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Working to Reduce Malnutrition Rates in Laos
“I want to see women and children receive more care and support from their families. I want them to have access to good nutrition, healthcare, and information. These things may not make them rich, but they will have good health”

Selling Fish for a Living in Sri Lanka
ADRA helped us start our own business and gave us a new lease of life. I’m so thankful to them,

HEROS as Change Agents in the Tea Communities
Hand washing has been considered a world-changing innovation in public health, capable of significantly reducing disease burden globally.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions in India
The United Nation marks 19th November as ‘World Toilet Day’ annually to raise awareness about access to safe and hygienic toilets and the human costs of unsafe sanitation.

Growing Vegetable Gardens in Mongolia
The climate is harsh in Mongolia with summer lasting only 110 days and the rest of the year in snow.

From a Refugee Returnee to an Entrepreneur
The civil war that prevailed in Sri Lanka took lives of countless people and forced many to leave. Read how ADRA is supporting Refugees in Sri Lanka.

Refugee Repatriation in Sri Lanka
According to the 1951 Refugee Convention, a refugee is defined as: “someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion.”

BRAVE Program Involves Adventist Church and Interfaith Forums in Sri Lanka to Minimize COVID-19 Threat
The pear-shaped island nation of Sri Lanka is on the verge of a health crisis, and with a population of more than 21 million people, hope in the country for the COVID-19 pandemic to recede remains neutral.

Staff Feature: Responding to Floods in Timor-Leste
Humans of Adventism is featuring 4 stories of ADRA staff working within the Asia region and their experiences living through and responding to emergencies.

Staff Feature: Living Through COVID in Nepal
Humans of Adventism is featuring 4 stories of ADRA staff working within the Asia region and their experiences living through and responding to emergencies.

Staff Feature: Responding to Emergencies in Indonesia
Humans of Adventism is featuring 4 stories of ADRA staff working within the Asia region and their experiences living through and responding to emergencies.

ADRA Ramps Up Relief Efforts for India’s Mounting COVID-19 Health Crisis
The Humanitarian Agency is Donating Critical Oxygen Generating Equipment to Help Coronavirus Patients

ADRA Timor-Leste Distributes much Needed Items for Flood Victims
ADRA Timor-Leste has distributed items to support families affected by severe flooding that took place in Dili on Easter Sunday. These materials were distributed to the victims of 41 households who lost all of their primary possessions.

Flash Flooding and Landslides Sweep Across Timor-Leste and Indonesia Displacing Thousands
ADRA Timor-Leste is on the ground providing emergency assistance to some of the 2,000+ households displaced this week

ADRAs Birds and Bees Project to Help Children in India Make Smart Choices about Health and Life Skills
Bike Rally coordinated to push awareness about youth educational program

Mrs Loi’s Happiness
Mrs. Tran Thi Loi is one of the vulnerable households in Village 1, Quang Ngan commune, Quang Dien district, Thua Thien – Hue. When she heard about ADRA’s Damrey project, she actively registered together with 7 other households in the village to receive funds for growing vegetables and raising chickens.

Marjia has Restored her Social Dignity
In the rural areas of Bangladesh, women are deprived of social dignity, especially, who are illiterate. Many women are struggling to achieve their dignity and social status.

Surviving the Floods in Sugarlandia
“I am thankful that me and my grandson are alive. I am grateful to be one of ADRA’s recipients.” – Ernesto Alvarez

Seng Pri’s Story: Former Medical Student Turned IDP still Believes in the Value of Education
“Education is very important to our family. I want my children to be educated. My mother also knows education is very important.”

Credit Loans for Livelihood Development in Vietnam
Since the beginning of the Climate Resilient Agriculture and Renewable Energy for Sustainable Livelihood Improvement Project (CARE II), Thong and his family members have always actively joined the project activities, especially the CDC meetings.