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COVID-19 Will Leave Millions Without Education. America Can Change That | Opinion Michael Kruger , president, Adventist Development and Relief Agency On 1/26/21 at 8:00 AM EST The United States of America's reputation as a shining light for the international community has been dimmed in recent years. The world has watched as our country repeatedly withdrew from positions of global leadership and turned inward. The world watched our nation become more polarized and our democracy put to the test, most vividly through the recent violent takeover of the Capitol. People across t...

Talebula Kate 22 January, 2021, 4:38 pm Minister Reddy and Assistant Minister Viam Pillay with ADRA Country Director Iliapi Tuwai with recipients of the water tanks in Nailaga, Ba. Picture: SUPPLIED Ten farmers from parts of the Western Division each received a 5,300 litre water tank valued at $1,200 yesterday. This was made possible through the partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Adventist Development and Relief Agency’s (ADRA) Vakarau Wai-Fiji Pro Resilience Project. ADRA Country Director Iliapi Tuwai said the European Union funded project, which has been implemented ...

WATER WOES FOR 10 WESTERN FARMERS END 22/01/2021 A partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Adventist Development and Relief Agency's (ADRA) Vakarau Wai-Fiji Pro Resilience Project has seen ten farmers from parts of the Western Division each receive a 5,300litre water tank valued at $1,200 yesterday.   For Nadi vegetable farmer, Mr. Sosiceni Manulevu, 54, who began farming just over a year ago on his 20 acres land,  the assistance was a timely one because he has experienced the challenges faced by farmers in the Western Division, particularly with regards to access to water a...

2 Min Read Published on: 01-22-2021 The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has donated 500,000 masks to La Sierra University in Riverside, California, United States, to help prevent the spread of coronavirus in nearby communities. Health officials report COVID-19 cases, and the death toll, continue to rise in southern California. Riverside County alone has confirmed more than 228,000 positive cases and 2,300 deaths since the beginning of 2021, and the numbers are expected to increase as the year unfolds. “We are so privileged for our university and its stud...

2 Min Read Published on: 01-14-2021 The social and educational project “An Educational Sidewalk to Disable Prejudice,” coordinated by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Italy, is actively looking for ways to reduce discrimination against disabled people, minority groups, and boys and girls. It is something being accomplished, leaders behind the initiative said, by simulating situations of discomfort in an urban setting. The experiment was carried out among 450 students ages 11 to 15, who currently attend some secondary schools in the city of Florenc...