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General Lyndon Buckingham speaks into the heart of The Salvation Army with Global Call to Action

General Lyndon Buckingham, international leader of The Salvation Army, has issued a powerful Global Call to Action to Salvationists, employees and...

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.

Prepare, India
Conflict
Emergency response

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2025

The Salvation Army joins the global community in commemorating International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2025 (13 October) – a day to raise...

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

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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
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

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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Compass

General Lyndon Buckingham speaks into the heart of The Salvation Army with Global Call to Action

General Lyndon Buckingham, international leader of The Salvation Army, has issued a powerful Global Call to Action to Salvationists, employees and supporters around the world. In a stirring appeal, the General urges the international movement to

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.

Prepare, India
Conflict
Emergency response

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2025

The Salvation Army joins the global community in commemorating International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2025 (13 October) – a day to raise awareness, to empower the next generation to build a resilient future and to ensure those most at risk are

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.

Women sit around a table sharing ideas
Leadership
Women

Spotlight on: women in leadership training in India

Commissioner Martha Pawar and the South Asia zone conducted training for women in positions of leadership across India.

Lieutenant Zochhuansangi in hospital
India Eastern

Her Story: Lieutenant Zochhuansangi

Lieutenant Zochhuansangi, India Eastern Territory, shares her story of facing COVID-19 while fighting breast cancer in 2020.

A woman speaks at the celebration
Finland and Estonia
Women

Spotlight on: 100 years of women's work in Finland

During the month of October, the Finland and Estonia Territory celebrated 100 years of women’s work in Finland.

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle with members of the Women's Ministries team
Women

Celebrating the International Day of the Girl

Lauren Westwood reflects on International Day of the Girl celebrations across the Salvation Army world.

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle with members of the Women's Ministries team
Women

The Salvation Army Recognises International Day of the Girl

Salvationists across the world recognise 10 years of the International Day of the Girl Child (11 October).

Girls in Kenya with provided hygiene products
Emergency response
Kenya East
Kenya West

Kenya territories tackle drought crisis

The Salvation Army's Kenya East and West Territories are putting in place initiatives to help people deal with the worsening situation

Commissioner Jane Paone onscreen at the event
Ecumenism

Salvationists participate in World Council of Churches Assembly

Six Salvationists attended the WCC General Assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany

Colonels Swan speak at the event
Leadership

ICL 2022, Limitless God: international updates – soup, soap and salvation

The day was packed with a series of high-level presentations and breakout discussions.

Leadership

ICL 2022, Limitless God: Our Priorities

Commissioner Buckingham shared a list of strategic priorities from work in the morning.