Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta

Medical facilities

07/02/2024

A year after the earthquake between Syria and Turkey more than 3 million people displaced

A year after the earthquake in the border region between Syria and Türkiye, more than three million people remain displaced, living in makeshift shelters or tents. In northwestern Syria, the absence of state structures to coordinate reconstruction efforts has left a void.

29/12/2023

Holy Family Hospital stands ready to care for newborns and mothers despite the war

In the traditional Christmas Eve Mass, Pope Francis reiterated his call for peace. “Our hearts are in Bethlehem” he cried out while cautioning against the pursuit of worldly success and power.

28/11/2023

Visit full of meetings and projections for Order of Malta’s activities in Uganda and South Sudan

A delegation of the Order of Malta, led by the Grand Hospitaller, Fra' Alessandro de Franciscis, has ended a week-long visit to Uganda and South Sudan.

19/10/2023

Interview with Order of Malta Ambassador to Palestine Michèle Bowe

Nearly two weeks after the outbreak of the Israeli-Hamas war. Ambassador Michèle Burke Bowe, Head of the Representative Office to the State of Palestine, gives an update on life in Bethlehem, where the Order of Malta runs the Holy Family Hospital

Diplomatic Activities
18/10/2023

Order of Malta condemns attack against Hospital in Gaza City

The Sovereign Order of Malta condemns any attack against health care workers and facilities in any conflict or location.

03/10/2023

200 prostheses for war victims. The Lviv clinic- supported by the Order of Malta –  celebrates its first year

In its first year, it produced over 200 prostheses for the victims of the war in Ukraine. The clinic was part of "Unbroken Ukraine", the project set up by Malteser Ukraine, the Order of Malta’s relief organisation.

28/09/2023

New medical mission in the Dominican Republic by the Order of Malta Cuban Association

A team of 80 doctors, nurses, pharmacists and volunteers recently returned from a medical mission in the Dominican Republic where they treated some 800 patients at the ILAC Centre in Santiago.

20/09/2023

The Grand Hospitaller in Lebanon to visit some of the most important projects run by the Order of Malta in the Country

The Grand Hospitaller of the Order of Malta paid a visit to Lebanon where he was able to see first-hand some of the most important projects run by the Lebanese Association.

Diplomatic Activities
02/08/2023

Ambassador to Morocco announces donation of 47 incubators to the Ministry of Health

The 47 incubators will be handed over to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection before being deployed nationwide