The partnership aims to:

1. enhance awareness, knowledge and essential skills on the strategic use of ICTs for disaster risk reduction, disaster risk management, for addressing climate change and promoting Green Growth aims among mid- to senior-level government officials from ESCAP member and associate member countries using the APCICT Academy series.

2. enhance the adoption of content in the area of ICT for development topics in the area of Disaster Risk Management, and Climate Change & Green Growth in university curricula and majors in the Asia-Pacific region, using the APCICT Primer Series.

ADPC will provide experts to serve as the main resource persons during the implementation of the training modules for the Academy and Primer series on the ICT application areas of disaster risk management, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, climate change mitigation and green growth.

Support as resources person:
1. National Training Workshop on ICT and Disaster Risk Management; Quezon City, Philippines; February 3 to 5, 2014
2. 'Social Media and DRM', Regional Workshop on Social Media for Development; Incheon, Korea; June 30 to July 2, 2014
3. Sub-national workshop for disaster risk reduction and management and climate change adaptation, Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Philippines; June 11 to 12, 2014