The Sovereign Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Knights of Malta, Federation of the Autonomous Priories (KMFAP) has the pleasure to announce that recently a formal ceremony of the donation of hospital equipment took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Benin, in the presence of representatives of the Ministry of Health. Our Knights donated the equipment to the Beninese Government through our Diplomatic Mission to Benin, on behalf of our Malta Cross International Foundation.

The present donation consisted of a total of 50 modern hospital beds and the respective 50 new mattresses, 50 wheelchairs and many other significant equipment.

This donation comes in the sequence of several previous donations also made to Benin, and we have been informed that it was highly appreciated and valued by the Government of Benin and was reported by the entire Beninese national press and television.

Both the Magisterial House of the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem, Knights of Malta, Federation of the Autonomous Priories (KMFAP) and the Government of our State congratulate all the Knights of the Grand Priory of Benin, in the person of their Grand Prior, and also our Diplomats accredited to the Republic of Benin for their outstanding and dedicated work.

15th April 2021