Adventist News Network

Humanitarian Aid

In China, renewable energy project tackles growing waste problem

Biomass power plants in Chengdu to generate electricity

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

May 07, 2013

Humanitarian aid - ADRA "Disaster and Famine Relief Offering"

May 02, 2013

Adventists part of response in Bangladesh factory collapse disaster

Trained youth were some of first on scene, rescued four survivors

Savar, Bangladesh

Apr 30, 2013

Biking for ADRA

Apr 29, 2013

Drink up

Apr 03, 2013

Volunteer construction

Mar 20, 2013

Humanitarian aid - ADRA supports March 22 World Water Day

Mar 15, 2013

Humanitarian aid - In Zimbabwe, ADRA builds wells for remote schools

Feb 21, 2013

In Brazil, Adventists coordinate blood drive following nightclub tragedy

Local officials appeal to Vida por Vidas for emergency donations

Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Jan 28, 2013

After the rain

Jan 25, 2013

Humanitarian Aid

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency is a global non-governmental organization providing sustainable community development and disaster relief without regard to political or religious association, age, gender, race or ethnicity. The humanitarian arm of the Adventist Church protects the vulnerable, supports families, promotes health, provides food and water and responds to emergencies worldwide.

  • ADRA works in more than 120 countries worldwide, working in harmony with a broad array of cultures, traditions and faiths
  • ADRA publishes its Really Useful Gift Catalog each year for Adventists who choose to support development projects during the holidays
  • Adventists believe the Bible gives the church a mandate to minister to the underprivileged