Sep 08

ADRA responds to Afghanistan Earthquakes

Afghanistan Earthquakes: Half a Million People in Urgent Need 8 September 2025 A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan struck on 31 August 2025, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring at least 3,600 others. The disaster has directly affected an estimated 500,000 people across Nangarhar, Kunar, Nuristan, and Laghman …

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Sep 08

Love Thy Neighbour – Kelly’s Story

“I wasn’t going to eat for three or four days if I didn’t find help.” When Kelly’s grandparents were diagnosed with cancer, she immediately moved to Wauchope and took over as carer for her 74-year-old uncle, Bob, who lives with Down syndrome. But the financial strain was huge. Still locked …

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Aug 19

CAN DO Marks World Humanitarian Day 2025

19 August 2025 Press Release: CAN DO Marks World Humanitarian Day 2025: Supporting Your Neighbour Is the Most Powerful Arsenal for Peace  On this World Humanitarian Day, CAN DO—a consortium of nine church-based aid agencies with a collective reach across all regions of the world—joins the global community in celebrating …

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Aug 13

Kindness Carnival raises money for flood relief

Haven Campus Church (NSW) hosted a “Kindness Carnival” fundraiser for ADRA Australia on June 28. The carnival raised more than $A8500 for ADRA’s NSW mid-north coast flood response. The Kindness Carnival was inspired by the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30). A month earlier, Pastor Jack Ryder offered four envelopes containing …

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Aug 11

How a bowl of soup saved Amy’s life

“Amy first came to us admitting that she was almost suicidal. Her debts had become so big and so insurmountable, and she was dealing with a son with mental illness that she was caring for.” – Troy Eggleton, SouperVan manager. For Amy, an 82-year-old woman living in Wauchope, the ADRA …

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