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An Experience of a Lifetime: Academy Students Participate in Work Experience Program
What do you want to be when you grow up? For so many young people, this daunting question fills them with fear. But...
International Day of Friendship
Living onboard a hospital ship is a unique experience for our volunteers. Whether serving in the hospital or in...
A World of Changes: The Digital July Newsletter
Our world looks very different today than it did this time last year. The health pandemic which has impacted...
The Importance of Nutrition: Celebrating #MandelaDay2020
“Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental...
Fulfilling Our Mission: Mercy Ships Provides Health and Well-Being eLearning Program During COVID Crisis
The worldwide pandemic has shaken countries around the world as healthcare systems struggle to meet the increased...
Keeping Us Going: The Transport & Maintenance Department
Our mission of hope and healing extends well past the hospital wards on our ships. The Mercy Ships crew consists of...
Day of the Seafarer
Our volunteers are an integral part of our mission, offering their time and talent to deliver the highest quality medical care to those in desperate need...
A Team of Heroes: Observing World Blood Donor Day
Sunday, we observe World Blood Donor Day — a time to remember the importance of blood donation in the medical...
Racial Injustice
A word from our CEO, Tom Stogner: “And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to...
Celebrating with Family: Mercy Ships Academy Honors Graduates
The Africa Mercy is more than a hospital ship, it’s home to our many volunteers — men, women, and families who...
COVID-19 Update
Whether you partner with Mercy Ships through prayer, financial support, or as a volunteer, you are a vital part of...
Vessels of Hope
We’ve all felt the pain of sickness or injuries before. For most of us, relief is a simple appointment away, but...
A Look Back: Mercy Ships Senegal Field Service Wrap Up
For many right now, our healthcare system seems fragile, but for the people we serve every year, this fragility is...
The Impact of Mom on the Africa Mercy: A Mother’s Day Thank You
Sunday is a day to celebrate the strong women who have worked and sacrificed so much for the children they love....
Celebrating #GivingTuesdayNow Together
As the world continues to fight the battle against COVID-19, people around the globe are coming together to support...