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Our Team

Asia Pacific Disaster Resilience Centre

Steering Committee

🔺Chair : JongSul PARK / Republic of Korea National Red Cross, SG

🔺Member

   - EunYoung Park / Republic of Korea National Red Cross, Under Secretary-General of the Int'l and Inter-Korean Cooperation Division

   - Alexander Matheou / IFRC Asia Pacific, Regional Director

   - Luis Rodriguez / IFRC Asia Pacific, Strategic Lead for Climate and Resilience

   - Jai O'toole / Executive Director for State and Territory Operations, Australian Red Cross

   - Kabir Md. Ashraf Alam / Secretary General, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

   - Kentaro Nagazumi / Director General of the International Department, Japanese Red Cross Society

   - Emidia Belo / Head of Disaster Management Department, Timor-Leste Red Cross

Young Board

🔺Member

   - JongHyeong PARK

   - San KIM

   - JiMin PARK

   - Yeon PARK

   - JiHyeon KIM

   - SoJung MA

   - SeEun PARK

   - SiHoo JUNG

   - YoungHoon KWON

Our Team 

🔺Head : Jihyun BYUN  / jhbyun@redcross.or.kr 


- Establish business strategy and direction

- Manage steering committees and technical advisory boards

- Participate in KNRC’s internal and external networking groups

- Partnership management


🔺Officer : SongHa OH  / R2024119@redcross.or.kr


- Develop content regarding disaster resilience (Serious game)

- Conduct disaster resilience research

- Produce and disseminate relevant publications, newsletters, etc.

- Promote disaster resilience seminars and contests

 


🔺Officer : Juwon RIHM / jwrihm@redcross.or.kr


- Develop content regarding disaster resilience (VR, Disaster Book,  etc.)

- Disseminate content and conduct relevant training

- Produce and disseminate relevant publications, newsletters, etc.


🔺Intern : Jin Myeong HWANG / jmhwang@redcross.or.kr


- Develop content regarding disaster resilience (VR)

- Disseminate content and conduct relevant training

- Homepage and SNS management


Volunteer Opportunities

APDRC relies on the help of expertise, time, and talent of volunteers to accomplish our mission. We partner with our host organization, Korean Red Cross, to recruit and place volunteers in roles that build the capacity of our team. To apply for the volunteer opportunities below,  please send an email at apdrc@apdisasterresilience.org


* Graphic Design: creating infographics, illustrations, photographs, and other visual elements for the website and APDRC program support. 

* Content Creation: researching and writing stories and sourcing quality content to share on our website and social media. 

* Translation: supporting APDRC training, and events in the virtual space through harnessing technology and events experience.