International Women’s Day (#IWD) was founded in 1975 by the United Nations in support of “women’s rights and...

In 1985, International Volunteer Day (IVD) was mandated by the General Assembly of the United Nations and has been...

As millions of students and educators around the world prepare to begin classes again this fall, many will be faced...

Imagine a child whose life has been spent in shadows and darkness because of a simple cataract. For most people in...

A couple common questions we get from those interested in volunteering with us focuses on the safety of our crew....

What do you want to be when you grow up? For so many young people, this daunting question fills them with fear. But...

Living onboard a hospital ship is a unique experience for our volunteers. Whether serving in the hospital or in...

Our mission of hope and healing extends well past the hospital wards on our ships. The Mercy Ships crew consists of...

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...

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...