We are proud to be certified or a member of these bodies
Our Work Across the World
![Ruben Ponce, Emergency Coordinator, visits an Adventist Church in Laconia Jamaica destroyed by Hurricane Melissa. [Photo: Miguel Roth]](https://adra.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Lacovia_Jamaica_2NOV_MigueRoth-50-re9hezhdzv6ys4ixi23bep68qau06jrctctr2g02ow.jpg "Lacovia_Jamaica_2NOV_MigueRoth")
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) was among the first humanitarian agencies able to mobilize and begin helping to alleviate suffering following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean.
ADRA Welcomes New Vice Presidents of Strategic Engagement & Growth and Finance
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is pleased to announce the appointments of Teresa Ferreira as the new Vice President of Strategic Engagement & Growth and Jair Parada as the new Vice President of Finance.
![[Photo Courtesy of ADRA Lebanon]](https://adra.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StandProjectLebanon-scaled-rcl3tao3j19naakcq76ggqhkutlb31x15cq7zhlgv4.jpg "StandProjectLebanon")
On World Teachers’ Day, We Celebrate the Heroes of the Classroom in Lebanon
In classrooms across Baalbek and Mount Lebanon, children who have fled war and hardship sit side by side with their Lebanese peers, opening books, reciting lessons, and rediscovering what it means to dream again.
Behind every one of those hopeful faces stands a teacher — a steady, compassionate guide shaping futures even in the most uncertain times.
ADRA News
ADRA Responds to Hurricane Melissa Across the Caribbean
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) was among the first humanitarian agencies able to mobilize and begin helping to alleviate suffering following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean. ADRA’s emergency response team is working virtually around the clock in Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Haiti, where communities have been severely
ADRA Responds to Hurricane Melissa Across the Caribbean
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) was among the first humanitarian agencies able to mobilize and begin helping to alleviate suffering following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean. ADRA’s emergency response team is working virtually around the clock in Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Haiti, where communities have been severely
ADRA Welcomes New Vice Presidents of Strategic Engagement & Growth and Finance
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is pleased to announce the appointments of Teresa Ferreira as the new Vice President of Strategic Engagement & Growth and Jair
World Mental Health Day: ADRA Mongolia Builds Youth Resilience Before Crisis
Every year on World Mental Health Day, the global community shines a light on the urgent need for accessible mental health care—especially in crises and emergencies,
Life-Saving Medical Aid in the Middle East
After eight years of conflict, health systems in parts of the Middle East are collapsing under the weight of displacement, disease, and dwindling resources. For
ADRA Blog
United in the Great Commission
It is wonderful to connect about something so close to our hearts: the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. When we talk about our Church, we often think about spreading the good news, sharing our beliefs and looking forward to Jesus’ return. However, there has been a perception that the
United in the Great Commission
It is wonderful to connect about something so close to our hearts: the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. When we talk about our Church, we often think about spreading the good news, sharing our beliefs and looking forward to Jesus’ return. However, there has been a perception that the
On World Teachers’ Day, We Celebrate the Heroes of the Classroom in Lebanon
In classrooms across Baalbek and Mount Lebanon, children who have fled war and hardship sit side by side with their Lebanese peers, opening books, reciting
Jesus Loves the Little Children: A World Refugee Day Story
On the third Sabbath of every month, Terrina Williams tells the Children’s Story at Meadowbridge Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This year, Sabbath, June
When we uphold each other’s dignity, we help build the kingdom Jesus envisioned, with hope and healing.
With the sun blazing on the tin roof, I heard her tell about how she fled for her life. In the refugee settlement she came
Our Work
We are a global humanitarian organization that delivers relief and development to individuals in more than 118 countries.
ADRA is changing the world through Health, Education, Livelihood, and Emergency response efforts.
Stay in the know!
Sign up for ADRA’s emails to receive updates on our current relief efforts, engagement opportunities, and much more.