What an honour, and a delight, to be awarded a Silver Medal, Pro Merito Melitensi, from the most distinguished Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta for aiding their humanitarian goals.

“Pro Merito Melitensi” is an order of merit awarded by the Sovereign Military Order of Malta for distinguished service that has brought honour and prestige to the organization. It is distinct from the Knightly Order and is bestowed upon non-members, regardless of religion, who have contributed to the Order’s humanitarian goals or Christian values. Recipients do not become members of the Order of Malta or take religious vows upon receiving it.