Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) – 2018 Annual Event in Geneva
Building on the momentum generated by the World Humanitarian Summit, Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) held its 2018 Annual Event in from 5th to 9th February 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland. The aim of the CBi is to transform the way the private sector engages before, during and after crises. A-PAD
“Reach-Out” – an initiative to conduct Mobile Medical Camps to the Drought affected communities & preparing other populations to face intense May rains.
A-PAD Sri Lanka joined hands with Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) in conducting mobile medical camps to serve the drought affected families in different parts of the country. This is also in preparation for intense rains and flooding in May 2018. As an act of Civil Military Coordination, A-PAD along
Basic First Aid and Disaster Awareness Workshops – Jaffna
The residents of Koppai Vellaruvapillayar Kovil Division, Jaffna recently underwent a basic first aid training which was conducted by A-PAD Sri Lanka. The participants who ranged between school children to adults actively joined in learning household first aid assistance in case of emergencies,
DRR Awareness for Youth and Children – Hambanthota
Empowering youth and school children of Ambalanthota in Basic First Aid, Fire Training and disaster awareness, a series of workshops were conducted by A-PAD Sri Lanka in partnership with the Assistant Director of DMC, Hambanthota District. Reaching out to the youngsters in spreading
Rotary Club of Battaramulla Uplifts Disaster Stricken Schools
Whilst silence hums over the floods of 2017, Rotary Club of Battaramulla (RCB) approached A-PAD Sri Lanka in supporting the forgotten victims of floods/landslides that affected the island in May 2017. In supporting the affected communities, the education sector which needed more attention