'Adra (Arabic: عَدْرَا, romanized: ʿAdrā) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 20,559 in the 2004 census. The Hujr ibn Adi Mosque is located in the town.
ADRA Syria is a humanitarian organization dedicated to empowering communities and rebuilding lives affected by conflict and crisis. Through our comprehensive programs in education, livelihoods, and emergency response, we strive to bring hope, stability, and resilience to the people of Syria.
' Adra (Arabic: عَدْرَا, romanized: ʿAdrā) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 20,559 in the 2004 census. [1] The Hujr ibn Adi Mosque is located in the town.
Discover ADRA, the global humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, delivering relief and development assistance to individuals in over 118 countries. Learn about their impactful work in Syria and their commitment to serving the most vulnerable communities, including women, children, and people affected by conflict.
At ADRA Syria, we are driven by the belief in the inherent value of every person and the conviction that it is our duty to help individuals and families live the lives they were meant to live. In 2023, we further extended our efforts by entering newly accessible regions in Syria.
23 Jan 2025 · The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International serves in more than 120 countries through local offices and partners to fight poverty and create sustainable change.
Adra Prison (Arabic: سجن عدرا) was a prison in Syria, on the northeast outskirts of Damascus. [1] [2] Political prisoners are held in the prison, along with a mixture of civil prisoners such as traffic offenders, murderers, and drug dealers. In 2014, the prison held more than 7,000 inmates, a dozen of them women, in space designed for 2,500.
SILVER SPRING, MD (February 6, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is stepping up emergency response efforts to assist victims of the powerful earthquake that struck southern Türkiye (Turkey) and north-west Syria just before sunrise on …
22 Des 2024 · Since the beginning of the conflict in 2013 and after the earthquakes 2023, ADRA has provided life-saving aid in Syria. We continue to do so now. learn more.
31 Mei 2016 · SYRIA. With millions of people currently displaced in Syria, many are in need of safe shelter. ADRA Syria has launched a project to provide internally displaced persons (IDPs) with adequate, safe shelter solutions. ADRA will primarily use a private shelter upgrade approach to house IDP individuals and families.
ADRA International, with its main office in the United States, oversees the operations of ADRA Syria. The locations ADRA Syria works in change depending on our ongoing projects. The map to the right illustrates all the governates of Syria where we have historically had projects.
