diff --git a/mainapp/urls.py b/mainapp/urls.py
index fcd2a69fa..52b391996 100644
--- a/mainapp/urls.py
+++ b/mainapp/urls.py
@@ -62,5 +62,7 @@
     path('consent_success/', views.ConsentSuccess.as_view(), name='consent_success'),
     url(r'c/(?P<pk>\d+)/(?P<ts>\d+)/$', views.VolunteerConsent.as_view(), name='volunteer_consent'),
     url('missing_and_finding_persons/', views.ReportFindPerson.as_view(), name='report_find_person'),
-    url('hospitals/', views.HospitalView.as_view(), name='hospitals')
+    url('hospitals/', views.HospitalView.as_view(), name='hospitals'),
+    url('announcements/api', views.announcement_api, name='announcements_api'),
+
 ]
diff --git a/mainapp/views.py b/mainapp/views.py
index 227ef4187..54259f07e 100644
--- a/mainapp/views.py
+++ b/mainapp/views.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 from collections import OrderedDict
 
 
+
 class CustomForm(forms.ModelForm):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super(CustomForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
@@ -978,3 +979,10 @@ class CollectionCenterView(CreateView):
     model = CollectionCenter
     form_class = CollectionCenterForm
     success_url = '/collection_centers/'
+
+
+def announcement_api(request):
+    objects = Announcements.objects
+    data = list(objects.values())
+    return JsonResponse({"announcements" : data})
+    
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