The International Social Justice Commission is The Salvation Army's strategic voice to advocate for human dignity and social justice with the world's poor and oppressed. We are part of The Salvation Army’s International Headquarters and our office is based in New York City.

World Water Day

Approximately 2.2 billion people still do not have access to safely managed drinking water (WHO/UNICEF 2023).

Moreover, 4.2 billion individuals lack adequate sanitation services (UN Water 2019).

The Salvation Army actively implements community WASH (Water and Sanitation Hygiene) programs across 16 countries worldwide. (Flourish: International Relief and Development Impact Report)

Where there's a need
When Justice is the Measure

The Salvation Army Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.