Stakeholder Discussion on “The Preparation of a Report on the Current Status of Preparedness for Disaster Response in Sri Lanka
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) in Sri Lanka is currently conducting a comprehensive study to evaluate the preparedness and response of public, private, and community organizations at national, district, divisional and local level in Sri Lanka specializing in disaster management. The study aims
A Contribution to Achieve Economic Revival Amidst Crisis: A-PAD SL International Symposium 2022
The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) held its annual international symposium for 2022 under the theme “Crisis in Crises: Unlocking the Power of Alliance towards Innovative Recovery” recently at the King’s Court, Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo, Sri Lanka. This
In Preparation for Grade 5 Scholarship & A/L Examinations (2021) 2022
The Grade 5 Scholarship examination and the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examination although scheduled to be held in 2021, was periodically postponed due to the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak. Therefore, taking into consideration the prevailing conditions, the Department of Examinations rescheduled the
A-PAD SL Flagged at the Uniting Business Live Private Sector Forum – UN Global Compact
To mark the opening of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, a special event “Uniting Business LIVE” from 20-22 September, virtually convened leaders from business, Government and civil society to showcase their commitment to the UN’s mission. The series of events
CBi Progress Report 2020
The Connecting Business initiative (CBi) Progress Report provides an overview of the achievements in 2020 and results of the CBi Annual Survey. The initiative supported 17 private sector networks around the world in strategically engaging the private sector in disaster management. These networks reached