SOUTHEAST ASIA RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT NATIONAL SOCIETIES LEADERSHIP INFORMAL SIDE MEETING DURING THE 10^TH ASIA PACIFIC RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT REGIONAL MEETING IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES

 As agreed during the 15^th Annual Southeast Asia Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies Leadership Meeting held on 10^th and 11^th April 2018 in Melaka, Malaysia, there is to be a side meeting of the Southeast Asia National Societies Leadership network during the upcoming 10^th Asia Pacific Red Cross and Red Crescent Regional Meeting to be held in Manila, Philippines from the 11^th to 14^th November 2018.

The proposed Southeast Asia Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies Leadership meeting is meant to be an informal meeting, taking advantage of the presence of its leaders. It is hoped that through this meeting, members can update each other on some of the latest activities and programs happening within the region.

Additionally, the meeting is also for Malaysian Red Crescent to formally handover the Chairmanship of the meeting to the Philippine Red Cross.

Please be informed that the informal side meeting will be held according to the details as mentioned below:

Time: 9.30 am to 1.00 pm

Sunday, 11^th November 2018

Venue: Paranaque Function Room A & B, Shangri-La Makati, Manila Philippines

 Reading materials:

• The Outcome of the 15th Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting in April 2018 in Melaka, Malaysia
• Regional Resilience Initiative Beyond 2018 – RRI2 Overall Framing
• Red Cross and Red Crescent Contributions to AMCDRR 2018