International Symposium 2019 – “Partnerships – A Catalyst for Saving Lives and Businesses”
Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management, Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) hosted its 5th Annual International Symposium on the theme “Partnerships: A Catalyst for Saving Lives and Businesses” on Wednesday, 10th April 2019 at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel in Colombo. The event was graced
BCP “Resilience in a Box” Training of Trainers
A-PAD SL, in partnership with United Parcel Service Foundation (UPS), US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Connecting Business Initiative (CBi), and Turkish Organization Saglam Kobi, structured and organized a training of trainers course on business resilience titled ‘Resilience in a Box’. The training was
“Through the floods” – The Lion Brewery Story
“We can now withstand any flood situation.” On the 4th of December 2018, A-PAD SL facilitated a visit and guided tour to the Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC factory located in Biyagama for members of the Private Sector, as well as selected government official
Private Sector Towards Disaster Resilience
The Disaster Management Center (DMC) recently conducted a workshop on Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) into Private Sector in partnership with Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL). The recent years saw the damage to private sector caused by disasters and the
John Keells Holdings Volunteers Support Information Collation of NDRSC On Contingency Planning
The volunteer base of John Keells Foundation joined hands with A-PAD Sri Lanka to support the National Disaster Relief Services Center (NDRSC) to formulate their Contingency Planning documentation process, preparing for South West Monsoon 2018