A-PAD/CBi Sri Lanka Appointment to CBi ExCom
The Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) was launched at the World Humanitarian Summit in May 2016 and it takes forward the Summit outcomes, as well as the 2030 Development Agenda and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. It is a collaboration between UNDP’s
Unexpected Fire Devastates Communities in Thotalanga: A-PAD SL Carries Out On Ground Assessment
In the early hours of 15th March 2021, a fire broke out in Kajeema Waththa, Thotalanga, raising almost 40 houses to the ground, affecting 32 families inclusive of 141 individuals and 68 children. The resident population are of poor financial status and low
Preparing for G.C.E. O/L Examinations amidst Disasters
Since the year of 2019, A-PAD Sri Lanka has been engaged in the process of formulating guidelines in view of national priorities such as examinations and elections. Keeping in line with this tradition, the platform in coordination with the Disaster Management Center (DMC)
Yuletide Magic 2020: Spreading Christmas Cheer amidst the Pandemic
A Collaboration between HSBC SL and A-PAD SL in Support of families affected by the Easter Sunday Attacks of 2019 In light of the upcoming festive season, HSBC SL and A-PAD SL collaborated in organizing the traditional Christmas program for families supported by
HSBC Sri Lanka Joins Hands with A-PAD SL in Responding to COVID-19 Second Wave
The COVID -19 Second Wave has seen an increased rise in the number of patients as opposed to the first wave, with hospitals and quarantine centers reporting excessive numbers. Taking this into consideration, HSBC Sri Lanka reached out to A-PAD SL, voicing their