Elevating Professionalism in Humanitarian Response.
On May 18th, 2024, a crucial meeting focused on strengthening humanitarian policy and disaster management practices was held, particularly with the Women’s Development Centre (WDC). Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) like WDC play a vital role in assisting vulnerable populations during crises. Acknowledging this, the
Fostering Collaborations and Strengthening Partnerships with A-PAD
In recent meetings, the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) has taken center stage in fostering collaborations and strengthening partnerships aimed at enhancing disaster resilience amongst the community. With a focus on pooling resources, sharing expertise, and facilitating cooperation among diverse stakeholders,
A-PAD SL’s Journey at COP 28
A-PAD Sri Lanka is proud to share the excitement of its participation in the COP 28 Green Zone, a collaborative space where ambitions transform into actions. This global event has provided A-PAD with meaningful interactions with a wide spectrum of stakeholders. The engagement
National Platform to Implement Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) in Sri Lanka
Government of Sri Lanka is a signatory of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) (2015-2030) which is the Global Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction adopted by 187 member states with the aim of reducing existing risk and preventing generation of new
Empowering Lives: CPR Training at the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo
To enhance life-saving skills and disaster preparedness, the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) supported through the Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan facilitated a CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) training to the students at University