A-PAD International Symposium 2025: Strengthening Collaboration in An Era of Escalating Crises
The A-PAD International Symposium 2025, held on 25 November 2025 in Colombo, brought together government representatives, diplomats, humanitarian practitioners, and regional partners to address the growing complexity of humanitarian crises. Centered on the theme “Strengthening Collaboration in an Era of Escalating Crises,” the
A-PAD International Symposium 2025 Calls for Unified Action Amid Intensifying Humanitarian Emergencies
As humanitarian emergencies intensify, the A-PAD International Symposium convened with a powerful reminder: solutions lie not only in new funding, but in better coordination, smarter use of current resources, and unlocking the untapped potential within regional systems. The A-PAD International Symposium 2025 was
30 Years of Service and Innovation: National Fire Agency Taiwan Celebrates Milestone Anniversary with Global Partners
The National Fire Agency (NFA) of Taiwan, operating under the Ministry of the Interior, is the nation’s leading authority on fire safety, emergency response, and disaster risk reduction. Established in 1995, the NFA has played a critical role in shaping Taiwan’s comprehensive disaster
Rethinking Climate and Humanitarian Action: Private Sector Takes Centre Stage at the European Humanitarian Forum 2025
The 4th European Humanitarian Forum 2025 featured a series of plenaries, panel discussions, workshops, and humanitarian talks over 2 days, tapping into diverse thematic areas on humanitarian action. Held in Brussels, the workshop titled “Economics of Environmental and Climate Action in the Face
HSBC Sri Lanka and A-PAD SL host a Magical Christmas Carnival for Children in Need
HSBC Sri Lanka, in collaboration with A-PAD Sri Lanka brought the true spirit of Christmas to life with a heartwarming Christmas Carnival dedicated to children in need. The Christmas Carnival held on 12th and 13th December at the Girls’ Friendly Society in Colombo,