A-PAD Sri Lanka Conducts Field Visit to the Northern Province
In June, A-PAD Sri Lanka’s team travelled to the Jaffna district for a field visit, joined by Ms. Saki Sato of the A-PAD Management Office in Japan, to engage with ongoing platform activities in the North. Over two days, the team engaged with
The World Food Programme Organizes a Multi-sectoral Workshop to Assess Emergency Preparedness and Capacity in Sri Lanka.
On 10 June 2026, the World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Rural Development and Social Security, convened the Emergency Preparedness and Capacity Indicator (EPCI) Workshop. The event aimed to evaluate the contributions of WFP’s “Climate and Disaster Ready” project
A-PAD Provides Clean Drinking Water Facilities to the Badulla District
A-PAD SL successfully distributed community water filters across the Badulla District to support communities affected by limited access to safe drinking water. The initiative aimed to improve access to clean and safe water for vulnerable groups, particularly schoolchildren and individuals residing in safety
A-PAD SAR Team Featured in the CBi Annual Report 2024-25
The Connecting Business Initiative (CBI) – a joint programme of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – brings together business networks from across the globe to prepare for, respond to, and
IRB Refresher Training for the SAR team
On 4th February 2026, our Search and Rescue (SAR) team took part in a hands-on IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) Refresher Training at Mount Lavinia Beach designed to reinforce water rescue capabilities and boost operational confidence. With disasters striking without warning, preparedness is not