Thailand: How New Cooking Stoves Assisted Phieng Tac Village
Ha Thi Thom, 23 years old, is living with her husband and two sons in Phieng Tac village, Kim Cuc commune, Bao Lac district.
Yemen: How ADRA’s Assistance lets Children Be Children
Three months ago, Esa was wasting away from a lack of food. Due to nationwide instability, there was little in the small Yemeni village of Al-Noba for the one-year-old to eat.
Madagascar: No Rain, No Income
“I am scared to die from hunger,” Marie-Julina said.
“I have eight children and four grandchildren living with me,” she said. “I am responsible for their survival. We haven’t had enough to eat for eight years. We would plant, but nothing would grow.
Kenya: Penna’s Battle to Provide for Her Family
“My children cry when they are hungry. And they are always hungry because I have so little to feed them. This drought has stolen our lives.
Strengthen Their Defense
Many children around the world are not protected against preventable diseases such as measles, polio, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough). As a result, many die or suffer unnecessarily.
Rwanda: Diane’s Story
Rwanda has an incredibly painful history, and while the bloodshed of the 1990s may have ceased, its poverty continues. It was here, in a remote mountainside village, that an ADRA colleague met Diane. They met outside a tiny, two-room mud house. Diane had just gone into labor, and it had started to rain. Rain is […]
ADRA Mourns Loss of Staff Killed in South Sudan
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is mourning the death of one of its employees killed on Tuesday, April 24, in Tali County, South Sudan. Mr. Agoyo Robert was working for ADRA South Sudan’s Health Pooled Fund (HPF) project, an initiative aimed at extending health services to thousands of people in the country.
Cambodia: ADRA’s Clean Water Campaign to Save Children’s Lives
All over the world mothers like Mao live in fear of losing yet another child because of dirty water.
Kenya: ADRA Provides Safety and Essentials for Young Girls Over the World
It seems as if Adia and Endana have always led a difficult life. In 2013, when the sisters were only 6 and 7 years old, their mother died, and soon afterward their older brothers left to find food and work. To this day, they haven’t returned.
Zambia: ADRA’s Farming Program Helps Provide Stable Lives
Tembwe is a 51-year-old farmer living in Zambia. He supports his family of 12, including his wife and eight of their own kids, as well as two orphan children from his late sister.