The Adventist Development and Relief Agency Sri Lanka is an independent humanitarian agency established in Sri Lanka in 1994 by the Seventh Day Adventist Church for the specific purpose of providing individual, community development and disaster relief.

ADRA Sri Lanka is linked to the ADRA network, with more than 25 supporting countries and a presence in more than 125 countries. ADRA Sri Lanka is registered as an NGO, at the National Secretariat for Non Governmental Organizations in the Ministry of Social Services in Sri Lanka and is also a member of the Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies.

At the moment, we implement our projects in the area of Water Sanitation and Hygiene, Income Generation, Shelter, Repatriation, Livelihood, Health Assistance and Nutrition Awareness. We wish to expand our project implementation in more sectors in the future.ADRA has been working to empower tsunami- affected, war affected and marginalized communities to look into a brighter future and to reflect the character of God through humanitarian activities.

ADRA Sri Lanka’s staff comprises of individuals from different ethnic and religious backgrounds. Their commitment to our organization is what makes our work successful.As you explore our site, let us share with you the joy of bringing hope to others through our work and witness first hand how ADRA Sri Lanka is changing lives, one at a time...