News Advisory: ADRA Responds to Floodwaters Affecting Belgium and Germany
(BELGIUM AND GERMANY) July 20, 2021 — July 20 was declared National Day of Mourning in Belgium in honor of the victims and missing persons of the severe floods that hit the country. According to reports, Belgium received extreme rainfall starting from July 12 to 15, which left a trail of devastation to populated areas. At […]
News Release: ADRA Volunteers in Kyrgyzstan Help Neighbors Combat COVID-19
(KYRGYZSTAN) July 12, 2021 – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is launching 39 neighborhood information centers in Kyrgyzstan to create awareness about COVID-19 prevention and vaccination and to help vulnerable people access needed social services during the pandemic. “Lack of understanding of the critical need to adhere to prevention measures has contributed to […]
News Release: ADRA’s BRAVE Program Involves Adventist Church and Interfaith Forums in Sri Lanka to Minimize COVID-19 Threat
Recent flood waters delay pandemic prevention initiative for the moment (SRI LANKA) July 6, 2021 – The pear-shaped island nation of Sri Lanka is on the verge of a health crisis, and with a population of more than 21 million people, hope in the country for the COVID-19 pandemic to recede remains neutral. The impact […]
News Release: Rare Tornado Sweeps Through Czech Republic Villages
ADRA is on the ground assessing community needs, supporting relief efforts (CZECH REPUBLIC) July 1, 2021 — “It happened in just a few minutes,” says Josef Kolacek, chief emergency coordinator for ADRA in the Czech Republic. “It wasn’t until dawn that the real effects of the devastating tornado were revealed. Some streets are completely destroyed […]
Special Prayer of Hope
The world is in turmoil. At ADRA, unfortunately, we see this every day. Disasters, explosions, refugee crises, violence and war are happening all around us. To add to the pain, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted so many families—including you, I’m sure—in ways we could have never imagined. Today, as an ADRA family, I invite you to pause […]
3 Reasons Why You Can Trust ADRA
Here at ADRA, we want you to trust us and today we want to give you a few good reasons why you should! 1. The Buck Stops Here Your support of ADRA is more than a donation, it’s an investment in our mission. And you can be confident that your investment is safe with us. […]
News Release: ADRA Receives CAD$1.9M Grant for COVID-19 Response in Camarines Sur
SILANG, CAVITE (JULY 28, 2020) – Global Affairs Canada has approved approximately CAD$1.9M (US$1.4M) funding for a nine-month ADRA COVID-19 response in the province of Camarines Sur, in the targeted EMBRACE project municipalities of Calabanga, Garchitorena, Presentacion, and San Jose.The activities will include equipping quarantine facilities, providing testing kits and personal protective equipment (PPE), capacity […]
News Release: Adventist Development and Relief Agency Aids Healthcare Workers in Loma Linda, California
Loma Linda University Health receives thousands of personal protective equipment SILVER SPRING, MD (April 23, 2020) — Doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, and more are just some of the countless workers in healthcare on the frontline fighting against time to help severely ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the battle wages on to aid numerous […]
Daily Hope: Day 22
Dear ADRA Family, I’m writing this on my small laptop, on a a small desk, in my small living room. It’s been three weeks since shelter-in-place orders changed the way we do life. Instead of rubbing shoulders with the people I work with every day, I sit at my small desk and meet with them […]
