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ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance

Coordinates: 6°11′34″S 106°52′07″E / 6.192724417639123°S 106.86861415663164°E / -6.192724417639123; 106.86861415663164
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AHA Centre
ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance
Formation17 November 2011; 13 years ago (17 November 2011)
HeadquartersEast Jakarta, Indonesia
Coordinates6°11′34″S 106°52′07″E / 6.192724417639123°S 106.86861415663164°E / -6.192724417639123; 106.86861415663164
Lee Yam Ming
Executive Director
Parent organization
ASEAN
Revenue (2020)
$4.3 million USD
Websiteahacentre.org

The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance (AHA Centre) is an intergovernmental organisation, established by the ten ASEAN Member States to facilitate cooperation and coordination of disaster management amongst ASEAN member states.[1] AHA Centre was established on 17 November 2011, and its headquarters are based in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2] As of 2020, AHA Centre is led by Lee Yam Ming, the Singapore Civil Defence Force Assistant Commissioner.[3] In 2020, AHA Centre had an annual revenue inflow of US$4.3 million.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "About us". AHA Centre. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  2. ^ "AHA Centre and MapAction partner to strengthen disaster management in Southeast Asia – MapAction". Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  3. ^ "Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Keynote Address at the Singapore Red Cross Humanitarian Conference, 10 September 2022". www.mfa.gov.sg. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  4. ^ "The AHA Centre Annual Report 2020". AHA Centre. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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