Emergency

You are a vital member of our emergency response team

When disasters strike, your compassion helps families survive and recover. Whether it’s refugees fleeing conflict, communities devastated by natural disasters, or families facing sudden crisis, your support ensures help arrives quickly.

Because of you, ADRA can pre-position supplies, mobilise staff, and work through our global network to deliver food, shelter, and urgent essentials where they are needed most. Together, we bring hope when it matters most.

Stories

Emergency
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Afghanistan Earthquake – August 2025 

On August 31, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, devastating villages and triggering landslides across four provinces – Nangarhar, Kunar, Nuristan, and Laghman. These areas were already under severe strain from poverty, drought, and displacement, leaving families especially vulnerable to

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Emergency
Sarah Ryan

Surviving the Cyclone at 98

Meet 98 year old Ram Dumari, she survived cyclone Yasa by sheltering under her bed alongside her 65-year old son and daughter in law after their roof was blown off. They spent four long hours laying on the wet, cold

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