Some of the most important work in the world never gets photographed. It doesn't rush into a burning building or hold a line under fire. It moves slower than that, in rooms most of us will never enter, and it takes mo...

There's a reason people give to charity, and it's rarely complicated when you get down to it. You see something--a family who lost everything in a flood, children without enough food, a community trying to rebuild aft...

Every child deserves the freedom to grow up safe, learn without fear, and dream about the future. Yet millions of children around the world remain vulnerable to exploitation because of poverty, inequality, violence, d...

On June 24, 2026, twin earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck central Venezuela just 39 seconds apart, becoming the strongest earthquake to hit the country in more than a century.

Around the world, headlines tend to follow a familiar pattern, focusing on conflict, crisis, and the occasional act of heroism that breaks through the noise. But I have spent much of my life in the spaces that headlin...

ADRA is on the ground in Venezuela assessing humanitarian needs after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the country on June 24 at 6:05 p.m.

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is launching Justice Begins at Childhood, a global advocacy campaign dedicated to protecting children's dignity, rights, and futures around the world.

This Father& Day, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) celebrates fathers around the world who demonstrate love not only through their words, but through the decisions they make every day to protect and ...

On World Refugee Day, learn how ADRA supports refugees and displaced families worldwide with emergency aid, education, hope, and dignity.

Malnutrition costs developing countries billions every year in lost productivity. That's not metaphorical. A World Food Programme estimates that malnutrition costs the global economy roughly $3.5 trillion a year, with...

The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued its outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasting a below normal year with 8 to 14 named storms, 3 to 6 of which may be...

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in the Philippines has activated its emergency response mechanisms following a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck offshore near Maasim, Sarangani Province,...

As we look forward to recognizing World Refugee Day later this month on June 20, a day anchored this year by the theme “Until Everyone is Safe,” I cannot read those words from Jesus without thinking of the nearly 49 m...

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is responding to the growing Ebola Bundibugyo Disease crisis affecting parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighboring Uganda through prevention, hygi...

After recent storms in Portugal, ADRA Portugal and ADRA Europe trained local church representatives to prepare, respond, and share Christ’s love with communities in crisis.

From April 21 to 30, 2026, the President of ADRA International, Paulo Lopes, accompanied by Africa Regional Director Geoffrey Mbwana and Africa Regional Finance Director Dibden Chileya, conducted a working visit to th...

Feeling moved by someone’s suffering is not the same as doing something about it. Sympathy is not justice. And in a world where millions of people are hungry, displaced, or denied basic dignity, the gap between feelin...

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the quiet strength of mothers like Theakong—women who do everything they can to protect, nurture, and provide for their children, even in the most difficult circumstances.

According to Human Rights Watch, 273 million children worldwide are out of school. This is a sobering number, and it begs the question—why is this the case? It's not because they don't want to learn. It's not because ...

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is excited to announce that it is a winner of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) “Go Further, Faster” Grant.