Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land upon which we create and meet, the Gadigal of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.

Médecins Sans Frontières Australia Annual Report 2016

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In 2016, the world experienced political upheavals, harsher attitudes towards people forced to flee and continuing devastating conflicts. Read more

Dr Stewart Condon / MSF Australia President

Médecins Sans Frontières Australia's contribution to our international humanitarian projects

Through the efforts of our Field Human Resources department, Australian and New Zealand field workers filled a total of 203 field positions in 32 countries. The countries most supported were South Sudan, Iraq, Nigeria, Yemen, Libya, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Jordan and Lebanon. This list comprises some of the world’s most severe humanitarian emergencies and indicates the essential contribution made by our field staff.

In 2016, our fundraising activities continued to grow, generating a total of $88.3 million mostly through the regular donations made by our field partners and the generosity of our major donors.

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