by Mel | Aug 17, 2022 | Blogs, General, Medical, Stories, Volunteers
It was an episode of 60 Minutes that changed the course of Martha Rodriguez’s life. As she watched the show from her Texas home in 2013, she was captivated. The episode was about a Mercy Ships hospital ship, and Martha immediately knew she wanted to be a part of it....
by Mel | Aug 3, 2022 | Blogs, Stories, Volunteers
Donna Makoboka’s story with Mercy Ships began in 1993. At the time, Donna was working as a teacher in her home country of South Africa. One day, while travelling by taxi, disaster struck. One of the taxi wheels broke off. Within moments, Donna found herself in a...
by Mel | Jul 6, 2022 | Blogs, Medical, Stories, Volunteers
Achi Kushnir had a revelation while taking some time off to volunteer with Mercy Ships. “I was contemplating a lot about my path so far, and where I want to go from here,” he said. “I don’t want this to be a sabbatical year; I want this to be my real path from now...
by webadmin | Jan 13, 2021 | Stories, Technical, Volunteers
Your biomedical expertise can help launch the world’s newest and largest civilian hospital ship. The new Mercy Ship will provide free essential surgery for West Africa’s most vulnerable and marginalised people. Global Mercy, a strategically designed 32,000-tonne...
by webadmin | Apr 14, 2020 | General, Stories, Volunteers
We’re looking for carpenters to join the volunteer crew of the Mercy Ship. With so many people living and working on board , repairs are always needed. Our carpenters are here to help with that. Whether it be large repair projects working alongside the engine...
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