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Order of Malta Australia

Year 2016

Charitable Works

Events

  • 23/11/2016

    Syria: Children of Aleppo left without medical help

    Last remaining pediatric hospital forced to close Following Wednesday’s attacks on the Malteser International-supported children’s hospital in eastern Aleppo, during which staff and patients were trapped in the building’s cellar as twenty barrel bombs fell in the area of the hospital, the facility was struck once again by two missiles on Friday, November 18. This […]

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  • 21/11/2016

    Syria: Little hope left for Aleppo’s children

    Renewed air attacks on the city’s last pediatric hospital                        The Malteser International-supported children’s hospital in Aleppo was damaged by barrel bombs on the morning of November 16. Patients and most hospital operations had already been moved into the cellar of the building weeks ago in order to provide a basic level of security in […]

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  • 07/11/2016

    Italy: Malteser International assists earthquake relief efforts

    Team deployed to support Order of Malta’s Italian relief services A Malteser International emergency assistance team is being deployed to Italy at the request of the Order of Malta’s local aid services. Their mission is to support the Order’s relief efforts following a string of destructive earthquakes in recent weeks, which have left thousands homeless […]

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  • 03/11/2016

    Iraq: Mosul offensive threatens devastating humanitarian consequences

    International organizations fear more than one million people could be affected Staff from a mobile medical team with displaced people in the Erbil region. Photo: Carmen Wolf / Malteser International It is feared that the ongoing Coalition military offensive against ISIS in Mosul will have enormous consequences for civilians displaced from their homes and caught […]

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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.