Disaster Risk Reduction Training for School Children in Jaffna

Disaster Risk Reduction Training for School Children in Jaffna

Jun 30, 2018

The Jaffna district is one that is prone to severe lightning, floods as well drought. In order to make a resilient community educating school children that are the next generation is of utmost importance; therefore A-PAD Sri Lanka conducted several disaster risk reduction

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V-Force for DRR

V-Force for DRR

Jun 18, 2018

Gammadda, an initiative of Sirasa media of The Capital Maharaja Organization Ltd, harnessed the youth in volunteerism. A series of Disaster Risk Reduction activities have been organized through the Gammadda program in protecting the environment and national heritage sites of Sri Lanka. A-PAD

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Disaster Risk Reduction and First Aid training program for school scouting students- Badulla District

Disaster Risk Reduction and First Aid training program for school scouting students- Badulla District

May 28, 2018

Over the past few years as the inclement weather conditions have caused landslides and floods, disaster management has been at the top of the priority list in the scouting  program.  With  this  in  mind, the Badulla district school scouting officers requested for training

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“Accident Free Zone” unveiled at Kinniya Bridge

“Accident Free Zone” unveiled at Kinniya Bridge

May 26, 2018

The “Accident Free Zone” initiative was birthed from an idea spoken by the Medical Superintendent of the Base Hospital  during  the  monthly  meetings that  have  been  held  in  the  past  with A-PAD Sri Lanka. The Superintendent stated that there have been many road

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John Keells Holdings Volunteers Support Information Collation of NDRSC On Contingency  Planning

John Keells Holdings Volunteers Support Information Collation of NDRSC On Contingency Planning

May 15, 2018

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

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