A-PAD SL Elevates Swift Water Rescue Skills
Global warming, change in rainfall pattern, hurricanes, floods, droughts, landslides, loss of vegetation, etc. are some of the well-known impacts of climate change, and people are facing difficulties in their day-to-day life because of these disasters. In Sri Lanka, floods are the most
World Water Day 2024: Water for Peace
Today, we commemorate World Water Day, a global observance that underscores the critical role of water in our lives. This year’s theme, “Water for Peace,” invites us to reflect on the multifaceted relationship between water and the planet’s well-being. Whether in times of
Building Safe and Resilient Schools: Empowering Children for a Secure Future
In a world where unforeseen disasters can strike at any moment, being equipped with essential skills like firefighting and first aid can make all the difference. Recognizing this imperative, on the 7th of March, 2024, Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka
Crisis Management Knowledge Sharing Visit to Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC
A-PAD facilitated a knowledge sharing session on exemplary crisis management and resilience building during a visit to Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC on February 8th 2024. Participants from various government and private sectors were immersed in the importance of proactive risk mitigation through Disaster
“Govipole Iskole” A Climate Smart Farmer Training School in Thirappane
Climate change causes significant challenges to agriculture, threatening food security, rural economies, and livelihoods around the world. In order to build resilience and mitigate the risks of climate change in agriculture, adaptation strategies such as climate-smart agricultural practices are crucial. In 2021, Sri