Türkiye-Syria Earthquake: ADRA Continues Restoration Efforts One Year After
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 5, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is still executing rehabilitation efforts to assist vulnerable populations affected by the powerful earthquake that devastated southern Türkiye and northern Syria last year on February 6, 2023. The massive earthquake killed about 55,000 people, injured almost 130,000, destroyed 300,000 buildings, and displaced […]
ADRA Expands Aid to Filipino Families in the Wake of the Hinatuan Earthquake
SILVER SPRING, MD (December 20, 2023) –The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is urgently mobilizing its resources to assist the communities affected by two recent earthquakes in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, Philippines, that struck on December 2. The severe quakes with a magnitude ranging from 6.8 to 7.4, and over 8,000 aftershocks killed at least […]
Maui Wildfires: ADRA Partners With Adventist Health and Adventist Community Services for Recovery Efforts
SILVER SPRING, MD (August 23, 2023) –The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is continuing to collaborate with Adventist Health and Adventist Community Services (ACS) to help Maui communities recover. Over $100,000 in emergency products and cash is being donated by the global humanitarian organization to support ACS and Adventist Health in responding to the tragic […]
Cyclone Mocha: ADRA Continues Response in Myanmar and Bangladesh
SILVER SPRING, MD (August 1, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has been on the ground in Myanmar and Bangladesh following the aftermath of Cyclone Mocha, which struck the region earlier this year on May 14. The storm impacted nearly 3.4 million people. The strong surge flooded coastal areas and multiple communities, producing […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: Another Strong Quake Rocks Devastated Region
ADRA Continues to Deliver AID at Ground Zero SILVER SPRING, MD (February 22, 2023) – A second major earthquake and dozens of strong aftershocks hit the devastated region of Syria and Türkiye (Turkey), resulting in additional deaths, injuries, and destruction, but the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) remains committed to assisting the region’s impacted communities […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Saves Lives
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 12, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues to escalate emergency response operations to deliver immediate relief to earthquake victims in Syria and Türkiye (Turkey). “Before the disaster happened, we were already in the region and have been for a long time, both in Syria and in the […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Mobilizes to Aid Thousands of Victims
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 6, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is stepping up emergency response efforts to assist victims of the powerful earthquake that struck southern Türkiye (Turkey) and north-west Syria just before sunrise on Monday, February 6. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and over 140 aftershocks devastated the region near Nurdagl and […]
Horn of Africa Food Crisis 2023
ADRA’s Humanitarian Action Plan Alleviates Hunger in African Countries The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has launched its 2023 hunger relief emergency plan to reach the Horn of Africa’s most vulnerable children, families, and individuals. The region is experiencing its worst drought in decades, with four consecutive dry seasons threatening the lives of millions […]
ADRA Disaster Response Teams Help Indonesian Victims Rebuild Their Homes and Lives in the Aftermath of the Earthquake
ADRA responds to help thousands of Indonesians affected by the massive earthquake that struck the country on Monday, November 21.
ADRA Mobilizes Relief Support to Families in the Philippines Displaced by Typhoon Rai
(PHILIPPINES) December 20, 2021 – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency in the Philippines have dispatched teams in different provinces affected by typhoon Rai to conduct a rapid assessment and support communities distressed by the most powerful typhoon of 2021. Typhoon Rai left massive destruction to over 1.8 million individuals displaced and uncertain on where to […]
