Begin by establishing a shared understanding of the institution's current position, the external forces acting upon it, and the gap between where it is and where it needs to be.

  • Morning: Strategic context and institutional assessment
  • Afternoon: Diagnostic frameworks and baseline analysis
  • Executive discussion: What is really driving this challenge?

Move beneath the symptoms to the structural root causes. Map the pressure points where targeted intervention will create disproportionate leverage.

  • Morning: Root cause diagnosis and structural analysis
  • Afternoon: Pressure point mapping and prioritisation
  • Framework: Institutional diagnostic canvas

Architect the transformation. Redesign the operating model, governance structures and capability framework required to move from the current state to the target state.

  • Morning: Operating model and governance design
  • Afternoon: Capability architecture and roadmap
  • Executive discussion: What must change structurally?

Transformation fails without people. Build the leadership alignment, individual capability and organisational conditions required to sustain change beyond the programme.

  • Morning: Leadership alignment and capability building
  • Afternoon: Change strategy and adoption planning
  • Framework: Transformation mobilisation canvas
06 · Who will lead the learning?

Faculty with depth, not celebrity.

Senior practitioners who have led transformation inside the institutions they now teach — matched to the challenge this programme addresses.

Olusegun Babatunde

Olusegun Babatunde

Programme Director · Strategic Transformation (Financial Services)

Former Group CEO of a pan-African banking group. Led the strategic turnaround of two regional banks. 25 years in financial services strategy and institutional transformation.

Dr. Emmanuel Kone

Dr. Emmanuel Kone

Faculty Chair · Strategic Transformation (Development)

Former Country Director at a major multilateral development institution. Led institutional reform programmes across 12 African nations. 21 years in development strategy, institutional transformation and multi-stakeholder governance.

Dr. Amira Halabi

Dr. Amira Halabi

Programme Director · Systemic Risk

Former Director of Systemic Risk at a Gulf central bank. Led the post-2008 regulatory architecture rebuild across three jurisdictions. 18 years in financial supervision and institutional reform.

07 · Programme sessions

Choose the session that fits your calendar.

This programme runs as independently selectable sessions. Each session follows the same core academic architecture while reflecting its regional executive context.

08 · Programme investment

Bring one leader. Or align the whole team.

Institutional delegation pricing is designed to make cross-functional participation practical and to increase the value of implementation after the programme.

Anticipatory Action, Resilience & Crisis Foresight — delegation investment
DelegationPer delegateParticipationTerms
Individual ExecutiveUS$2,500One delegateOne delegate. Full four-day executive programme.
Transformation TeamUS$1,5005 or more delegatesPer person for 5 or more delegates.
Delegation fees are stated per delegate in US dollars. Accommodation and travel are arranged separately by the delegate or their institution.
09 · Executive ROI calculator

Translate attendance into an institutional case.

Estimate the financial value required for this programme to pay back its participation cost. This is a planning tool, not a promise of financial return.

Programme feesUS$2,500
Total estimated investmentUS$4,000
Illustrative annual value createdUS$5,000
Illustrative net valueUS$1,000
Break-even improvement required4.0%

Illustrative only. Actual organisational outcomes depend on implementation, authority, context and the assumptions entered above. HIGHpro does not guarantee financial returns.

10 · What returns to the institution?

Leave your edition with a transformation blueprint.

Stronger future positioning. new growth options. disciplined transformation investment. measurable progress on anticipatory action, resilience and crisis foresight.

From insight → to institutional execution
Anticipatory Action, Resilience & Crisis Foresight
11 · Is the organisation credible?

Built around institutional realities.

Over a decade of executive development across government, finance, industry and development sectors — a track record built on institutional transformation, not short-course training.
HIGHpro International executive development
13 · Questions before you nominate

The questions executives ask first.

Answered from this programme's own terms: who it is for, how it runs, what it leaves you with, what it costs and when it is delivered.

Yes. Highpro encourages institutional delegation. You can nominate yourself, members of your team, or a full institutional delegation. Nominating two or more executives unlocks Institutional Delegation Rates.
14 · What do I do next?

Turn interest into an executive decision.

Nominate yourself, reserve places for your leadership team, or request an institutional proposal for a larger delegation.