The Dells’ fund will match donations up to $18 million to fund Mercy Ships future. March 1, 2022 Michael and Susan Dell have committed an $18 million match through a charitable fund at Vanguard Charitable to help secure funding...
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Global Mercy™ begins local healthcare training following historic week of events in Dakar
A prestigious award for founder Don Stephens and blessing of the Global Mercy™ add to the launch of a packed training schedule designed to increase healthcare capacity in Africa DAKAR, Senegal, 6 June 2022: In the midst of celebrations around the arrival of the Global...
The Africa Mercy returns to Dakar to resume surgery
DAKAR SENEGAL, 2 February 2022: The President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency Mr Macky SALL is pleased to announce that the Africa Mercy has returned as promised to continue the surgical operations and training that were interrupted in March 2020 by the...
Mercy Ships Cargo Day
Shipping Industry Support Mercy ShipsCargo Day is an annual event that begins on the first Thursday in November each year and runs for a month.Access to quality healthcare in Africa is still very complicated, especially in the more rural or remote areas of the...
Mercy Ships enters a new chapter: Charity takes official delivery of their first purpose-built hospital ship the Global Mercy™
CALOUNDRA, QUEENSLAND - 29 June 2021: Global health charity, Mercy Ships, reports that after a completion and acceptance ceremony on June 16, followed by a handover celebration at the Tianjin Xingang shipyard this past week, the world's largest civilian hospital ship,...
Award-winning documentary series highlighting Australian medics in Africa to air on 7TWO
CALOUNDRA, QUEENSLAND - 20 May 2021: The award-winning 8-part documentary series The Surgery Ship will air for the first time on Australian commercial free-to-air TV beginning this Sunday, 23 May at 11am on 7TWO. The series will run over the next eight weeks, with an...