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
A-PAD and JICA: A Synergistic Vision for Advancing in Resilience.
In a pivotal discussion organized by Asia Pacific Disaster Management (A-PAD), sincere appreciation was expressed for the invaluable contributions made by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Sri Lanka’s development and resilience spanning seven decades. Our sincere appreciation goes to Mr. Yamuda
Stakeholder Meeting: Preparation for the 2nd Inter-Monsoon and Upcoming North-East Monsoon Season 2023/24
The Disaster Management Center convened a stakeholder meeting on 1st November 2023, addressing the critical transitional period between the 2nd Inter-Monsoon and the upcoming North-East Monsoon Season 2023-2024. It requires meticulous planning, effective communication, and collaborative efforts from various stakeholders to ensure the
A-PAD SAR Team On Ground in Response to Matara Flood Crisis 2023
Torrential monsoon rains have triggered floods and landslides in many parts of Sri Lanka with the coastal district of Matara being the worst affected leaving thousands of families stranded due to the catastrophic floods. In response to the urgent need for assistance, the
A-PAD Joins Flood Response in Puttalam & Jaffna
In partnership with Gammadda – NewsFirst, A-PAD Sri Lanka together with A-PAD Japan provided ration packs to families affected by floods in the districts of Puttalam and Jaffna. The initiative catered to over 1,500 vulnerable families who were at the receiving end of