ADPC Events 2006

January

• Visit of Representatives from Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and UNESCAP to ADPC, 18 Jan 2006 Go>

February

• Visit of H.E. Mr. Lyonpo Chenkyab Dorji - Secretary General of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Go>
• Visit of Hon. Minister Mr. Mahinda Samarasinghe - Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Go>
• Prevention and Preparedness : Global and Regional Strategies and Action Feb 8,2006 Download>>

March

• The Third International Conference on Early Warning (EWC III) 27-29 Ma 2006
• ADPC visits NECTEC office for an overview of the Emergency and Education Communication vehicle project Go>
• Emergency Medicine : The Tsunami Experience 30 Mar 2006
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• Open Ceremony of 4^thDisaster Management Practitioner's workshop 8-10 Mar 2006 Download>>
• ADPC and UNIFEM Celebrated International Women's Day 8 Mar 2006 Go>

April

• International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 4 Apr 2006 Go>
• Public Health in Emergencies : ADPC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Thammasat University, Bangkok 20 Apr 2006 Download>>
• ADPC's Public Health in Emergencies Team holds meeting for future collaborations... Go>

May

• Public Health in Complex Emergency(PHCE)May 8-20 may 2006 Bangkok,Brochure, Application Form Course General Information,Course Pre-reading Materials Go>
• Tsunami Warning System Test Download>>

June

• ADPC sings agreement with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) 20 Jun 2006 Bangkok Download>>
• Monthly Updates-June 2006 (??)

July

• CBDRM-14 Participants' Remark Download>>

• ADPC announces the Community Based Psychosocial Support Training Course. Application Form. Download>>
• Opportunities and challenges in risk resilient recovery" by Aloysious Rego, Supriya Mehta and Jonathan Abrahams, ADPC features in the World Hospitals and Health Services. For the complete article, Click here
• Open house International from the Urban International Press features,Building disaster risk reduction in Asia: a way forward by Earl Kessler, ADPC. For abstract click www.openhouse-int.com

September

• ADPC attended the ASEAN Regional Forum, 18–21 Sep  2006, Beijing, Qingdao, P.R.China
• ADPC attends the 3rd United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation highlighting Public-Private Partnerships and South-South Cooperation. Engineering News, Bangladesh features ADPC

November

• ProVention Consortium-ADPC Workshop on "Innovative Initiatives in Disaster Reduction", 6- 7 Dec 2006, Bangkok more>>
• 6th General Assembly of the Asian Seismological Commission and Symposium, 7-10 Nov 2006, Bangkok. more>>
• 6th Meeting of the ADPC Regional Consultative Committee (RCC-6) on Disaster Management in collaboration with the Ministry of Civil Affairs, Government of China, supported by the Government of Australia, 9-11 Nov 2006, Kunming, China.
  • Agenda
  • RCC5 Report
  • Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction Brochure
• First Local Climate Forum Convened, 15 Nov 2006, Iloilo, Philippines more>>
• Writeshop to review and finalize the draft manual on Flood Preparedness for the Provincial and District level authorities in the Lower Mekong Delta countries, 23-25 November 2006, Bangkok, Thailand

December 

• ProVention Consortium-ADPC Workshop on "Innovative Initiatives in Disaster Reduction", 6-7 Dec 2006, Bangkok more>>

• ADPC signs MOU with SAARC. 19 Dec 2006  more>>

• Communicating Disasters, 21-22 Dec 2006, Bangkok more>>

• Sri Lanka NEWS Sri Lanka celebrates National Disaster Safety Day. 26 Dec 2006 more>>