“Human Rights in Complex Situations” – Sri Lanka as a Case Study for the CBi Network
The Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) together with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) recently conducted a webinar within its regional network highlighting the theme of “Human Rights in Complex
A-PAD Korea on a mission to uplift disaster affected communities
A-PAD Korea visited Sri Lanka to conduct a survey in order to implement a community development project in a disaster affected area. Their aim was to enhance the existing businesses in a previously disaster affected region by means of tourism. A-PAD-SL chose Kuchchaveli
USNS Mercy with A-PAD SL on a Mission to Make a Difference “PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2018”
The US Navy’s Military Sealift Command-operated hospital ship USNS Mercy arrived in the US 7 th Fleet area of operations to serve as a platform for exercise Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). The vessel arrived to Sri Lanka on the 25 th of April
A-PAD Mission to Nepal
With the intention of expanding A-PAD Country Platforms in the Asia Pacific Region, an A-PAD team of officials visited Nepal to seek possibilities of establishing A-PAD Nepal. Discussions were held with the private sector, government, military, volunteers and the aid agency networks. Concept of A-PAD was briefed to potential stakeholders and
Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) – 2018 Annual Event in Geneva
Building on the momentum generated by the World Humanitarian Summit, Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) held its 2018 Annual Event in from 5th to 9th February 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland. The aim of the CBi is to transform the way the private sector engages before, during and after crises. A-PAD