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ADRA Australia

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avondale-bepress.context-key19006259
avondale-bepress.submission-pathesda/89
avondale.affiliateWatson, Brad
avondale.departmentScripture, Spirituality and Society Research Centre
avondale.facultyArts
avondale.reporting.isPeerReviewedPeer Reviewed
avondale.reporting.versionPublished Version
dc.contributor.authorWatson, Brad
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-01T00:30:40Z
dc.date.available2023-11-01T00:30:40Z
dc.date.issued2020-07-01
dc.date.submitted2020-08-19T01:21:21Z
dc.description.abstract<p>The Adventist Development and Relief Agency in Australia (ADRA/A) was established in Australia in 1978 to provide assistance to people in the South Pacific region. Initially referred to as the Seventh-day Adventist World Service in Australia (SAWS/A), the fledgling organisation was attached to the Australasian Division of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church and operated as a branch of the global SAWS organization with headquarters in Washington D. C.</p>
dc.identifier.citation<p>Watson, B. (2020). ADRA Australia. In D. Trim (Ed.), <em>Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists</em>. Retrieved from https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/</p>
dc.identifier.issn2690-8514
dc.identifier.urihttps://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/1897/19006259
dc.language.isoen_us
dc.relation.ispartofEncyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists
dc.relation.urihttps://encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=67RA&highlight=Del%7C
dc.subjectCommunity Development
dc.subjectDisaster Relief
dc.titleADRA Australia
dc.typeEncyclopedia Entry

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