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Field Assessment: Mayon Volcano, Albay

Field Assessment: Mayon Volcano, Albay

As communities across Albay continue to face the prolonged impacts of Mayon Volcano’s unrest, local government units, humanitarian organizations, and community partners are intensifying response efforts to address the growing needs of affected families.
Together for Mayon: A-PAD Philippines mobilizes partners for Mayon-affected communities

Together for Mayon: A-PAD Philippines mobilizes partners for Mayon-affected communities

As Mayon Volcano’s unrest continues to displace families and devastate livelihoods across Albay, A-PAD Philippines and partners are mobilizing humanitarian assessments and support for communities facing ashfall, lahar threats, and prolonged recovery challenges.
IGNITE 2026: A Nationwide Volunteer Network for DRRM and Climate Action

IGNITE 2026: A Nationwide Volunteer Network for DRRM and Climate Action

A-PAD Philippines kicks off IGNITE 2026, a year-long nationwide mobilization activating volunteers across nine regions to advance grassroots disaster risk reduction and climate action through advocacy campaigns, cultural and community engagements, creative arts, and unified…
A-PAD PH Secures Broad Support for Project MedX Launch

A-PAD PH Secures Broad Support for Project MedX Launch

A-PAD PH launched Project MedX: Medical Emergency Simulation Exercise, its flagship medical disaster preparedness initiative designed to strengthen the country’s emergency medical response systems through coordinated, multi-sectoral action, backed by strong support from medical institutions,…
July to December 2025 Newsletter

July to December 2025 Newsletter

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Philippines (A-PAD PH) is proud to share the July-December 2025 Newsletter, highlighting our collective efforts in advancing disaster preparedness and community resilience across the country.
HRN Mobilizes for Cebu Earthquake Response

HRN Mobilizes for Cebu Earthquake Response

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Cebu late on September 30, destroying homes, damaging roads, and cutting power across several towns. The quake, one of the strongest to hit Central Visayas in recent years, left…
International Symposium on Strengthening Emergency Medical Systems and Multi-Sector Collaboration

International Symposium on Strengthening Emergency Medical Systems and Multi-Sector Collaboration

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) Philippines convened its International Symposium 2025 on September 17 at the Grand Westside Hotel, Parañaque City, bringing together national and international partners to strengthen Emergency Medical Systems…
Annual Report 2024: Transforming Communities Through Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

Annual Report 2024: Transforming Communities Through Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

A-PAD Philippines 2024 Annual Report: Transforming Communities Through Disaster Preparedness and Resilience
January to June 2025 Newsletter

January to June 2025 Newsletter

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management Philippines (A-PAD PH) is proud to share the January–June 2025 Newsletter, highlighting our collective efforts in advancing disaster preparedness and community resilience across the country. Discover how A-PAD…
A-PAD PH hosts Basic Emergency Care Course training to equip health care providers with lifesaving skills

A-PAD PH hosts Basic Emergency Care Course training to equip health care providers with lifesaving skills

A-PAD PH, in partnership with the Philippine College of Emergency Medicine, conducted a three-day Basic Emergency Care Course in Ormoc City, equipping frontline healthcare workers from Eastern Visayas with life-saving skills to strengthen local emergency…