JAKARTA, 20 February 2015 – The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance (AHA Centre) announced the start of the second batch of the AHA Centre Executive (ACE) Programme earlier this week. Sixteen disaster management officers from ASEAN Member States' National Disaster Management Offices (NDMOs) from Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Viet [...]
ILOILO, 18 February 2015 – The first stakeholders’ meeting and inception workshop was held on 17-18 February in Iloilo City, Philippines, to launch the Adopt-a-Municipality for Resilient Recovery - a project under the ASEAN Assistance for the Recovery of Yolanda-Affected Areas in the Philippines. The Adopt-a-Municipality project is an initiative of ASEAN in modeling a [...]
Bangkok – February 16th , 2015 - Thailand Post Company Limited joins with the post of all 9 ASEAN countries to build a new history and prepare for the ASEAN Community with the ASEAN stamp and postmark design competition to search for the best one to be produced as a joint issue stamp and postmark [...]
JAKARTA, 16 February 2015 - ASEAN conducted a two-day Training Needs Assessment (TNA) Workshop on Damage and Loss Assessment (DaLA) and Disaster Recovery, on 11-12 February in Jakarta. The workshop aimed at building the capacity of the ASEAN Disaster Management Training Institutes Network (ADTRAIN) and standardising regional Damage and Loss Assessment (DaLA) and recovery guidelines [...]
BANGKOK, 16 February 2015 – A media forum on news issues around ASEAN integration and regionalism will be held on 31 March – 2 April in Bangkok. Titled “Reporting ASEAN: A Media Forum,” this event is expected to gather journalists and editors, researchers, foreign policy makers and development experts, students and those who follow issues [...]
JAKARTA, 16 February 2015 – The Secretary-General of the ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC), H.E. Chung Hae-Moon called on Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Le Luong Minh on 13 February. During the meeting, the two Secretaries-General exchanged views on various topics pertaining to ASEAN-Republic of Korea (ROK) cooperation and to enhance collaboration between the ASEAN-Korea Centre and the [...]
