A multidisciplinary team of faculty members from BRAC University, coordinated by the Post Graduate Program in Disaster Management (PPDM) has participated in a capacity building workshop at Naresuan University, Phitasanulok, Thailand in November 2017 under the ongoing ASCENT project of which PPDM BRAC University is a partner.
The workshop focused on research methods, supplementary research skills and international collaboration. This was a continuation of a previous workshop held in Waligama, Sri Lanka in February 2017. The goal of ASCENT workshops is to enhance research skills and capacity in Thailand, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the field of disaster risk reduction.