Our work

From livelihood projects to emergency responses, The Salvation Army’s broad and expansive care for people considers the whole person in integrated mission.

Modern slavery and human trafficking response

Since 1865, The Salvation Army has worked globally to bring glimpses of the Kingdom of God through community-led responses to modern slavery and human trafficking. Today, we continue this work in over 130 countries.

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Flourishing communities

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Climate change resilience

As climate change continues to affect the most vulnerable communities, The Salvation Army is addressing this through multi-sectoral approaches to resilience and adaptation.

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Health and well-being

The Salvation Army continues to be a significant provider of faith-based, integrated, high-quality care.

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Economic empowerment

The Salvation Army supports individuals, families and communities around the world to gain independence through the acquisition of skills that lead to employment opportunities.

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Education and families

Salvation Army schools and education programmes equip children and young people intellectually, socially, emotionally and spiritually.

Emergency relief and disaster response

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Earthquake in Myanmar

The Salvation Army mobilises resources following the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake

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Response to Tropical Storm Faida, Madagascar

The Salvation Army provided food items, sanitation supplies, hygiene products and blankets.

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People in Salvation Army hi-vis jackets distribute supplies

Response to Cyclones Chido and Dikeledi, Mozambique

The Salvation Army is responding to the ongoing relief efforts in Nampula by providing essential food items for 400 families.

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Women's Ministries

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We envision women who are transformed and empowered by the gospel to lead a Christlike life; enriched mutually through local and global connections and support; equipped to fulfil their potential through lifelong learning and development; engaged in social justice and action to positively impact the world.