{"id":48855,"date":"2026-04-27T17:27:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adra.org\/?p=48855"},"modified":"2026-04-27T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:38:43","slug":"adra-international-wins-amazon-web-services-go-further-faster-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/adra-international-wins-amazon-web-services-go-further-faster-grant","title":{"rendered":"ADRA International Wins Amazon Web Services \u201cGo Further, Faster\u201d Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ADRA International Wins Amazon Web Services \u201cGo Further, Faster\u201d Grant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is excited to announce that&nbsp;it is a winner of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) \u201cGo Further, Faster\u201d Grant.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADRA was one of five winners chosen from 200 shortlisted organizations, out of more than 1,400 applicants. This year\u2019s awards focus on using artificial intelligence for impact, recognizing pioneering nonprofit organizations across three continents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAWS recognizes the strength of ADRA\u2019s well-architected technology stack and is pleased to support its continued enhancement,\u201d&nbsp;said Amazon Web Services. \u201cThrough the&nbsp;Go Further, Faster grant, this investment will help accelerate the delivery of a critical project and amplify its impact&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADRA was awarded the grant for its \u201cUnified Impact Intelligence Platform,\u201d which aims to convert fragmented data into real-time evidence for humanitarian impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUsing AWS data lake technology with AI safeguards, the system can connect individual donations to field outcomes within hours of deployment,\u201d said Mark le Roux, Chief Technology Officer for ADRA International. \u201cThis advancement cuts manual reporting time&nbsp;in half while strengthening donor relationships through timely, personalized updates that demonstrate exactly how their support changes lives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, Amazon provides AWS Imagine Grant winners with a holistic package of resources, including unrestricted funding, Amazon Web Services computing credits, and expert technical guidance to help move their projects forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About ADRA International<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADRA International&nbsp;is the international humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church serving in 120 countries. Its work empowers communities and changes lives around the globe by providing sustainable community development and disaster relief. ADRA\u2019s purpose is to&nbsp;serve humanity so all may live as God intended. Learn more at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/\">ADRA.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the AWS Imagine Grant<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the launch of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/government-education\/nonprofits\/aws-imagine-grant-program\/\"><u>AWS Imagine Grant<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;program in 2018, AWS has awarded more than&nbsp;$21 million in unrestricted funding, AWS cloud computing credits, and technical expertise to more than&nbsp;180&nbsp;nonprofit organizations. Learn more about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/government-education\/nonprofits\/aws-imagine-grant-program\/\"><u>past recipients<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;and discover how nonprofits use AWS to advance their missions around the world at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/government-education\/nonprofits\/\"><u>AWS for nonprofits hub<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is excited to announce that\u00a0it is a winner of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) \u201cGo Further, Faster\u201d Grant.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":43151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1054,11,792],"tags":[1209,1211],"class_list":["post-48855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-innovation-learning","category-press-release","category-united-states","tag-adra-international","tag-grant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48855"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48857,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48855\/revisions\/48857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}