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Around the world

  • 10/10/2013

    Latest interventions around the world

    Learn more about the latest interventions of Malteser International –  the worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta for humanitarian aid. Mexico – Emergency relief after twin storms Syria crisis: Refugees in dire need of medical services Khaldieh Medical Centre: Efficiency and Humanity at the Service of the Syrian Refugees Uganda: emergency medical relief for […]

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  • 10/10/2013

    Mexico: Emergency relief after twin storms

    Distribution of relief items and free health care through mobile clinics Recovery efforts are underway after Mexico was hit by two different hurricanes in the same week: Hurricane Ingrid, which formed on 12 September in the Gulf Coast, and the even more destructive Hurricane Manuel, which started sweeping over the country’s Pacific coast a day […]

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  • 09/10/2013

    Syria crisis: Refugees in dire need of medical services

    Malteser International provides care in new camp. Malteser International, the worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta,  is expanding its emergency medical relief activities on the Turkish-Syrian border. Three doctors and three nurses are providing health care at a new refugee camp near Kilis, which opened its doors to nearly 4,000 refugees yesterday. Another […]

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  • 16/09/2013

    Syria: Number of refugees reaches 2 million – Malteser International ready to scale up relief

    Amid rising tensions and the looming possibility of an international military intervention, Syria’s humanitarian crisis continues to deepen, affecting more people than ever before. According to the UN, the number of Syrian refugees has now reached two million. The Order’s worldwide relief agency, Malteser International  has followed the current developments with great concern and is […]

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  • 29/08/2013

    Uganda: emergency medical relief for 22,000 Congolese refugees

    The Order of Malta supports four health posts on the border and in refugee camp After recent clashes between rebels and the Congolese army drove tens of thousands in Democratic Republic of Congo over the border into Uganda, the Order of Malta’s worldwide relief agency, Malteser International is responding to this new humanitarian crisis. Around […]

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  • 08/08/2013

    South Sudan: Training tomorrow’s health professionals

    New Order of Malta Rumbek Health Training School qualifies much needed nurses and lab technicians Even as South Sudan celebrated its second Independence Day this month, the country continues to face major hurdles on its path to development. With some of the poorest health indicators in the world, progress in the country’s health sector continues […]

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  • 08/08/2013

    Cuba: Rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy

    Nine months ago, Hurricane Sandy swept through the Caribbean and the U.S. Atlantic coast, leaving behind a path of death and destruction. In Cuba, the category 2 hurricane made landfall on 25 October 2012, and although the population was warned hours before, many were not prepared for the intensity of the storm. Santiago de Cuba, […]

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The Australian Association

The Australian Association, formed in 1974, currently has in excess of 300 members and aspirant members across every State and Territory of Australia. We also have ongoing and strong links with the Order’s National Associations throughout the Asia Pacific Region including in Singapore and the Philippines and with members of the Order in New Zealand, Hong Kong SAR, Thailand and Korea. The Order of Malta is committed to serving Our Lords the Poor and Sick worldwide and has done so for over 900 years. This website shares with you the history, mission and current activities of the Order of Malta in Australia, and provides links to the work of the Order world-wide.