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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

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

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.

Pallets full of bottled water
Emergency response
USA Southern

‘Life-saving’ water distributed in Jackson, Mississippi

The Salvation Army provided water and other essential items to communities affected by a failed water treatment plant

General Brian Peddle and President Hakainde Hichilema wave to the crowd
The General
Zambia

Zambia’s president joins General to celebrate centenary

The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle led 100th anniversary celebrations of The Salvation Army in Zambia

Volunteers unload supplies from a truck
Emergency response
Pakistan

The Salvation Army responds to Pakistan flooding

As Pakistan faces its worst flooding in 60 years, The Salvation Army is working to provide emergency relief.

A Salvation Army officer cuts the ribbon in front on the shop
Denmark and Greenland

Automation innovation keeps Danish shops open

A recycling programme run by the Denmark and Greenland Territory has an innovative solution to the problem of falling volunteer numbers.

Women sing in worship
United Kingdom and Ireland
Women

Spotlight on: United Kingdom and Ireland

Women of the United Kingdom and Ireland Territory reflect on the Riverbank Conference, 2022.

The international leaders shake hands in Malawi
Malawi

International leaders celebrate mobilised mission in Malawi

The international leaders visited sites that hold meaning to the Malawi Territory, meeting with Salvationists from the 'warm heart' of Africa.

New Salvationists in Guinea
Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

Salvation Army commences work in 133rd country – Guinea

General Brian Peddle has confirmed that Guinea will be the 133rd country in which The Salvation Army is officially at work.

A Salvation Army volunteer hands out supplies
Emergency response
USA Southern

Recovery efforts continue after Kentucky floods

The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) in the USA Southern Territory are responding to catastrophic floods in eastern Kentucky.

General Brian Peddle with Jeremy Lalrinnunga on screen
India Eastern

Salvationist wins gold at Commonwealth Games, the General celebrates

General Brian Peddle celebrates with Salvationist gold-medalist Jeremy Lalrinnunga, India Eastern Territory, after his win at Commonwealth Games 2022.