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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!

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.

Nigeria - Salvationists advocate for peaceful elections in Nigeria
Conflict

International Day of Peace

Today, Sunday 21 September, The Salvation Army stands united with communities around the world in honour of International Day of Peace.

People gather as The Salvation Army relief truck arrives
Conflict
Emergency response

World Humanitarian Day 2025

The Salvation Army joins the global community in commemorating World Humanitarian Day 2025 (19 August) – a day to honour the courage, compassion and...

USA Southern Territorial Secretaries along with cadets and Bible Conference delegates, pray a blessing over the international leaders
The General
USA Southern

International leaders encourage USA Southern Salvationists to be ‘Kingdom influencers’

General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham have encouraged and challenged delegates to the USA Southern Territory Bible Conference...

The international leaders sit around a coffee table with young Salvation Army members
Children and young people
The General

Salvation Army young leaders speak into Compass

Representative Salvation Army young people from around the world convened at Sunbury Court, United Kingdom, from 27 June to 3 July 2025 for the...

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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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!

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 world increasingly marked by toxicity, division and uncertainty.

Image of Palais des Nations
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 Rights Council to support the urgent call to end the worst forms of child labour. 

People wade through flood waters
Emergency response
India Northern

Monsoon devastation in Northern India

The Salvation Army responds

Commissioner Robyn Maxwell
Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand
Women

Spotlight on: Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar

Commissioner Robyn Maxwell (zonal leader for SPEA) joined with the women of Singapore for a special event.

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle shakes hands with a volunteer
Norway, Iceland and The Faeroes

International leaders inspire three Nordic nations

The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle brought encouragement across Norway, Iceland and the Færoes

Queen Máxima with Salvationists
The Netherlands, Czech Republic and Slovakia

Queen Máxima of The Netherlands opens ‘Majoor Bosshardthuis’ facility

A waxwork of Lieut-Colonel Alida Bosshardt was unveiled in a building that used to be her home.

The Founder's clock at IHQ
International Headquarters

‘The Founder’s Clock’ given new home at International Headquarters

The clock has been in the keeping of the Booth family for more than 156 years.

Matthew Beatty
Eastern Europe
Emergency response

Interview: ‘Food has been handed out as Lviv smoulders’

Captain Matthew Beatty explains how The Salvation Army has been supporting people who have fled Ukraine and those still in the country.

A Salvation Army brass band
Congo (Brazzaville)
The General

The General enrols more than 550 junior and senior soldiers in Congo (Brazzaville) Territory

The Salvation Army's international leaders had opportunities to meet people from across the Republic of Congo and Gabon.

Salvation Army emergency station
Emergency response

Salvation Army responds to tragic Texas elementary school shooting (Uvalde, TX)

The Salvation Army has been providing much-needed support in the city of Uvalde, Texas following a mass shooting.

Everyone Everywhere
Modern slavery and human trafficking

‘Everyone Everywhere’ offers glimpses of Salvation Army’s global impact in countering modern slavery and human trafficking

The Salvation Army launches a landmark report on its global response to modern slavery and human trafficking.

Hands placed on top of each other
Women

Women Supporting Women: Ruth

In the first of our reflective series, 'Women Supporting Women', we take a look at the Book of Ruth.