South Pacific and East Asia
The zonal departments at International Headquarters are the main administrative link with territories and commands. The international secretaries give oversight to and coordinate the Army's work in their respective geographical regions.
The International Secretary for the South Pacific and East Asia Zone is Commissioner Wayne Maxwell and the Secretary for Women's Ministries is Commissioner Robyn Maxwell.
Contact the Zonal Department
Territories in the Zone
The Salvation Army South Pacific and East Asia Zone includes the following Territories, Commands and Regions:
- Australia Territory
- Hong Kong and Macau Command
- Indonesia Territory
- Japan Territory
- Korea Territory
- New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa Territory
- Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Territory
- The Phillipines Territory
- Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar Territory
- Taiwan Region
Click on the map pins for local contact details and websites.
News from around the South Pacific and East Asia
Volunteers Making a Difference in Worldwide Salvation Army COVID-19 Response
31 July 2020
The Salvation Army continues to serve those affected in numerous ways by coronavirus and the economic ramifications of control measures.
31 July 2020
The Salvation Army continues to serve those affected in numerous ways by coronavirus and the economic ramifications of control measures.
My Coronavirus Story: Lieut-Colonel Alberth Sarimin (Indonesia)
17 July 2020
Alberth says that staff at The Salvation Army’s 107 schools in the country have found ways in which to care for their pupils
17 July 2020
Alberth says that staff at The Salvation Army’s 107 schools in the country have found ways in which to care for their pupils
Salvation Army in the Solomon Islands Responds to Cyclone and Coronavirus
08 July 2020
The Salvation Army has been working in the Burns Creek settlement in East Honiara to ensure food security and mitigate against a rise in crime
08 July 2020
The Salvation Army has been working in the Burns Creek settlement in East Honiara to ensure food security and mitigate against a rise in crime
News Feature: Founders’ Day Video Features Renewed International Promise to Fight for Justice and Equality
01 July 2020
Inspired by the Founder of The Salvation Army's famous rallying call, this is a new working of 'I'll Fight' for 2020
01 July 2020
Inspired by the Founder of The Salvation Army's famous rallying call, this is a new working of 'I'll Fight' for 2020
Practical, Educational and Musical Salvation Army COVID-19 Responses Support Vulnerable and Needy People Worldwide
29 June 2020
Globally, in excess of 10 million cases of COVID-19 infection have now been recorded by the World Health Organization
29 June 2020
Globally, in excess of 10 million cases of COVID-19 infection have now been recorded by the World Health Organization
COVID-19 and World Refugee Day: Salvation Army Meeting Needs of Displaced People Internationally
17 June 2020
UNHCR reports there are currently 71m displaced people globally; 134 refugee-hosting countries have reported local transmission of coronavirus
17 June 2020
UNHCR reports there are currently 71m displaced people globally; 134 refugee-hosting countries have reported local transmission of coronavirus
Salvation Army COVID-19 Responses Large and Small Continue Thanks to Strategic Partnerships
15 June 2020
Around the world, The Salvation Army continues to respond to human needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
15 June 2020
Around the world, The Salvation Army continues to respond to human needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Give Thanks and Share COVID-19 Thoughts and Responses in Revealing Video Interview
05 June 2020
In an exclusive video interview, the leaders speak openly and passionately about lockdown and the challenges and opportunities presented.
05 June 2020
In an exclusive video interview, the leaders speak openly and passionately about lockdown and the challenges and opportunities presented.
The Salvation Army's COVID-19 Response Extends To 120 Countries
04 June 2020
Emergency food provision continues to underpin The Salvation Army’s response around the globe along with hygiene supplies, health education, accommodation
04 June 2020
Emergency food provision continues to underpin The Salvation Army’s response around the globe along with hygiene supplies, health education, accommodation
The Salvation Army Rises to the Challenge of Coronavirus Response in Remote Island Communities
27 May 2020
In many remote locations, The Salvation Army is providing enhanced services because of the economic side effects of COVID-19
27 May 2020
In many remote locations, The Salvation Army is providing enhanced services because of the economic side effects of COVID-19