Opening Ceremony of ACE-LEDMP, Middle Level – Second Batch

22 April 2025 -

The AHA Centre is proud to launch the on-site sessions of the AHA Centre Executive – Leadership in Emergency and Disaster Management for ASEAN (ACE-LEDMP) Middle Level – Second Batch on 22 April 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia!

The Opening Ceremony was officiated by Minister/Deputy Head of the Mission of Japan to ASEAN, CHUJO Kazuo, Deputy Executive Director of the AHA Centre, Krishna Putra Tanaja, and Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), San Lwin, through recorded remarks. Esteemed representatives of the Mission of Japan to ASEAN, JAIF Management Team, the AHA Centre, and ASEAN Secretariat were also present to witness this momentous event.

Over the next month, 20 promising ACE-LEDMP participants from nine ASEAN Member States will embark on an intensive training journey, covering key topics such as system thinking, crisis communication, public-private partnerships, and leadership.

The programme will culminate in an enriching 7-day study visit to Japan, where participants will gain valuable insights from Japan’s disaster management systems and decision-making practices.

The ACE-LEDMP is supported by the Government of Japan through the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF).