Improving preparedness to response in Asia by building partnerships between Governments, LNGOs & Private sector through capacity building and knowledge exchange

Bangkok, Thailand
Joined June 2017
🌏The NPDM 2026–2030 Technical Review is out! The Bangladesh Preparedness Partnership of #ADPC, funded by the #GatesFoundation, guides Bangladesh’s next disaster management plan—strengthening risk reduction, preparedness, response & recovery. 📷 Read: surl.lt/uyzsyw
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On 18 Sept 2025, Bangladesh Preparedness Partnership (BPP) of @ADPCnet, funded by Gates Foundation, hosted a webinar on strengthening local disaster governance via effective SOD 2019 & implementation to guide revision of #NPDM2026 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/bGDoK
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Next-gen defenders are redefining disaster preparedness through Disaster Café—one of BPP’s four locally led research projects, running June–Sept 2025. Led by MoDMR with #ADPC & #GatesFoundation support. Watch: youtu.be/y2QXBwE7ozg
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BD is activating its Disaster Management Information Centers (DMICs)! Cox’s Bazar—home to the world’s largest Rohingya refugees—is the first model under #BPP of #ADPC, led by #MoDMR with support from the #GatesFoundation. Action plan, staff & equipment underway. See graphic
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Local Leadership in Action 🇵🇭 The #APPPhilPrep Workshop (9–10 June 2025) brought together gov’t, civil society, academia & private sector partners in QC to co-define a #localization model for DRR & climate resilience.🌱 📍Theme: Sustaining collaboration beyond projects. #DRR
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Participants crafted a strategic action plan aligned with 8 shared objectives—from capacity-building & advocacy to innovation & community voice. 📡 UPRI wowed us with how IoT is being used for hazard monitoring & smart planning in target areas. #Tech4Resilience
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PhilPrep is gearing up to: 📘 Localize training curricula 📢 Push policy reforms 🤝 Boost multi-stakeholder coordination 📊 Build systems for impact tracking With enhance optimism, the partners are committed to locally-led action. The work continues. ✊ #APPPhase3 #Localization
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🌍🔥 2024 was the hottest year ever. From Nepal to Pakistan, Cambodia to Thailand, Philippines to Sri Lanka extreme heat is no longer just a discomfort — it’s a deadly crisis. Communities face heatwaves, crop failures, power cuts & water stress. It’s time to act — locally.
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At ADPC, we believe local challenges need local solutions. Through the Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP), we’re: ✅ Strengthening early warning systems ✅ Scaling nature-based solutions ✅ Supporting women Led grassroots climate adaptation ✅ Advancing South-South learning
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🎯 The future is local. This #WorldHeatDay, let’s invest in community leadership, traditional knowledge & regional cooperation to beat the heat — together. 📢 Spread the word. Support local action. Prepare together. #ADPC #APP #ClimateAdaptation #WorldHeatDay2025 #Localization
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🌧️🌄Locally Led Disaster Preparedness at the Last Mile! 🌄🌧️ From June 3–5, 2025, SLPP will lead field visits in Walasmulla, Hambantota to develop community-led early warning systems for landslides — protecting rural lives from recurring disasters. #DisasterPreparedness #SLPP
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🚨 Driven by the learnings of the 2003 Saputhanthri Kanda landslide, SLPP with ADPC-APP & #ADRF support from the Gates Foundation – is empowering communities with early warning & climate readiness. 🔔 Follow updates: 👉 adpc.net/ver25/ 👉 app.adpc.net/
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Partners from govt, academia, private sector, NGOs & CSOs in 🇧🇩committed to a safer, stronger Bangladesh at the BPP meeting on 26 May, hosted by #FBCCI . BPP is led by MoDMR | Supported by #ADPC | Funded by #GatesFoundation 🔗Read more: daily-sun.com/printversion/d…
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Now, they're working with local authorities to integrate the plan into municipal budgets and policies. 💼 From Madi to Ramailo Basti, Chitwan is weaving a stronger safety net — one locally-led action at a time. 💪 #CommunityResilience #DisasterPreparedness #Nepal #LocallyLed
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Building on Progress in Madi — Now in Ramailo Basti! 🛠️🌱 After a successful disaster risk assessment in Madi (Ward 1), the momentum grows! 🚀 📍 Ramailo Basti, Ward 8 of Ratnanagar Municipality, Chitwan, is now using PRA tools to lead its own risk assessment under #APP #ADRF
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👥 A CBDRM Committee representing 75 households across 2 vulnerable settlements came together to identify key risks: 🌊 Flooding 🐘 Wild animal attacks 🦠 Pandemics & epidemics ✅ The community co-developed a local action plan to tackle these threats head-on!
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