Public Private Partnership in Urban Disasters: Responding to Unexpected Fire in Thotalanga
Following the on-ground assessment at the emergency site in Kajeemawatte, Thotalanga, A-PAD Sri Lanka was able to successfully bring on board, a collaborated effort in providing early recovery support to those affected by the fire. Public and Private enterprises such as the Disaster
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