A meeting was held between Professor Abdur Rab, Chairperson, Department of Management & Business and Mr. N. M. S. I. Arambepola, Deputy Program Manager, Asian Urban Disaster Mitigation Program of Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), Bangkok in the Conference Room of BU on August 12, 2002. Mr. Monzu Morshed, Coordinator, Disaster Management Project of CARE Bangladesh was also present in the meeting. The possibility of collaboration between BRAC University and ADPC in conducting joint programs on Disaster Management was discussed.