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Philippines

Philippine typhoon response

The Salvation Army provides emergency relief support for Typhoon Ragasa victims in the Philippines.

Ecumenism
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The General
United Kingdom and Ireland

Salvation Army recognises appointment of next Archbishop of Canterbury

The Salvation Army’s international leader General Lyndon Buckingham has congratulated the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE...

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New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

United in spirit, culture and mission

International leaders minister in home territory

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International Headquarters

The Salvation Army celebrates the launch of new online magazine

A redesigned and reimagined All the World is now live!

Education
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The International Online Symposium on Ageing: Exploring the Opportunities of an Ageing World

Join us for a powerful two-day online event (12 to 13 November, 10 am–1 pm GMT) as we explore the global ageing demographic and the opportunities it...

General Lyndon and Commissioner Bronwyn, pictured with corps officer Captain Jacqueline Coates, are gifted a 'Jesus board' during their visit to Dunstable
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Salvation Army leader urges bold witness in divided world

The international leader of The Salvation Army, General Lyndon Buckingham, has challenged Salvationists to remain bold, compassionate witnesses in a...

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Justice
Modern slavery and human trafficking

The Salvation Army and World Evangelical Alliance call for action on child labour

The Salvation Army has released a joint statement with the World Evangelical Alliance to coincide with the United Nations 60th Session of the Human...

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Emergency response
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Monsoon devastation in Northern India

The Salvation Army responds

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Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands

The Salvation Army in Papua New Guinea is honoured with inclusivity award

The award recognises The Salvation Army’s extensive geographic reach and inclusive engagement efforts across its programmes.

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Children and young people

EYE 2025: Young people across Europe dare to look up

Young Salvationists invited to look up and see God moving across Europe and their lives.

Emergency response updates

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Record-breaking rainfall in South Korea

The Salvation Army’s response focused on delivering urgent humanitarian aid – including meals, hygiene kits and essential supplies – to displaced residents and relief workers.

Volunteers unload supplies from a Salvation Army emergency vehicle

Catastrophic Texas floods

Emergency Disaster Services teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central Texas, USA

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Earthquake in Myanmar

The Salvation Army mobilises resources following the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake

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House with roof blown off
Emergency response
Philippines

Philippine typhoon response

The Salvation Army provides emergency relief support for Typhoon Ragasa victims in the Philippines.

Ecumenism
International Headquarters
The General
United Kingdom and Ireland

Salvation Army recognises appointment of next Archbishop of Canterbury

The Salvation Army’s international leader General Lyndon Buckingham has congratulated the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE, Anglican Bishop of London, on her appointment as the next Archbishop of Canterbury.

Indigenous dance performance
New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

United in spirit, culture and mission

International leaders minister in home territory

All the world magazine hero image showing a globe
International Headquarters

The Salvation Army celebrates the launch of new online magazine

A redesigned and reimagined All the World is now live!

Salvation Army Provides Assistance to Flood Victims in Alberta, Canada

Practical, emotional and spiritual support provided to 870 evacuees following severe flooding in Calgary

The Salvation Army in San Francisco, USA, provides support to crash landing passengers

Following the crash landing of an Asiana Airlines 777, The Salvation Army has had a key role in providing help to responders, survivors and families.

Salvationists Sing and Pray for Nelson Mandela

Salvation Army officers sang and prayed outside the hospital where Nelson Mandela was being treated

Chief of the Staff Calls High Council to Elect 20th Salvation Army General

Commissioner André Cox has summoned members of the High Council to meet on 29 July 2013 for the purpose of electing the 20th General

General Linda Bond Retires

General Bond has decided that she should relinquish the Office of the General with effect from 13 June 2013

The General Leads Family Congress in USA Central Territory

3,600 Salvationists converged on St Louis, Missouri, for the USA Central Territory's Family Congress

Hungarian Government Asks Salvation Army for Assistance as River Danube Reaches Record Levels

PM Viktor Orbán has declared an emergency; his government has asked The Salvation Army to provide assistance as evacuations take place

Chief of the Staff and Commissioner Silvia Cox Lead Historic Commissioning Weekend in Italy

Lieutenants Luigi &Valentina Capuano, and Luca & Francesca Longo were the first officers to be trained and commissioned in Italy for 54 years

Salvation Army in Germany Supports Flood Response

As floodwaters rise in eastern Germany, The Salvation Army is actively assisting victims and volunteer workers.