European refugee summit to coordinate ADRA & Church activities
19 January 2016 | Zagreb, Croatia [Victor Hulbert] It can never be easy to sit in a comfortable hotel room when you know that just two hours down the road there is a major refugee transit point. However, comfort was not the issue as directors of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) joined with…
Read MoreFundraising dream completes a new school in Albania
14 January 2016 | St Albans, England [Victor Hulbert] Twenty-five years on from his initial visit to the former totalitarian state of Albania, Pastor John Arthur, a now retired director of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) both in the UK and later the Trans-European Division, sits comfortably in his wheel-chair, rejoicing that a…
Read MoreADRA Slovenia Shares Humanity with 30,000 Refugees in just two Weeks
15 December 2015 | Ljubljana, Slovenia [Victor Hulbert with Urška Čehovin] News broadcasts are full of their stories. While politicians struggle, while winter sets in, and while some boarders close, others cannot just stand by.
Read MoreADRA Slovenia sends an airplane with humanitarian aid to migrants on Lesbos, Greece
2 September 2015 | Ljubljana, Slovenia [ADRA Slovenia, tedNEWS] A plane full of humanitarian aid material collected by ADRA Slovenia arrived on Lesbos, Greece, on Friday, 28 August 2015. The ADRA Slovenia volunteers based in Molyvos distributed incoming aid over the weekend. The much needed help is going to the migrants in town of Molyvos, who mainly…
Read More“Come to the Spring” – TED Women Conference
6 October 2014 | Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia [Sandra Golding, tedNEWS] "Come to the Spring" was the motto for the first Trans-European Division (TED) Women’s Conference held in Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia, from 24-28 September 2014. The conference brought together more than 200 women from 9 unions across the TED and also included attendees from Australia, Israel…
Read MoreHomeward Bound – Fond Memories of Albania
24 July 2014 I Tirana, Albania [Jennie Hall, tedNEWS] What an amazing time we have all had in Albania. We have been truly blessed to have been given the opportunity to come to, as Leslie says, this 'hidden treasure', Albania!
Read MoreAlbania Mission Trip
Dates: 23 June - 07 July 2014 Destination: Albania, Tirana and surrounding areas Cost: 150 Euros, plus airfare from your home country to Tirana, Albania Target Age Group: 18-35 Project Overview: This project will be made up of 20 participants. The group will be split into two teams of 10. One team will spend the…
Read MoreADRA Albania Launches Newly-Renovated Health Centre
28 November 2013 | Tirana, Albania [Beatrice C. Kastrati tedNEWS] On Tuesday, November 5th, ADRA Albania launched the regional project ‘Love Your Heart: Adriatic Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention Network’ with the financial support of IPA (Instruments for Pre-Accession to EU) – Adriatic Cross Border Cooperation Programme. The ‘Love Your Heart’ Centre aims to decrease and to prevent the…
Read More450 Anniversary of the First Croatian New Testament
28 November 2013 | Zagreb, Croatia [Dragutin Matak, tedNEWS] On 26 October 2013, just a few days before the Protestant Reformation Day, a transliteration of the first Croatian New Testament was presented at a celebration ceremony at the University of Zagreb. The celebration marked the 450th anniversary of this landmark publication, which was completed in Urach,…
Read More‘Connect to Escape’ Impacts Central Albania
11 October 2013 Tirana, Albania [Julian Kastrati & Dea Përtafi, tedNEWS] There was great anticipation in Albania leading up to the weekend of 4-6 October 2013 as many people looked forward to the follow-up of the ‘Connect to Escape’ series, featuring Dr. Miroslav Pujic, Trans-European Division Ministry to Postmoderns Director and the leader of LIFEconnect…
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