ADRA Sverige

Founded in 1985, ADRA Sverige is a non-governmental organisation based in Stockholm, Sweden working on international development, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, education +4 more.

ADRA Sverige is the Swedish branch of ADRA, an international humanitarian and development aid organisation linked to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is a politically and religiously independent non-profit that works to relieve distress, save lives and reduce poverty. Its work covers emergency relief during disasters and conflicts, as well as long-term development in education, health and water, economic empowerment and gender equality. The organisation works through local ADRA offices and partners in more than 120 countries, and funds its work through individual gifts, monthly sponsorship, corporate partnerships and legacies. It also runs a secondhand shop in Stockholm whose proceeds support its aid work. ADRA Sverige is a 90-account fundraising organisation reviewed by Svensk Insamlingskontroll, was founded in 1985 and traces its fundraising back to 1920.