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From rebuilt businesses in Iraq to clean water and care for orphans, every project meets a real and practical need.

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Iraq: Rebuilding Livelihoods
Iraq

Rebuilding Livelihoods

After ISIS, returning families found their towns destroyed. ADI funded small-business grants so they could rebuild with dignity.

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Nigeria: A Child’s Hope for a Better Future
Nigeria

A Child’s Hope for a Better Future

ADI partners with a children’s crisis centre in Nigeria, giving orphans food, safety and education. This is Jachike’s story.

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Nepal: Rebuilding Lives and Homes
Nepal

Rebuilding Lives and Homes

After surviving a brutal attack, Rashmi rebuilt her life. ADI funded her children’s education and the rebuilding of the family home.

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Work that reaches further.

Across continents, in communities and crises, ADI’s projects restore dignity and hope.

Worldwide: Gifts for Children at Christmas
Worldwide

Gifts for Children at Christmas

385 million children live in poverty. Each year ADI funds Christmas backpacks of school supplies, clothes, food and a toy.

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Clean Water: Water Filter Project
Clean Water

Water Filter Project

More than 3.4 million people die from water-related disease each year. A $500 LifeStraw filter brings safe water to a whole community.

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Philippines: Supporting Orphans
Philippines

Supporting Orphans

For years, ADI supporters have funded a children’s home in the Philippines. Arlan and Analie arrived as small children and have now graduated.

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India: Wells for India
India

Wells for India

The World Bank estimates 21% of communicable disease in India is water-related. ADI is funding ten deep wells across ten villages.

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Philippines: Delivering Backpacks for Christmas
Philippines

Delivering Backpacks for Christmas

On Mindanao, children grow up amid conflict and isolation. ADI delivers backpacks of clothing, school supplies and a toy to over 4,000 of them.

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Vietnam: The Father Who Begged for Water
Vietnam

The Father Who Begged for Water

During Vietnam’s worst drought in a century, Barnabas walked to his neighbours to beg for water. ADI funded a deeper well for his family and farm.

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Middle East: Hope and Warmth in the Middle East
Middle East

Hope and Warmth in the Middle East

Across Egypt and Iraq, ADI distributed good-quality blankets to more than 8,000 families facing displacement and harsh winters.

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Egypt: Bringing Joy to Children of Egypt
Egypt

Bringing Joy to Children of Egypt

In Cairo, the Zabaleen community collect and recycle the city’s waste for a meagre income. ADI delivers Christmas Care packs to their children.

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Indonesia: Medical Report: Indonesia
Indonesia

Medical Report: Indonesia

ADI funds ongoing medical care for survivors of terrorist attacks in Indonesia, treating both physical wounds and lasting trauma.

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Worldwide: Providing Aid During COVID
Worldwide

Providing Aid During COVID

As lockdowns caused job losses worldwide, ADI partners delivered food, hygiene items and clean water to the most vulnerable families.

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Iraq: Support for Victims of ISIS in Iraq
Iraq

Support for Victims of ISIS in Iraq

As Islamic State drove minority communities from their homes, ADI supplied emergency food, blankets, medicine and kitchen items to those who fled.

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Sudan: Running to Help
Sudan

Running to Help

In the Yida refugee camp, families survive on little. ADI has served in Sudan since the 1990s, distributing Life Packs so people know they are not forgotten.

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Sudan: Sudan: Medical
Sudan

Sudan: Medical

Half a million Sudanese are served by a handful of clinics. ADI ships 40-foot containers of medicines and mobility aids to frontline clinics.

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Laos: Gifts at Christmas
Laos

Gifts at Christmas

ADI delivered 3,160 Christmas Care packs to children in Laos, each with storybooks, school supplies, a uniform, toiletries and a toy.

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India: Life Pack Distribution in India
India

Life Pack Distribution in India

In Odisha, ADI distributed Life Packs of rice, blankets and practical items freely to many homeless people.

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India: ADI Helps India: The Dorcas Centre
India

ADI Helps India: The Dorcas Centre

In Odisha, ADI established the Dorcas Centre: a boarding house and training facility giving widows a home, sewing skills and a path to a micro-business.

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