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ADRA Marks 20 Years of Emergency Response Training with Milestone in West Africa
For 20 years, ADRA has been preparing humanitarian responders to act when disaster strikes. But during a recent emergency response training in Togo, one participant found an unexpected way to connect the lessons of emergency preparedness with the Bible.
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Preaching Without a Pulpit: Faith in Action
Some of the most powerful sermons I have ever witnessed were not preached from a pulpit. Earlier this year, I stood in front of a rehabilitated water station and a school that had been given new life through one of our ADRA projects. Residents of the local community handed me a…
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ADRA Releases Preview For New Devotional
On October 9, 2026, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) released a new devotional, He Makes All Things New: Hope Starts Here, during ADRA’s report to the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Executive Committee at the 2026 Annual Council.
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Mental Health Support Takes Many Forms
Mental health support is any care that helps people cope with stress, recover from hard experiences, and stay well emotionally. It ranges from professional counseling and psychiatric treatment to simpler things: a trained listener, a safe group to talk in, or skills for handling…
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How ADRA Responds to Emergencies—And Why Your Gift Matters at Every Stage
When a disaster makes the news, most of us feel something immediate. The pull to do something, to help in some way, is real and instinctive. And then, just as quickly, the questions set in. Will my donation actually reach the people I saw on the screen? How does aid get there so…
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How School Feeding Programs Break the Cycle of Global Hunger
A war breaks out three thousand miles from home. Six months later, a mother in southern Madagascar can't afford maize. That's not a coincidence. It's how the global food system works.
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How Venezuela Earthquake Recovery Is Unfolding, Two Months Later
Naila Marbal still can’t go into the bathroom alone. Two months after the ground split open beneath La Guaira, she says the fear hasn’t caught up with the calendar yet. “When I’m in the bathroom, I feel like it’s moving,” she told our team. “And it’s horrible.” She asks her…
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Hope Starts Here: Compassion in Action
There is a word we use often in our work at ADRA: hope. We talk about bringing hope to communities, restoring hope after disaster and helping people imagine a better future. But over the years, I have learned something important: Hope is not only something we talk about. Hope is…
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Honoring ADRA Humanitarians
On August 19, we observe World Humanitarian Day, a time to honor humanitarian workers around the world and recognize their unwavering commitment to serving others.
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The Moral Courage to Care
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 more to sustain than it does to begin.