Armella’s mother, Caessah, is a housewife and mother of four whose greatest pride is her children. Her eldest live with their grandfather in the countryside, while her youngest live with her and her husband in a compound hut in the port city of Madagascar. The day of...
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Maritime Engineers and Ship Electricians Afloat: Volunteering Using Your Technical Skills With Mercy Ships
Volunteering with Mercy Ships offers maritime engineers and ship electricians a unique opportunity to utilise their technical skills for a greater cause. As part of the Mercy Ships volunteer crew, these professionals can contribute to providing life-saving medical...
Navigating Stormy Waters: How Mercy Ships Manages Supply Chains for Remote Surgical Outreach
Mercy Ships provides essential surgical care to communities with limited or no access to healthcare, bringing hope to regions where medical resources are scarce. Operating floating hospitals in remote areas, the organisation depends on meticulously planned supply...
Beyond the Ledger: Accountant Volunteer Assignments Supporting Mercy Ships Finance and Administration
Volunteering as an accountant abroad offers much more than professional growth; it is a chance to apply financial expertise in a way that directly supports humanitarian work. Mercy Ships, a leading global health charity, relies on skilled finance and administration...
A Journey of Love, Service, and Growth With Mercy Ships
As Elaine and David Sigalet stepped onto the deck of the Global Mercy™ for the fourth time, a familiar feeling washed over them; a mix of anticipation, purpose, and the quiet sense of accomplishment they both set out to achieve when they decided to join Mercy Ships...
Support Staff on Medical Mission Ships: Their Vital Roles & Volunteer Opportunities
When people hear about hospital ships, they often imagine surgeons and nurses performing lifesaving procedures in remote parts of the world. Yet behind these skilled medical professionals stands an equally vital team who ensure every mission runs smoothly, the support...





