Prémio de Boas Práticas para a ADRA
A ADRA recebe o Prémio de Melhores Práticas para o Projeto de Empoderamento das Mulheres SILVER SPRING, Md. - A Agência Adventista de Desenvolvimento e Assistência (ADRA) recebeu o Prémio de Melhores Práticas e Inovações (BPI) para a Melhoria dos Meios de Subsistência através do Empoderamento das Mulheres pela InterAction, a maior aliança de organizações não-governamentais internacionais (ONGs) com sede nos EUA. Durante a cerimónia de 4 de maio, a ADRA foi reconhecida [...]
Dia da Terra 22 de abril de 2011
Earth Day: ADRA Promotes Green Farming SILVER SPRING, Md. – On April 22, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) will be commemorating the worldwide environmental movement, Earth Day. This year more 1 billion participants are expected to participate in the 41st anniversary of the campaign in more than 192 countries. This year’s theme of […]
Malaria Day April 25, 2011
Malaria Day: ADRA Recommits to Eliminate Disease SILVER SPRING, Md. – On April 25, The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is renews its commitment to the fight against malaria in support of World Malaria Day, a date set aside to advocate the global movement for the elimination of malaria. “We believe the fight against […]
ADRA President Outlines Agency’s Future
SILVER SPRING, Md. – “The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International must adapt to the changing development requirements to remain a leader in the humanitarian community and continue to be a vital voice of compassion for the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It has to develop and implement conceptually sound and innovative strategies to position itself […]
Resposta aos deslizamentos de terra no Brasil
Chuvas fortes no sul do Brasil provocam deslizamentos de terra, ADRA responde SILVER SPRING, Md. - No final de março, fortes chuvas no sul do Brasil provocaram inundações, desencadeando deslizamentos de terra destrutivos que transportaram árvores caídas, pedras e outros detritos através de várias cidades, destruindo as casas de milhares de pessoas que agora ficaram com pouco ou nada. A Agência Adventista de Desenvolvimento e Recursos Assistenciais (ADRA) [...]
Resposta à crise na Líbia
ADRA Aids Refugees Affected by the Libyan Crisis SILVER SPRING, Md. As the political crisis in Libya continues to escalate, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) remains committed to provide humanitarian assistance to people affected by the ongoing turmoil. ADRA has been on the ground since early March distributing provisions of potable water, inspecting […]
Mudanças recentes na ADRA Internacional
ADRA International Board Reviews Recent Changes SILVER SPRING, Md. – At the regularly scheduled spring meeting, The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International Board of Directors on April 6 reviewed the recent reduction in employees (Reduction in Force) and positional realignment that took place on February 22 at the agency’s international office. After much […]
Inundações na Namíbia
A dangerous combination of heavy rains and overflows from the Kavango and Zambezi Rivers are threatening tens of thousands of people in Namibia to flee their home
Response to Landslides in Bolivia
Bolivia: Towns Destroyed in Seconds by Landslides, ADRA Responds SILVER SPRING, Md. – Weeks of heavy rains triggered massive landslides, destroying hundreds of homes in the capital city of La Paz, Bolivia. The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is on the ground, distributing emergency supplies to families now homeless. ADRA’s response is targeting the […]
Japan Response Update
Japan Response Update: ADRA Begins Aid for Evacuees SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues its response following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011. Through ongoing coordination efforts with local governmental authorities, ADRA has been appointed to support an evacuation enter in Wakabayashi ward […]