A Strong Finish: The Successful Completion of the 2024 Indo-Pacific SAR Training in Taiwan
Following an intensive swift water rescue training session, the 2024 Joint Indo-Pacific Region Swift Water and Rope Rescue Training Program moved on to the rope rescue segment, offering a comprehensive guidance from equipment selection to risk assessment to communication protocols to be followed
Students from Kindai University Japan Engage in Cross-Cultural Exchange at University of Colombo
The Department of International Relations at the University of Colombo recently hosted a group of nine students from Kindai University, Japan, led by Professor Megumi Kuwana. This visit, facilitated by the Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Sri Lanka (A-PAD SL), provided a
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
Forging Futures: A-PAD at AVPN Global Conference 2024
The AVPN Global Conference 2024, held in partnership with Abu Dhabi under the theme “One Asia, One Future,” recently took place in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The conference, graciously supported by His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the
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