Thailand: ADRA and Adventist Mission Lend Support to Global Education Campaign
THAILAND (December 12, 2019)– Following the official launch of the global advocacy campaign, Every Child. Everywhere. In School., held at the General Conference’s Annual Council in October, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) and the Thailand Adventist Mission together kicked-off an education campaign at its year-end meeting on December 2. ADRA’s Asia Region Director, […]
Bahamas: ADRA Donates 4,000 Backpacks to Grand Bahama
Freeport, Grand Bahama (November 20, 2019) – On Monday, November 11, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) donated 4,000 backpacks for primary to high school-aged children from the Bahamian islands of the Grand Bahama and Great Abaco, which are still reeling from the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. Each child, who has been in […]
ADRA Taps NAD Educators for Development Aid Overhaul in Southern Africa Schools
School-feeding program prompts awareness of climate crisis and sheds light on education system SILVER SPRING, MD (November 18, 2019)– The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is collaborating with the North American Division (NAD) Office of Education to offer educational development assistance at schools in Southern Africa. Recently, ADRA accompanied ten NAD education leaders to […]
The Adventist Church and ADRA Make Public Appeal to Help Out of School Children Worldwide
#EveryChildEverywhere needs your voice – sign our worldwide education petition today!
The Adventist Church and Its Agency, ADRA, Make Public Appeal to Help Out of School Children Worldwide
One million signatures needed to ensure 262 million young people not in school receive quality and equitable education SILVER SPRING, MD(October 14, 2019) – The Seventh-day Adventist Church and its international humanitarian agency, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), announced today a new global campaign, “Every Child. Everywhere. In School.” The joint campaign is […]
Congo: Amidst the Ebola Virus Outbreak, ADRA Works to Ensure Malnourished Children are Fed
SILVER SPRING, MD (July 25, 2019)– ADRA has been working in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 1984. From that time, the team has responded to the Ebola virus disease that struck the country ten times. The most recent outbreak, which began since August 2018, has reportedly been the longest lasting and second biggest […]
ADRA to Give Away Exclusive Humanitarian Pin to Pathfinders at Oshkosh
The fun, collector’s item draws awareness of ADRA’s ongoing initiative to help get all children in school The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), the faith-based international humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has created a one-of-a-kind humanitarian pin for pathfinders to add to their uniforms. This pin will be offered for a limited […]
ADRA's Statement for World Refugee Day
In honor of World Refugee Day, ADRA unites with other leading faith-based humanitarian agencies and UNHCR to honor the Global Compact on Refugees reaffirming our commitment and support to stand for refugees and those displaced. See UNHCR’s full statement here. For ADRA’s full statement regarding World Refugee Day, please see below. SILVER SPRING, MD (June […]
ADRA Launches "Every Child. Everywhere. In School." Global Advocacy Campaign
One million signatures being petitioned so all children in the world can be in school AMMAN, JORDAN (FEBRUARY 25, 2019) — The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) announced today a new global advocacy campaign, “Every Child. Everywhere. In School.” The campaign is an urgent call to leaders around the world that all children, regardless of […]
Help for Disabled Children
Zimbabwe: Disabled Children ‘Looked Down On’, ADRA to Provide Support SILVER SPRING, Md. – “My baby was born normal, but at eleven months she started getting ill,” says Pauline Moyo, 34, of her nine-year-old daughter Michelle who began having an inexplicable high fever. Concerned for her child, Pauline brought her to a local hospital in […]