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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

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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
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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...

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Emergency response
India Northern

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!

General John Larsson

Celebrating the life of General John Larsson (Retired)

Following the promotion to Glory of General John Larsson, the Chief of the Staff sent out the following tribute to leaders.

The international leaders in Latin America North
Latin America North
The General

Stronger together: International leaders celebrate with Latin America North

The international leaders enjoyed triumphant displays of singing and dancing from Salvationists across ten different countries.

Retired General John Larsson

Retired General John Larsson promoted to Glory

Retired General John Larsson was promoted to Glory, 18 March 2022.

General Brian Peddle is greeted by Salvationists of the Liberia and Sierra Leone Command
Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

A joyful welcome in Liberia for international leaders

The leaders arrived in Liberia to a welcome from a congregation of more than 300 Salvationists, students and teachers.

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Emergency response
Refugees

Salvation Army responds to the Russia and Ukraine crisis

The organisation is responding rapidly to the urgent needs of displaced people impacted by the unfolding Ukraine-Russia conflict.

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Conflict
Prayer
The General

The General renews call for prayer over conflict between Russia and Ukraine

The General offered some particular points around which to focus prayer.

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Conflict
Prayer
The General

General Brian Peddle calls for prayer over unfolding situation between Russia and Ukraine

The international leader calls for prayer for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict unfolding between Russia and Ukraine.

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Leadership

Salvation Army leadership comes together

For the first time in history, the international, national and territorial leadership teams from all four USA territories met for a Leadership Summit.

22 truths to hold close in 2022
Women

Twenty-two truths for 2022

The international Women's Ministries section share twenty-two truths to hold close in this new year.