Dr. Justina Seyi-Olajide is no stranger to forging new paths. A brilliant and daring paediatric surgeon from Nigeria, she made history on the Global Mercy™ in Sierra Leone as the first female African pediatric surgeon to volunteer with Mercy Ships. She’s a surgeon at...
Before Frank Seibure ever put on scrubs or stepped on board a Mercy Ship, he was already on a mission to bring hope by advocating for human rights in his home country of Sierra Leone. However, after encountering Mercy Ships more than a decade ago, he decided to...
Volunteering abroad as a nurse with Mercy Ships provides anaesthetist healthcare professionals the opportunity to make a significant impact in underserved communities. By joining this humanitarian mission, you not only advance your skills in anaesthesia but also...
In today's fast-paced, career-driven world, finding balance between work, personal growth, and the desire to give back to society can be a challenge. For healthcare professionals and employees across various industries, the idea of a career break for service offers a...
Health systems in developing countries face a range of significant challenges, which severely impact their ability to provide effective and equitable healthcare. From inadequate healthcare infrastructure to limited financial resources, these challenges undermine...
Volunteering on a Mercy Ship offers a life-changing experience that goes beyond just service. It is an opportunity to contribute to a global cause while embarking on an exciting adventure at sea. For Australians, this is a chance to combine humanitarian work with the...