Knightsbridge International

Knightsbridge International

Knightsbridge International is a US-based non-governmental organization that provides humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to regions around the world. KBI was founded in 1995 by members of an American priory of the Knights of Malta. Past missions include relief efforts in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom and after 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami disaster. The organization was the subject of a 2006 documentary film "Beyond the Call".

External links

* [http://www.kbi.org Official website]
* [http://www.beyondthecallthemovie.com "Beyond the Call" website]
* [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/10/earlyshow/main2666759.shtml Modern Day "Knights" Help Needy Worldwide] , CBS News, April 10, 2007


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