Danny was the Team leader and Chris was the Project Manager for the Pukapuka Cyclone Centre funded by ADB. Danny was responsible for the coordination a of multidisciplinary professional team for the design documentation, procurement, and contract administration right up to the commissioning of a community and island disaster-relief management centre on the remote Pukapuka, in the northern part of the Cook Islands. Facility has a capacity of housing 600 people; project costs approx.~NZ$ 8.0Million.

Chris Manu was responsible to the client (Pukapuka Community) the Government of the Cook Islands, and donor (EU) for local project engagement as coordinator and local counterpart dealing with all project approvals, communications, in-country management relating to design, contract tendering, award and supervision. Chris also was the on the ground technical backup as environment engineer.