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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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The Salvation Army celebrates the launch of new online magazine

A redesigned and reimagined All the World is now live!

Education
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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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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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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.

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.

Indigenous dance performance
New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

United in spirit, culture and mission

International leaders minister in home territory

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.

2022
Women

New Year Letter from the World President

Happy New Year! Commissioner Rosalie Peddle shares a word of encouragement at the beginning of 2022.

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Emergency response
USA Central
USA Southern

The Salvation Army in the USA responds across five states to devastating tornadoes

The Salvation Army is on the scene serving first responders and survivors of a tornado that caused devastation across the midwest and southern regions.

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle
Advent and Christmas

Christmas Reflections from the World President

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle reflects on the spiritual significance of the Star of Bethlehem in her Christmas letter for 2021.

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Refugees
USA Western

The Salvation Army in the USA helps Afghan evacuees

The Salvation Army is working in New Mexico to provide donations management of nearly 100 tons given to support the US’s ‘Operation Allies Welcome’.

Three Salvation Army officers sit and discuss
Children and young people

What's on your heart? | Youth and Children

Commissioner Rosalie Peddle interviews Captains Marc and Mariska Potters, International Youth and Children's Officers.

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The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle share virtual congratulations and blessings as Russia Command celebrates 30th anniversary

The international leaders were guests at the 30th anniversary celebrations of work restarting in Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union.

General Brian Peddle in Glasgow Cathedral
Environment
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The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle attend ecumenical service for COP26

The international leaders joined representatives of Christian churches and organisations from around the world.

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Bangladesh
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‘Our God is too powerful to fail’

A ‘virtual visit’ from General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle was a highlight of 50th anniversary celebrations for the Bangladesh Command.