Supported by the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF), the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre), in collaboration with Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) Thailand, organised the ASEAN Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ASEAN-ERAT) Level 2 Course on Rapid Assessment (held on 16-20 October 2023) and Information Management (held on 23-27 October 2023) in Pattaya, Thailand. The courses aimed to prepare the ASEAN-ERAT members with in-depth knowledge and skills, to perform the role and function of an ASEAN-ERAT Rapid Assessment and Information Management specialist in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operation.