About Us
The Fire Fighting Equipment and Safety Suppliers Association of Zambia (FFESSZA) is a leading organization dedicated to promoting and regulating fire safety standards across Zambia. Established in 18th January 2019, FFESSZA works tirelessly to ensure that individuals, businesses, and public institutions have access to reliable fire safety equipment, services, and education.
Mission and Vision
Mission Statement:
“Our mission is to regulate and promote professional standards in the fire safety industry, ensuring the highest levels of safety for individuals and properties in Zambia. We achieve this through collaboration, education, and advocacy.”
Vision Statement:
“Our vision is a Zambia where fire safety is a priority, and every citizen has access to reliable fire prevention and response services. We aim to create a culture of safety and preparedness across the nation.”
Core Values
- Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.
- Excellence: We strive for quality and continuous improvement in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work with stakeholders to achieve shared goals.
- Innovation: We embrace new technologies and practices to enhance fire safety.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and their impact on society.
Mr. Daliso Mwale
President
Ms. Susan Kaoma Kabwe
Vice-President
Mr. Alexander J. Daka
National Coordinator
Mr. Patrick C. Katongo
General Secretary
Ms. Chimuka Chongo
Vice General Secretary
Ms. Maria Pulumani
Treasurer
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the Fire Fighting Equipment and Safety Suppliers Association of Zambia (FFESSAZ)?
FFESSZA stands for the Fire Fighting Equipment and Safety Suppliers Association of Zambia. It is a professional organization dedicated to regulating and promoting high standards in the fire safety industry within Zambia. We work with suppliers, service providers, and government agencies to ensure the highest level of safety and compliance.
2. How can I become a member?
FFESSZA welcomes individuals, companies, and organizations involved in the fire safety industry, including fire safety professionals, equipment suppliers, service providers, and government agencies. To become a member, you need to meet our eligibility requirements, which include being a supplier, service provider, or professional in the fire safety industry. Simply fill out the membership application form on our Membership page, and our team will guide you through the process.
3. Why is it important to join FFESSAZ?
Joining FFESSAZ offers several benefits, including access to industry standards, training, certifications, networking opportunities, and support in adhering to safety regulations. Members are also recognized as leaders in the fire safety industry.
4. What types of training and workshops do you offer?
We offer training programs on fire safety awareness, equipment installation and maintenance, compliance with safety regulations, and industry best practices. Our workshops are designed for both industry professionals and the general public.
5. How does FFESSAZ ensure safety and compliance?
We set industry standards and regularly inspect and audit our members to ensure that their equipment and services meet both national and international safety regulations.
6. What should I do if I suspect faulty or non-compliant fire safety equipment?
If you encounter faulty or non-compliant equipment, please contact us immediately. FFESSAZ will investigate the issue to ensure that safety standards are upheld.
7. How can I learn about upcoming events and training sessions?
Stay updated on our upcoming events, workshops, and training programs by subscribing to our newsletter or following us on social media.
8. Does FFESSAZ work with government agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with various government agencies to develop and enforce fire safety standards, ensuring that our members comply with all relevant regulations.
9. How can I contact FFESSAZ?
You can reach us via phone, email, or through the contact form on our website. Visit our Contact Us page for more details.