MEET THE TEAM

Its influence and reach is considerably enhanced through collaboration with national-level networks, global networks, regional multilateral stakeholders and UN agencies.

ADRRN strikes a balance between informality and a strong effective governance system. Regular election proceedings and a functional secretariat serve as a strong backbone to our work.

Executive Committee

What we do

The ADRRN Executive Committee represents a wide-range of leaders from various network members who directs, lead, advise and move the resilience agenda forward within and beyond the network across the Asia-Pacific region and globally.

Dr. Amod Mani Dixit

adixit@nset.org.np

Chairperson President, National Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET), Nepal
Ms. Meghna Chawla

meghna@seedsindia.org

Secretary General Chief Communications Officer, SEEDS, India
Dr. Heng Aik Cheng

heng@mercy.org.my

Executive Member Vice President, MERCY Malaysia
Mr. Hanan Hussain

hanan@mfcdlanka.org

Executive Member President, Muslim Culture for Foundation and Development (MFCD), Sri Lanka
Mr. Takeshi Komino

t.komino@cwsjapan.org

Vice President General Secretary, CWS Japan
Ms. Mayfourth D. Luneta

mdluneta@cdp.org.ph

Treasurer Dy. Executive Director, CDP, Philippines
Ms. Anastasia Maylinda Titilestari

anastasiamaylinda@yeu.or.id

Executive Member Manager - Information & Communications, YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU), Indonesia
Ms Sameera Noori

samira.drr@coar.org.af

Executive Member Dy. Executive Director, Citizens Organization for Advocacy and Resilience (CoAR), Afghanistan

“ADRRN served and will continue to serve, as a vehicle of ensuring local voices and local talents are reflected in collective humanitarian and disaster risk reduction efforts. With so much emphasis on local stakeholders and local action, ADRRN will strive to be a true catalyst to make this happen.”

— Takeshi Komino, General Secretary, CWS Japan

Network Coordinator
rthakuri@nset.org.np

Finance Administrator
noorazila@mercy.org.my

Research Advisor
hafiz@humanitariancap.com

Secretariat

What we do

The ADRRN Secretariat serves as a support entity to the network and reports to the Executive Committee. The Secretariat is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kathmandu, Nepal. The Secretariat works under the direction of the Executive Committee. It is led and managed by the Coordinator who is directly responsible to the Executive Committee.

BECOME A MEMBER

The civil society voice of Asia

ADRRN membership is open to national NGOs with headquarter in Asia-Pacific region and working in the field of climate change adaptation and disaster reduction and response.

Apply for membership