Restoring Access to Safe Water Post Cyclone Ditwah: A-PAD SL Partners with Aquabox and Airlink to Support Flood-Affected Communities in Puttalam
With the generous support of Aquabox and Airlink, A-PAD SL implemented a water filter distribution initiative to address the urgent lack of safe drinking water among flood-affected communities in the Puttalam District. The intervention responded to a critical gap in access to purified
AVPN Webinar Spotlights Resilience Mapping and Connectivity for Disaster Response and Prevention in Southeast Asia
As disasters increase in frequency and severity across Southeast Asia, gaps between available funding and frontline implementation continue to challenge effective disaster response, mitigation, and prevention. To address this, the Asia Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) convened an online regional webinar focused on resilience
JETRO Teams Up with A-PAD SL to Support Communities Affected by Cyclone Ditwah
On behalf of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Sri Lanka, Mr. Hiroki Oi, Resident Representative of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), met with A-PAD Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL) team to formally hand over a cash donation to support communities
Swift Response at Little Adams Peak: Flying Ravana Team Complete Successful Mountain Rescue
A potentially fatal mountain rescue incident at Little Adams Peak on 18 December 2025 was successfully resolved through the swift coordination of Flying Ravana Adventure Park Team, demonstrating the value of advanced technical training and inter-agency collaboration. At around 11:30 AM, an emergency
Gampola Rebounds: Recovery in One of the Hardest-Hit Areas of Cyclone Ditawah
Gampola District continues to recover following Cyclone Ditawah, which caused unprecedented rainfall, severe flooding, and landslides. Floodwaters exceeded six feet in several areas, submerging homes, schools, streets, and commercial zones. Even after waters receded, thick mud deposits and landslide debris continued to obstruct