Myanmar Earthquake: ADRA’s Ongoing Relief Efforts Deliver Aid to Devastated Communities

SILVER SPRING, MD (April 15, 2025)— The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is intensifying its humanitarian response in Myanmar after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country on Friday, March 28. The initial quake, followed by more than 300 aftershocks, has devastated dozens of towns and cities, affecting over 17 million people across the […]
7.7 Earthquake: ADRA Mobilizes Emergency Response Following Massive Destruction in Myanmar and Thailand

SILVER SPRING, MD (March 31, 2025) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is responding to the aftermath of a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday, March 28, at approximately 12:50 local time. The earthquake’s epicenter was located near the city of Sagaing, in central Myanmar, affecting multiple regions, including Mandalay, […]
ADRA Brings Comfort and Support to Families Affected by the Jeju Air Crash in South Korea

SILVER SPRING, MD (January 7, 2025) The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in South Korea has swiftly mobilized in the aftermath of the tragic crash of Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, which claimed the lives of 179 individuals. In the wake of this devastating tragedy, ADRA is providing critical support to grieving families and aiding […]
HURRICANE RECOVERY: ADRA Partners with Adventist Community Services to Support Hurricane Victims in North America

SILVER SPRING, MD (October 13, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is joining forces with Adventist Community Services (ACS) to assist victims of Hurricane Helene in their recovery efforts across the United States. ADRA has granted $150,000 to ACS to support relief efforts in areas such as Asheville, North Carolina, Georgia, and other […]
Middle East Crisis: ADRA Escalates Humanitarian Relief for Devastated Communities

SILVER SPRING, MD (October 8, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is ramping up humanitarian aid to support displaced communities affected by the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East. In Lebanon and Syria, ADRA emergency response teams are actively working on the ground to address the urgent needs arising from the escalating crisis. […]
Hurricane Helene: ADRA Urges Caution as Recovery Efforts Begin

SILVER SPRING, MD (September 27, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) stands in solidarity with communities affected by Hurricane Helene and urges residents to prioritize safety in the aftermath of the storm. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the category 4 storm is one of the largest and fiercest […]
ADRA Supplies AID After Airstrikes Hit Lebanon

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), is delivering humanitarian aid to assist communities impacted by the hostilities in the Middle East. Humanitarian intervention has become more urgent after a series of heavy airstrikes across various parts of the country initiated on September 21. Many towns, villages, and convoys that were evacuating civilians from the area were […]
ADRA’s Mobilized Response Supplies Immediate Aid to Flood Victims in Brazil

SILVER SPRING, MD (May 22, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has mobilized aid to respond to the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The country declared a state of emergency on May 2. ADRA deployed a needs assessment team to evaluate the developing situation and identify gaps in humanitarian assistance […]
ADRA Mobilizes Urgent Humanitarian Response to Aid Crisis-Hit Communities in Gaza

SILVER SPRING, MD (May 9, 2024) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is taking urgent action to address critical food security needs among displaced communities in Gaza in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region. Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the plight of the local population has reached critical levels. Families […]
Tobago Oil Spill Crisis: ADRA and Church Volunteers Continue Response Operations to Save The Coastline

SILVER SPRING, MD (May 1, 2024) – On the morning of February 7, Trinidad and Tobago’s fishermen set out under the usual azure skies, their boats slicing through the tranquil waters. But this day would mark a profound shift in the island’s serenity. Instead of the familiar blue expanse, they encountered a foreboding darkness—a visual testament […]