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Landslide Risks and Community Resettlement Efforts: A-PAD’s Visit to Pettigala and Yakdehikanda
A-PAD Sri Lanka’s recent visit to Pettigala and Yakdehikanda revealed many challenges faced by communities residing in landslide-prone areas. During the assessment of houses affected by recent weather events, they found six houses in Pettigala had significant structural damage, and one other was
Private Sector Engages in Disaster Preparedness Dialogue in Balangoda
A-PAD engaged Balangoda’s private sector in a proactive approach towards disaster preparedness, convening representatives well-versed in the region’s susceptibility to floods, landslides, winds, lightning, droughts, and wildfires on the 16th of July. Mr. Nimal Ganithage, Disaster Relief Service Officer at Balangoda’s National Disaster
Lessons from the Ground: A-PAD Sri Lanka’s Assessment of Landslide-Prone Areas in Eheliyagoda
A-PAD Sri Lanka recently conducted impactful field assessments that highlighted critical strategies in disaster risk identification and management. On July 16, 2024, A-PAD staff, along with local and national agencies, performed thorough evaluations in Miyanakolathenna and Uduwaka, emphasizing the importance of regular risk
Strength in Solidarity: Altru Circle’s Dry Ration Initiative with A-PAD Sri Lanka
Heavy rains of the southwest monsoon season this year triggered floods within a short span of time, leaving many people affected and displaced from their homes. Identifying the urgent need for flood relief efforts, Altru Circle, an upcoming social enterprise, raised donations to