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Ärzte ohne Grenzen Österreich

Médecins sans frontières Ärzte ohne Grenzen, Österreichische Sektion

Wien, Austria

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthRefugees & MigrationWater & SanitationTax-deductible donations
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: March 24, 2026

About

Ärzte ohne Grenzen Österreich is a non-governmental organisation based in Wien, Austria working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, health, refugees & migration +3 more.

Ärzte ohne Grenzen Österreich is the Austrian section of the international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières. It is organised as an association and provides emergency medical and humanitarian aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and malnutrition in more than 70 countries. Its work includes medical care in crisis zones, mobile clinics, nutrition programmes, mental health support, and advocacy for access to humanitarian aid and affordable medicines. It is funded almost entirely by private donations from individuals and companies in Austria, which it states allow it to work independently of governments. Its head office is in Vienna.

Location

Wien, Austria

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Médecins sans frontières Ärzte ohne Grenzen, Österreichische Sektion

Focus areas

humanitarian aidemergency medicinemedical aidconflict reliefmalnutritionaccess to medicinesAustria

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthRefugees & MigrationWater & SanitationMental healthGender equality

Works for

ChildrenWomen & GirlsRefugees & MigrantsPatients

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Medikamentenkampagne

Health

Campaign for affordable medicines and access to therapies for people who lack them.

Countries of operation

UkraineSudanPalestineChadSouth SudanAfghanistanSomaliaNigeriaEthiopiaMadagascarMalawiHaitiLebanonCentral African RepublicSierra Leone

Funding & support

Annual budget

€32.2m (2024)

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerLegacy givingCorporate partnershipFundraise

Trust

Tax-deductible donationsÖsterreichisches Spendengütesiegel

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