Since 2003 Farima Damavandi has served on the Board of Directors for Malibu Global Awareness, a non-profit organization established as a foundation supporting Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontiers, an independent international medical organization dedicated to humanitarian aid, disaster relief and medical treatment worldwide. In four years Malibu Global Awareness has grown from a grass-roots foundation to a world-class organization, consisting of 25 members, and over 400 supporters, which contributes to Doctors Without Borders by hosting an annual fundraiser in Malibu, California.