Christmas 2018 Grants

Christmas 2018 Grants

As, around the globe, we celebrate the birth of our Saviour as a vulnerable child, the Fund is delighted to announce our Christmas grants in aid of disabled and disadvantaged children, the elderly and isolated, those without vital healthcare, the persecuted and the...
Emergency aid to fire victims in California

Emergency aid to fire victims in California

Devastating fires in Napa and Sonoma, the Californian wine region, resulted in loss of life, property, jobs and livelihoods and left thousands in the local area needing food, shelter and medicine. In the last few weeks, members and volunteers from the Western...
The work of the Order in Lebanon

The work of the Order in Lebanon

In October, a delegation of leaders from the Order, including Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, Lieutenant of the Grand Master, H.E. Albrecht von Boeselager, Grand Chancellor, and H.E. Dominique de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel, Grand Hospitaller, visited...
Help for Victims of the Louisiana Floods

Help for Victims of the Louisiana Floods

In response to the devastating flooding in Lafayette, Louisiana, the Order of Malta’s Federal Association established the Lafayette Home Repair Program. Working with the elderly, the sick, the disabled and the poor, they have used a grant awarded by the Fund to...
The Italian Relief Corps Assists Avalanche Victims

The Italian Relief Corps Assists Avalanche Victims

A series of strong earthquakes hit Italy, destroying people’s homes and cutting whole communities off. The Order of Malta’s Italian Relief Corps immediately sent teams of volunteers to rescue and evacuate victims. Focusing on those who were elderly, disabled and...
Italian Relief Corps Rescuing Refugees and Migrants at Sea

Italian Relief Corps Rescuing Refugees and Migrants at Sea

Since 2012, the Global Fund for Forgotten People has awarded four grants to the Order of Malta’s Italian Relief Corps (CISOM) for their continued work with refugees and migrants. The Order is active around the island of Lampedusa, providing round the clock first aid...