Strengthening Humanitarian Procurement Excellence: A-PAD Sri Lanka Completes CHPP Session II in Kuala Lumpur
Building on the momentum from August’s inaugural training, the second session of the Certified Humanitarian Procurement Professional (CHPP) workshop took place in Kuala Lumpur from 23–25 September 2025. This continuation brought together the same group of humanitarian professionals, trainers, and coordinators to deepen
A-PAD Philippines Hosts International Symposium on Emergency Medical Services
On 17 September 2025, A-PAD Philippines convened its International Symposium on Emergency Medicine in Manila under the theme Resilience in Practice: EMS Collaboration and Multi-Sector Approach. The gathering brought together government agencies, health institutions, academia, civil society, and business representatives from across the
DMC Launches the Schools Disaster Risk Index Sri Lanka in Partnership with MoE and A-PAD SL
Schools are critical spaces that bring together some of the most vulnerable groups in society, particularly children and women, making their protection in times of disaster a national priority. On September 15, 2025, Sri Lanka launched its first-ever Schools Disaster Risk Index, a
Building Resilience with Data: DMC Engages Private Sector in Disaster Risk Management
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) recently conducted a workshop on “Statistical & Spatial Data for Disaster Risk Management” for the private sector and partner platforms, with A-PAD SL among the participants. The program aimed to strengthen the role of data in disaster preparedness,