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AAMEG Change-Maker Award Winner!

Australian Doctors for Africa has won the 2023 AAMEG The Change-Maker Award for a Not-For-Profit/Charity (sponsored by Perenti) for our Madagascar Clubfoot Program! This program changes the lives of children and their families.

Congratulations and thanks to the dedicated clubfoot team in Madagascar, managed by Lucile Rasamison in Toliara, with clinical support by Dr Kate Stannage.

Thanks to David McCoy, ADFA Board member, for accepting the award on behalf of ADFA, and to the Australia-Africa Minerals & Energy Group for the award.

ADFA acknowledges support from Forrest Family, Base Resources/Toliara and Evion Group/BlackEarth Minerals.

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