Empowering Women Around the World

One question we receive from time to time is why we tend to highlight the experience of girls in the work we do.
ADRA Builds a Community Center in Mauritania Using 34,000 Plastic Bottles

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Mauritania celebrated the establishment of a three-level community center in the commune of El Mina in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital
ADRA Providing Education in Emergencies

Children from countries in crisis have likely lost loved ones and homes in addition to losing their sense of safety and security.
News Release: ADRA Ups the Ante on COVID-19 Education and Prevention in South Sudan

For the next nine months, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) will implement several initiatives in Maiwut, South Sudan to tackle the pandemic that has impacted schools and businesses.
COVID-19 is Changing the World. You Can Help!

We haven’t seen the last of COVID-19 yet, but we are already seeing the scars that it has begun to leave behind.
ADRA: Who is a Refugee?

Every year, ADRA celebrates World Refugee Day on June 20, as well as the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s World Refugee Sabbath, which falls on the Saturday before World Refugee Day.
Update: South Asia

The massive COVID-19 surge in India has extended across the country’s borders into neighboring countries Nepal and Sri Lanka.
News Release: ADRA’s Birds and Bees Project to Help Children in India Make Smart Choices About Health and Life Skills

he Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in India, with support from Reckitt Benckiser (RB), a consumer goods company and producer of health, hygiene and home products, launches a two-year program for 10- to 19-year-olds called “The Birds and Bees Talk.”
News Release: Adventist Church and ADRA Gear Into Second Phase of Global Education Campaign

The Seventh-day Adventist Church and its global humanitarian arm, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), today announced the second phase of the Every Child. Everywhere. In School. campaign during this year’s global church leadership meetings. The joint initiative will now mobilize government support in countries around the world through the Adventist Church 22-million-plus membership—including individuals, church ministries, schools and partners to influence positive change so that every child can have access to education.
News Release: ADRA Brings Hope to Albania Amid Ongoing Health Crisis

Stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic have posed hardships for people around the world. But in Albania, the misery was compounded by the fact that many people had no homes to stay in.