USNS Mercy with A-PAD SL on a Mission to Make a Difference “PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 2018”
The US Navy’s Military Sealift Command-operated hospital ship USNS Mercy arrived in the US 7 th Fleet area of operations to serve as a platform for exercise Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). The vessel arrived to Sri Lanka on the 25 th of April
Drought, Flood & Climate Change in Sri Lanka and the Business Sector – A Partnership between A-PAD Sri Lanka & World Food Program (WFP)
Disasters and fluctuating climatic conditions during the past decade have been significantly on the rise, especially in Sri Lanka. Thus, causing significant damage to the over-all development of Sri Lanka and particularly the business entity, which faced a 90% loss (Source: PDNA 2016). Recurring calamities have now become private sector’s
“Reach-Out” – an initiative to conduct Mobile Medical Camps to the Drought affected communities & preparing other populations to face intense May rains.
A-PAD Sri Lanka joined hands with Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) in conducting mobile medical camps to serve the drought affected families in different parts of the country. This is also in preparation for intense rains and flooding in May 2018. As an act of Civil Military Coordination, A-PAD along