A-PAD Facilitates Dental Health Clinic through Public-Private Partnership in Balangoda
In a strong demonstration of public-private sector collaboration, A-PAD facilitated an oral health awareness and dental check-up programme at R/Balangoda Kahatapitiya Hapugahakumbura School on May 15, 2025. The school serves 85 students, many from low-income families with limited access to routine dental care.
Delft Island in Focus: Building a Resilient Future for Jaffna’s Hidden Gem
Earlier this month, the A-PAD team journeyed to Delft Island (Neduntheevu) in Jaffna, a place of quiet beauty, historical intrigue, and untapped potential. Over three days, we met with communities, explored the terrain, and took a closer look at the pressing issues residents
A-PAD Sri Lanka Featured in Asahi Shimbun: Volunteers Leading Disaster Response
We are proud to share that A-PAD Sri Lanka has been featured in the Asahi Shimbun Digital, one of Japan’s leading news outlets. The article, written by the acclaimed journalist Ms. Noriko Akiyama, highlights the vital role our volunteer-based Search and Rescue (SAR)
A-PAD SL Conducts Swift Water Search and Rescue Skill Elevation Training
In a demonstration of resilience, preparedness, and community service, the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) successfully conducted its Swift Water Search and Rescue Skill Elevation Training on April 5, 2025, at Kala Wewa, Galnewa in the Anuradhapura District.