News & Blog

Organic Kitchen Gardens in India
Women in India are learning to grow organic vegetables to sustainably support their families.

The Cycle of Education
Hear stories from students living as displaced persons in Thailand, and their shared dream of one day becoming teachers.

Basic Education Services in Thailand
ADRA recognizes that education can help reduce vulnerability, safeguard against violence, abuse, and exploitation.

Annual Meeting of the ADRA Asia Board 2023
The annual meeting of the ADRA Asia Board was conducted on 27th February 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

ADRA Distributes Emergency Items to Türkiye/Syria Earthquake Survivors
ADRA continues to escalate emergency response operations to the devastating earthquakes plaguing Türkiye and Syria.

Türkiye and Syria Earthquake: ADRA Mobilizes to Aid Thousands of Victims
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.

Rodefel’s Story: A Typhoon Rai Survivor
“When I heard I was chosen as a beneficiary of ADRA’s house building project, I was very happy! They built a house for us. I thank God that ADRA helped us that much.”

Non-Communicable Disease Lifestyle Health Promotion
Cambodia’s development trends are moving toward lifestyle and food consumption changes which are leading to increased risks for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including in rural areas.

ADRA Asia’s Regional Director Ends 5 Years of Service
Mark Webster ends 5 years of service as Regional Director of the ADRA Asia Regional Office

ADRA Nepal Welcomes New Country Director
In October, ADRA Nepal was pleased to welcome Tom Pignon as their new Country Director.

ADRA Responds to 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake in Indonesia
ADRA Indonesia’s response to the recent earthquake in Cianjur

ADRA Asia Communications Workshop 2022
The ADRA Asia Regional Office recently hosted a region-wide Communications Workshop for ADRA Staff in Bangkok, Thailand.

Learning to ‘Live More Abundantly’
Now, I do not spend much money to treat my illness. I know how to take care of myself with high blood pressure. ADRA has changed the behaviours of my husband and I regarding hypertension, heart disease and diabetes.

ADRA Launches Emergency Operations to Help Victims in Pakistan
ADRA is stepping up emergency efforts to assist the more than 33 million people impacted by the monsoon rains in Pakistan.

ADRA Mobilizes Aid for Earthquake Victims in the Philippines
ADRA activated its disaster response team to assist in the aftermath of the severe earthquake that struck the Philippines on Wednesday, July 27.

An Excited and Happy Mum
I believe that all mothers have a desire to protect, nurture, provide, and care for their children. Regardless of the situation, they are doing the best they can to love and nurture their children.

CSCDP Project: Changing the Lives of Slum Children
During the 2010s and early 2020s, Bangladesh experienced strong urban economic growth, a reduction in poverty rates, and rapid growth in primary school enrolments.

Girl from the Slums Helps Others Access Primary Education
“I want to be a teacher, and I’ll help the deprived slum kids so they can obtain a primary education too” ~ Sumaiya

Livelihood Recovery in Sigi, Central Sulawesi
On 28th September 2018, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Donggala in Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia, with over 490 aftershocks to date.

Earthquake-Affected Maize Farmer Recovers Livelihood
On 28th September 2018, a shallow, large earthquake struck in the neck of the Minahasa Peninsula, Indonesia, with its epicentre located in the mountainous Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi.