Networking the Baptist Family to Transform Vulnerable Communities
with the Compassion of Christ
The Relief and Development ministry of the Baptist World Alliance
BWAid is committed to responding to vulnerability in partnership with those most affected.
We are challenged to generously love our neighbor, we respond to people in need, collaborate in times of crisis, network agencies, support sustainability and creation care, strengthen capacity, and empower local church engagement. We also resource aid, relief, and community development projects. The goal is to partner with God to usher in a more just world.
Year of Experience
Year of Impact
When Temperatures Fall, Hope Must Rise in Ukraine
With your support of the “Hope Heats Ukraine” Project, together we are providing shelter from the cold, care for the vulnerable, and light on the path toward hope in the midst of war. Learn more about our sustained response in Ukraine since 2022 and how we are making a difference today.
Your Support Today Is Impacting Lives for Eternity
Critical Causes
Carribean
$35,000 of $100,000 raised
BWAid was on the ground in the wake of Hurricane Melissa and is uniting with those in the ground to rebuild and recover.
Middle East
$2,000 of $50,000 raised
BWAid is partnering with local communities to bring relief and restore for families impacted by conflict and displacement.
Ukraine
Over $4.0 million raised
BWAid is providing food, shelter, warmth, and safe spaces for the most vulnerable living in the wake of war.
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Together we are making a difference as we share the compassion of Christ with the most vulnerable.
Watch BWAid in action over the last year.
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BWAid Projects
Your Support at Work Around the World
In 2025, BWAid invested more than $500,000 in 25 projects across 19 countries.
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Discover How God Is Moving
Standing in Prayer for the Middle East
The Middle East is experiencing a profound shift in its regional dynamics. Civilian populations are being affected, with mass displacement and significant humanitarian needs. Southern Lebanon, for example, has seen hundreds of thousands of people forced from their...
Responding to Crisis: Supporting Families in the Caribbean After Hurricane Melissa
The landfall of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic damage across the Caribbean, leaving thousands of families in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. In Jamaica, the combined impacts of powerful winds, heavy rainfall, storm surge, landslides,...
BWAid Disaster Response Training and Solidarity Mission to Madagascar
The BWAid team, led by Director Marsha Scipio and Capacity Development Specialist Allen Chimombe, joined the Executive Committee of the All-Africa Baptist Fellowship (AABF) in Madagascar, where the Fellowship convened its annual meeting in Antananarivo from 10 to 16...