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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...

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!

Education
International Headquarters

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
The General
United Kingdom and Ireland

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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Children and young people
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...

People wade through flood waters
Emergency response
India Northern

Monsoon devastation in Northern India

The Salvation Army responds

Church Partnership Program team members hold the award
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.

Young people raise their hands in worship
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

A person in a Salvation Army t-shirt looks out at a flood-damaged road

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

A partially collapsed hotel in Myanmar

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!

Nigeria

Eket stadium funeral to follow fatal Nigeria accident

A mass funeral service will be held on 28 July at Eket Stadium

General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle are welcomed by the Canada and Bermuda Territory
Canada and Bermuda

International Leaders Inspire Salvationists in Canada and Bermuda

General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle received a warm welcome as they returned home to the Canada and Bermuda Territory

Visit of international leaders to the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Slovakia Territory
The Netherlands, Czech Republic and Slovakia

Orders of the Founder Recognised During International Leaders' Visit

The visit of the international leaders to the Netherlands, Czech Republic and Slovakia Territory was a time of blessing and encouragement

The Salvation Army in Thailand
Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand

Salvation Army Work in Thailand Officially Recognised

General Brian Peddle has approved the official recognition of the commencement of the Army’s work in the Kingdom of Thailand

Commissioner Jane Paone at the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches
Ecumenism

Meeting of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches

The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches met in Geneva from 21-27 June 2023 in the significant year of the council's 75th anniversary

Commissioners Krommenhoek and Paone with the Rt Hon. Rowan Williams
Ecumenism

Salvationists Participate in European Churches Assembly

Seven Salvationists took part in the 16th General Assembly of the Conference of European Churches in Tallinn, Estonia

Nigeria

Prayers for Nigeria

It is with considerable distress and dismay that the international leadership of The Salvation Army has heard of a fatal accident in Nigeria

Open-air meeting in Jelgava
Sweden and Latvia

International leaders at 100-year celebration in Latvia

General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle visited Latvia to celebrate the centenary of the commencement of The Salvation Army work

Retired General Shaw Clifton

Thanksgiving for the Life of Retired General Shaw Clifton

On Friday 23 June, Salvationists and friends gathered in London, to celebrate and give thanks for the life and ministry of Retired General Shaw Clifton