Author Archives: Erykah St. Louis

Tomada de posição da ADRA sobre a Crise dos Refugiados na Europa

A rede da ADRA aprovou a tomada de posição da organização relativamente à atual crise pela qual passam milhares de refugiados que se vêm obrigados a sair dos seus países e a entrarem na Europa em busca de segurança e melhores condições de vida.   Esta posição, aprovada numa recente reunião, no México, em que […]

Campanha Nacional de Solidariedade

A ADRA realizará por todo o país uma Campanha Nacional de Solidariedade que decorrerá entre os dias 1 a 8 de maio. Os voluntários da ADRA estarão devidamente identificados e autorizados para esta ação – que contará igualmente com o apoio de vários agrupamentos de jovens da Associação da Juventude Adventista. Estarão a ser recolhidos […]

Massive 7.8 Earthquake Devastates Nepal

A 7.9 magnitude earthquake has devastated much of Nepal, leaving thousands dead, injured, and missing. Search and rescue teams have yet to reach remote and rural regions and with strong aftershocks still shaking the country, more destruction is anticipated, with a likely increase in the death toll. The need in Nepal is strong and very […]

ADRA’s Ebola Response Continues

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented in its scale, with 25,600 reported cases and 10,600 deaths. Along with the health threat, Ebola also disrupted farming, economic activity, school systems, and even social customs, leaving very few not affected. ADRA’s Ebola response in Liberia and Sierra Leone is focused on three main areas: Awareness […]

Support for Victims of Boko Haram Insurgency

ADRA Continues to Support Victims of Boko Haram Insurgency LAGOS, NIGERIA—One year ago, Boko Haram’s abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria captured the attention of the world and provoked the #BringBackOurGirls viral campaign. On Monday April 13, UNICEF announced that Boko Haram has to date rendered a total of 800,000 children and their […]