Held in Bali on 9-13 June 2025, the ASEAN-ERAT Refresher Course on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) brought together 46 ASEAN-ERAT members from the ASEAN Member States, ASEAN Secretariat, and the AHA Centre to reinforce mental health awareness and psychosocial resilience in disaster response. We were also honoured to welcome Yang Berbahagia Dato Dr.…
We are excited to announce the addition of 15 new Humanitarian Logistics specialists to the ASEAN-ERAT roster! Having completed the ASEAN-ERAT Level 2 Course on Humanitarian Logistics from 10-14 March 2025 in Ho Chi Min City, Viet Nam, these ERAT Members are now ready to support disaster relief efforts across ASEAN. Thank you to the…
Congratulations to the 13 ASEAN-ERAT members from ASEAN Member States and AHA Centre for successfully completing the Level 2 Course on Rapid Assessment on 23-27 September 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR! Rapid assessment, or the process of collecting data to gain a clearer understanding of the needs of populations affected by disasters, is a crucial…
BANGKOK, 8 JUNE 2024. On 4-8 June 2024, the AHA Centre held the Training on Crisis Communication and Social Media Utilisation for Disaster Management in Bangkok, Thailand. Through the training, 34 participants from the ASEAN Member States, Timor-Leste, ASEAN Secretariat and AHA Centre learned to identify crises & strategies to handle them, leverage social media…
The 15th ASEAN-ERAT Induction Course took place from 27 February to 5 March 2024. Held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam this year, the ASEAN-ERAT Induction Course serves to prepare regional responders with the relevant knowledge in responding to major disasters in the ASEAN region. Since its inception in 2008 to respond to Cyclone Nargis…