Bangkok, Thailand – On July 30, 2024, the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) in Bangkok witnessed a historic milestone with the official launch of the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF). This landmark event, attended by distinguished guests, partners, and participants from around the globe, marks a significant step forward in enhancing disaster risk reduction and preparedness at the local level.
Bangkok, Thailand – In a step toward fortifying disaster resilience in the Maldives, Ms. Safeenaz Hassan, Secretary General of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Maldives, visited the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) headquarters in Bangkok on 20 November 2024.
Manila, Philippines – The special session of the APMCDRR 20204 on Asia-Pacific Resilient Recovery Dialogue was organized in Manila, Philippine hosted by the Government of the Philippines, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), and the International Recovery Platform (IRP).