Austrian Doctors - Learn more about us as a medical aid organization

The Austrian Doctors are one of the medical aid organizations operating worldwide that are committed to the right of every person to education and medical care. By imparting knowledge in schools and training projects, we give children and adults the chance to lead a self-determined life in their own country.

In our projects, we are also intensively involved in healthcare.

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Our team

Here you can find out who the people behind the Austrian Doctors are and how the organisation is structured.

Mission statement of Austrian Doctors

We are committed to a life in dignity and provide healthcare and education for disadvantaged people in our regions of operation.

Transparency and control

Here you can find out where our funds come from, how they are used and who the decision-makers are. In order to create sustainable added value through our project work, well thought-out financial planning is required.

The history of the Austrian Doctors association

The first school projects were founded over 35 years ago. Doctors have been going on voluntary medical missions for decades. Find out more about the history of Austrian Doctors here.

Our work with the SDGs

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals came into force on January 1, 2016. They contain 17 main goals that are intended to drive forward global sustainable development on a social, economic and ecological level. The SDGs are therefore naturally also part of our goals.

Child protection

The topic of child protection is very important to us. We do everything within our power to safeguard children and other vulnerable individuals in our projects to the best of our ability.

Supporters and cooperation partners

Austrian Doctors is part of a network of partners and supporters. Find out more about our cooperation with others.

Latest news

Donors’ meeting on 30 April 2026

The donors’ meeting provided valuable insights into current projects in India and Bangladesh, inspiring personal testimonies, as well as an in-depth personal exchange with board member Dr. Christian Gruber.

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Press & Media of the Austrian Doctors

Are you a journalist? Here you will find the right contact for press inquiries and free ads. You will also find an excerpt of our press articles here.

Our project partners

Collaboration with project partners is an essential part of the way we work. In all of our projects, we have local NGOs, aid organizations and schools as partners with whom we develop projects and make decisions on an equal footing.

Public donors

Since 2018, Austrian Doctors has regularly applied for project funding from the state of Salzburg. This funding has already enabled numerous projects to be implemented.

We support projects worldwide

Would you like to find out more about our projects in Bangladesh, India and Kenya?