Dakar, Senegal – 27 February 2026. Dr. Michelle White, CEO of Mercy Ships, met this week with His Excellency Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal, at the Presidential Palace in Dakar to discuss the future of collaboration between Mercy Ships and the Government of Senegal.  

Antananarivo, Madagascar – 26 December 2025 – Following 10 months of successful partnership in strengthening surgical care and health capacity, the Government of Madagascar and Mercy Ships announce the conclusion of the Africa Mercy’s® 2025 field service. This marks the end of a significant chapter of collaboration, and the beginning of a new one, as the hospital ship prepares to return to Madagascar in May 2026 after a period of maintenance.

Freetown, Sierra Leone, October 13, 2025. As Sterile Processing Week shines a spotlight on the critical role of sterile processing professionals, Mercy Ships is honored to celebrate one of its own crew members Frank Seibure, a volunteer whose hard work bring healing and safety to surgical patients across Africa. This year’s theme ‘Serving with a purpose’ reflects the dedication and price sterile processing professionals bring to their work, ensuring every instrument is clean, sterile, and ready to help save lives.