The Inauguration Session of the Symposium will be held on Tuesday, 15th March 2022 (Sri Lanka Time 1315 Onwards) The Chief Guest Snr. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Chairman, University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka. The session will also consist of Keynotes from  Snr. Prof. Ananda Jayawardane, (University of Moratuwa, and Chairman of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon), Dr. Bapon Fakhruddin (Technical Director, DRR and Climate Resilience, Tonkin & Taylor, New Zealand) as well as Mr. Supun Weerasinghe (Director/Group CEO, Dialog Axiata PLC.).

The program will be streamed lively, and we invite interested parties to join to the program online as following zoom details.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98178862048?pwd=SlJDSTU2TXhMdlM4dWt1d3RPWVBwUT09

Meeting ID: 981 7886 2048

Passcode: 348665

 Contact for more Details:

Co-Leads:            Prof. Lasith Gunawardena: lasith@sjp.ac.lk

Dr. Rukmal Weerasinghe:  0718130843, rukmal@sjp.ac.lk

SECRA is a European Union-sponsored project with total funding of nearly EUR 1 Million, coordinated by Mid Sweden University of Sweden with support from the University of Central Lancashire and University of Huddersfield of the UK and Tallinn University of Technology of Estonia. The project consortium includes thirteen partners with nine Asian universities, namely University of Ruhuna, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and University of Peradeniya from Sri Lanka; Chiang Mai University, Naresuan University and Mahasarakham University from Thailand; Ateneo de Manila University, Philippine Normal University and Malayan Colleges Laguna from the Philippines.

More information on the project is available from the Project site https://drrcollab.org