A-PAD Concludes Successful Swift Water Search and Rescue Training in Kithulgala

A-PAD Concludes Successful Swift Water Search and Rescue Training in Kithulgala

Jun 29, 2024

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), hosted the closing ceremony of the International Swift Water Search and Rescue (SAR) Level 02 Training for 2024. The event, held in Kithulgala from the

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Navigating Rapids and Nightfall: Day 02 of A-PAD SL’s Swift Water SAR Training

Navigating Rapids and Nightfall: Day 02 of A-PAD SL’s Swift Water SAR Training

Jun 27, 2024

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) successfully carried out the second day of its 3-day Swift Water Search and Rescue Level-2 training program on June 26th in Kitulgala. Building on the foundational skills acquired on Day 1, the

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World Water Day 2024: Water for Peace

World Water Day 2024: Water for Peace

Mar 22, 2024

Today, we commemorate World Water Day, a global observance that underscores the critical role of water in our lives. This year’s theme, “Water for Peace,” invites us to reflect on the multifaceted relationship between water and the planet’s well-being. Whether in times of

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Building Safe and Resilient Schools: Empowering Children for a Secure Future

Building Safe and Resilient Schools: Empowering Children for a Secure Future

Mar 19, 2024

In a world where unforeseen disasters can strike at any moment, being equipped with essential skills like firefighting and first aid can make all the difference. Recognizing this imperative, on the 7th of March, 2024, Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka

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Crisis Management Knowledge Sharing Visit to Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC

Crisis Management Knowledge Sharing Visit to Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC

Feb 16, 2024

A-PAD facilitated a knowledge sharing session on exemplary crisis management and resilience building during a visit to Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC on February 8th 2024. Participants from various government and private sectors were immersed in the importance of proactive risk mitigation through Disaster

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