A-PAD SL SAR Team Sharpens Rope Rescue Skills in Refresher Training
Targeting the rope rescue capabilities of the A-PAD SL Search and Rescue team, a comprehensive refresher training was recently organised to enhance both individual and team skills. The course brought together responders from various backgrounds, and the training saw an exceptional turnout of
A-PAD SL Conducts Workshop on Multidisciplinary Research for Students from the University of Colombo
With the increasing number and severity of disasters, multidisciplinary research on disaster management and climate resilience has become vital. To facilitate such research, a workshop was held on 09th of October 2026 for students from the International Relations department of the University of
A-PAD Equips Undergraduates of University of Colombo with CPR Training
On the 9th of October, A-PAD Sri Lanka held a CPR Training course for participants from the Departments of International Relations, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. The training was conducted in collaboration with Sri Lanka Life Saving (SLLS) under the A-PAD Search
Clean Waterways Programme Advances Beira Lake Restoration with Anti-Pollution Placards and Volunteer Mapping
On the 8th of October 2026, A-PAD Sri Lanka held its first activity under the Clean Waterways Programme, an initiative of the Beira Lake Restoration Task Force, in the Southwest region of Beira Lake (Gangarama Lake). Held with HSBC Sri Lanka and Clean
HSBC Scales Up Clean Waterways Project to Restore Beira Lake
HSBC Sri Lanka expanded its Clean Waterway Programme, a public-private partnership launched in January 2026 to restore Colombo’s iconic Beira Lake. The initiative aims not only to remove waste from the waterway, but also to reduce pollution at its source through community awareness,