SILVER SPRING, MD (February 23, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues to deliver humanitarian aid to support the people of Ukraine a year after the armed conflict displaced millions of civilians in the Eastern European nation. Since the start of hostilities on February 24, 2022, ADRA has launched a global response to […]
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President Michael Kruger Reaffirms ADRA’s Commitment to Ukraine on the One-Year Anniversary of the Crisis
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 24, 2023) “Today is a somber anniversary at the end of a dark year, and we are praying for all those who have been affected by the conflict in Ukraine. We pray for those who have been separated from the people they love and the lives they know. We pray for […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: Another Strong Quake Rocks Devastated Region ADRA Continues to Deliver AID at Ground Zero
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 22, 2023) – A second major earthquake and dozens of strong aftershocks hit the devastated region of Syria and Türkiye (Turkey), resulting in additional deaths, injuries, and destruction, but the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) remains committed to assisting the region’s impacted communities despite the tremors. The most recent 6.3 magnitude […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: Another Strong Quake Rocks Devastated Region ADRA Continues to Deliver AID at Ground Zero
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 22, 2023) – A second major earthquake and dozens of strong aftershocks hit the devastated region of Syria and Türkiye (Turkey), resulting in additional deaths, injuries, and destruction, but the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) remains committed to assisting the region’s impacted communities despite the tremors. The most recent 6.3 magnitude […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Saves Lives
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 11, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues to escalate emergency response operations to deliver immediate relief to earthquake victims in Syria and Türkiye (Turkey). “Before the disaster happened, we were already in the region and have been for a long time, both in Syria and in the […]
Statement by ADRA President Michael Kruger on the crisis in Türkiye and Syria
“It’s heartbreaking to witness the destruction in Syria and Turkiye, but ADRA feels blessed to be able to serve those who have been affected by this tragedy. Our team began distributing urgent aid in Syria on the first day, and our emergency response unit members are in place to meet the needs in Turkiye as […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Mobilizes to Aid Thousands of Victims
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 6, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is stepping up emergency response efforts to assist victims of the powerful earthquake that struck southern Türkiye (Turkey) and north-west Syria just before sunrise on Monday, February 6. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and nearly 80 aftershocks devastated the region near Nurdagl and […]
Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Mobilizes to Aid Thousands of Victims
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 6, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is stepping up emergency response efforts to assist victims of the powerful earthquake that struck southern Türkiye (Turkey) and north-west Syria just before sunrise on Monday, February 6. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and nearly 80 aftershocks devastated the region near Nurdagl and […]
HORN OF AFRICA FOOD CRISIS 2023:
ADRA’s Humanitarian Action Plan Alleviates Hunger in African Countries The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has launched its 2023 hunger relief emergency plan to reach the Horn of Africa’s most vulnerable children, families, and individuals. The region is experiencing its worst drought in decades, with four consecutive dry seasons threatening the lives of millions […]
ADRA EMERGENCY RELIEF OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY TO ASSIST EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS IN INDONESIA
ADRA responds to help thousands of Indonesians affected by the massive earthquake that struck the country on Monday, November 21.