Congo: Amidst the Ebola Virus Outbreak, ADRA Works to Ensure Malnourished Children are Fed
SILVER SPRING, MD (July 25, 2019)– ADRA has been working in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 1984. From that time, the team has responded to the Ebola virus disease that struck the country ten times. The most recent outbreak, which began since August 2018, has reportedly been the longest lasting and second biggest […]
ADRA President: "Poverty Plants the Seed of Religious Violence"
Jonathan Duffy Addresses U.S. State Department Summit on Religious Freedom SILVER SPRING, MD (July 22, 2019) – Jonathan Duffy, president of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency, spoke in front of a packed room during the second annual Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom Summit at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. to address […]
ADRA Responds Across South Asia to Help Thousands Affected by Monsoons
Millions hit by heavy rainfall now seek relief at shelters and higher ground SILVER SPRING, MD (July 18, 2019) – Torrential rainfall has already devastated many households in the regions of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, causing landslides. The recent downpour has been blamed for the deaths of 180 people and reportedly affected more than 44 […]
ADRA to Give Away Exclusive Humanitarian Pin to Pathfinders at Oshkosh
The fun, collector’s item draws awareness of ADRA’s ongoing initiative to help get all children in school The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), the faith-based international humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has created a one-of-a-kind humanitarian pin for pathfinders to add to their uniforms. This pin will be offered for a limited […]