Albania: ADRA Responds to Five Earthquakes that Rattles the Communities of Durres and Kruja
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake recently struck Albania mostly affecting the city of Durres and Kruja, and the village of Thumana, Kruje. Reportedly, the death toll stands at 31 with at least 650 people injured. Rescue efforts are currently underway as bodies are still being pulled from the rubble.
Bahamas: ADRA Donates 4,000 Backpacks to Grand Bahama
On Monday, November 11, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) donated 4,000 backpacks for primary to high school-aged children from the Bahamian islands of the Grand Bahama and Great Abaco, which are still reeling from the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
ADRA Taps NAD Educators for Development Aid Overhaul in Southern Africa Schools
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is collaborating with the North American Division (NAD) Office of Education to offer educational development assistance at schools in Southern Africa.
Madagascar: Supporting Family’s Farming
Zana is an 87-year-old grandmother. She lives in the dry, southern, grasslands of Madagascar. There hasn’t been consistent rain to water her small village’s crops in over two years.
Philippines: Earthquakes Rock Southern Island of Mindanao
The Philippine’s southern island of Mindanao was hit by a series of strong earthquakes during the month of October.