Salvation Army tackles risk of human trafficking as thousands flee Venezuela
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck northern Venezuela Aug. 21 is the latest in a string of disasters that have caused nearly 7 percent of the country’s population to leave in the last two years. Economic and political factors have led
Salvation Army in South America responds to floods
The Salvation Army in South America is responding after severe flooding hit communities in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, with the Uruguay River—some of which marks the borders between the countries—rising up to 45 feet and breaching its banks in many places. In
General visits South America East Territory
New member of Order of the Founder admitted during the visit. General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox, World President of Women's Ministries, visited the South America East Territory for a territorial congress, where they worshiped with more than 1,000 Salvationists
Authorities in Brazil celebrate Salvation Army
The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, held an event to recognize and celebrate The Salvation Army's 150th anniversary. More than 200 people attended a meal and reception organized by the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro, the city's legislative