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The Journey to Hope and Healing
Operating a fleet of floating hospitals means managing a host of moving parts. From building relationships with...
“Where Are They Now?”: Visiting with Patients & Training Participants Over the Years
Mercy Ships has used hospital ships to bring hope and healing to those in need for over 40 years. After more than...
Standing in Healing: The Digital July Newsletter
Throughout our more than 40 years of bringing hope and healing to those who need it most, our volunteers and crew...
Heroes of Healthcare: Professor Diallo
Professor Raphiou Diallo was in third grade when he determined his future would be in medicine. Years later, during...
A Hope Filled Connection: A CURE Partnership Story
In this tumultuous year, Mercy Ships has looked for new ways to continue to deliver quality healthcare and training...
Home Away From Home
The Africa Mercy houses a culturally diverse community, boasting over 60 countries represented at any given time....
The Global Mercy™ Origin Story
How the dream of a purpose-built hospital ship became reality. On June 16, 2021, Mercy Ships celebrated a...
Francois’s Dream: Gamal Dental Student Shares His Story
Every morning, Francois wakes up early and begins the two-hour commute to the Gamal Abdel Nasser University dental...
Celebrating Seafarers
On International Day of the Seafarer, we honor our seafarers. Operating two ships means we rely heavily on the those who...
A Story of Father & Son
Father’s Day is a day to celebrate the men who have worked hard for their children and families. For Mory, being a...
The Gift of Blood
On the birthday of scientist Karl Landsteiner, awarded the Noble Prize for his discovery of the blood groups A, B,...
Heroes of Healthcare: Dr. Patricia
Dr. Patricia Eyoup Sen Brings a New Vision to Cameroon Through the capacity building program, Mercy Ships works...
Celebrating Africa Day with Dr. Pierre M’Pelé: “We have to believe in Africa”
For more than 30 years, Mercy Ships has been invited to multiple countries on the continent and worked side by side...
World Day for Cultural Diversity
Since 2002, upon UNESCO’s adoption of the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity, May 21 has been celebrated...
Hope and Healing Through a Mother’s Eyes
Every story of hope and healing begins with a step of faith. And perhaps no step is greater than a mother choosing...