Building Resilience with Data: DMC Engages Private Sector in Disaster Risk Management
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) recently conducted a workshop on “Statistical & Spatial Data for Disaster Risk Management” for the private sector and partner platforms, with A-PAD SL among the participants. The program aimed to strengthen the role of data in disaster preparedness,
Building Capacity for Faster Response: A-PAD Sri Lanka Joins International Logistics and Procurement Training in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In humanitarian emergencies, speed and precision in logistics can determine how quickly relief reaches communities in need. Every successful response depends on sound procurement decisions that save time, reduce costs, and uphold accountability. A-PAD SL had the privilege of taking part in the
Strengthening Lifelines: Airlink’s APAC Workshop Builds Regional Capacity for Emergency Aid Delivery
Airlink’s 3rd Annual APAC Logistics Preparedness Workshop, held from August 11–13, 2025, at the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Kuala Lumpur was an impactful initiative to equip organization engaged in the humanitarian field with valuable knowledge and resources on effective deployment of humanitarian
A-PAD Sri Lanka and HSBC launch Financial Literacy for Youth initiative
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reports that only 57.9% of adults are financially literate – a statistic that underscores the importance of starting financial education early. Empowering youth with money management skills is key to building a more resilient and informed generation.
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