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We believe in a world free from poverty

Since 1984, we’ve been serving humanity so all may live as God intended through Justice, Compassion, and Love. Here’s what that looked like in 2024.

Our Story

120+ Countries

Global impact.
Local change.

10.8M Lives

Empowering individuals.
Resilient communities.

1K+ Projects

Rapid disaster relief.
Long-term development.

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ADRA in Action

We work in 4 key impact areas to address the root causes of poverty, creating lasting change in communities around the world.

Our Work

Health

Building healthy communities.

Education

Removing obstacles to Education.

Livelihoods

Planting seeds for the future.

Emergency

Providing relief and rebuilding communities.

Greatest
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Blog

The Biggest Barriers to Education in Developing Countries (And How They’re Being Overcome)

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Blog

What’s the Difference Between Emergency Relief and Long-Term Development?

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Donor Impact

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News & Stories

Accessible, diverse group of children with a teacher in a library promoting education in developing.

Blog

The Biggest Barriers to Education in Developing Countries (And How They’re Being Overcome)

Flooded residential area with damaged trees and debris after a disaster, highlighting emergency reli.

Blog

What’s the Difference Between Emergency Relief and Long-Term Development?

News & Stories

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