Needs for Stocktaking and Mapping of all
Training Facilities in Asia

Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction, Phuket, Thailand
25-26 February, 2016

ADPCʼsADPCs Vision:
f communities and sustainable
Saferpg disaster risk reduction
development
throughBackground• 1986– Established in collaboration with UN agencies toaddress the capacity building needs on Disaster Risk
Managementg• 1990s– Kick-started project implementation and advisory
services in Asia-Pacific region
Focus on disaster preparedness
It pays to be preparedRegional Consultative CommitteeonManagementDisaster• Established in 2000
• 26 Member Countries• Leading regional mechanism on
Asiadisaster risk management in Asia
Pacific• Provide opportunity for regional andsub-regionalbil cooperationti

Training•Over 30 years of experience•

Extensive portfolio of training courses serving
26 countries in Asia-Pacific•Over 14,000 graduates from ADPC regional
training worldwide•

Alumni network includes government officials,practitioners, development partners and media
professionals

Training Modalities•••

Regional flagship training
coursesCustomized training coursesforspecificphazards,,countries and organizations
Specializedprogram/project
based
training
courses either at regional orcountry level

How we work
National / Local
Government

Regional
Organizations

Development
Cooperation
Partners

Communities
ADPCUNAgencies

Training Services Department, ADPCADPC continues to address the training needs andcapacity development challenges in disaster risk
management and disaster risk reduction in the Southand Southeast Asian region and beyondGoals and strategic objectives• Building and strengthening capacity;• Facilitating partnerships and exchange of experience among
global, regional and national training institutes andacademia;• Continuing to be recognized as a proactive and responsive
regional
il resource centert forf ttraining
i iservices.
iTypes of training courses• Regionalgflagshipg p training
g courses;;• Customized training courses;• Specialized program-based training courses;• Specific training assignment for regional agencies;• Academic courses

Some of ADPCʼs Upcoming Training courses
Schedule

Training Course

Venue

Mar 28 – Apr 8

3 rd International Training Course on Managing
Risk in the Face of Climate Change

Bangkok,
BangkokThailandMay 23-27

7 th Regional Training Course on Mainstreaming
Disaster Risk Reduction into National
Development ProcessBangkok,
ThailandAug 15-26

25 th Regional Training Course on CommunityBased
DisasterinBd Dit Risk
Ri k Reduction
R d tii a Changing
Chi
ClimateBangkok,
ThailandTh il dOct 10-21

12 th International Training Course on GIS forDi
Disastert Risk
Ri k Management
MtBangkok,
Th il dThailand

Nov 7-25

46 th Regional Training Course on Disaster
Management

Bangkok,ThailandFor more course details, please visit www.adpc.net or email to us attsu@adpc.net

Challenges in Moving
Sendai Framework

Forwardunderthe• Building
g the capacitypy at the sub-national level• Building the capacity to understand scientific risk information• Collaborate with universities and academic institutions toprovide certified training courses• Provide opportunities and outlet for the next generation ofDRR practitioners• Create synergy among various DRR initiatives andi tti
interventions

How to Move Forward?
• Understanding the landscape of DRR capacity building• Mapping out existing capability and capacity for DRR, capacity
building at regional/national/sub-national level• Create synergy among stakeholders working in this field• Linking with universities to provide certified training• Creating network and partnerships of training and capacity
building organizations and institutes

Why is Stocking and Mapping Needed?
•To improve regional planning and programming;•Highlight areas of cooperation among agencies;•Improve information exchange;•Setting up inter-agency forums supporting functions;•Awarenessagencies.

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