A-PAD Search and Rescue Training 2019 Begins – Day 1 – January 16th
A-PAD Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Navy, began their second international training in Search and Rescue, which was sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan, in conjunction with the People of Japan, and held at the Rapid Action Boat
BCP “Resilience in a Box” Training of Trainers
A-PAD SL, in partnership with United Parcel Service Foundation (UPS), US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Connecting Business Initiative (CBi), and Turkish Organization Saglam Kobi, structured and organized a training of trainers course on business resilience titled ‘Resilience in a Box’. The training was
“Through the floods” – The Lion Brewery Story
“We can now withstand any flood situation.” On the 4th of December 2018, A-PAD SL facilitated a visit and guided tour to the Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC factory located in Biyagama for members of the Private Sector, as well as selected government official
New Bags, New Books, New Lessons
The Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Bank (MUFG) conducted their annual CSR initiative, earlier this month, utilizing the platform built by the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) Sri Lanka. The initiative saw a group of 50 children from low-income households in the
A-PAD Search & Rescue Team Responds to International Disasters
A-PAD Search and Rescue Teams were rapidly dispatched in response to the disasters that occurred in quick succession in Lombok, Indonesia, Japan and most recently in the Philippines. The deployment teams from A-PAD, Civic Force and Peace Winds Japan also include a medical