Tag Archive for: Relief

Mercy Ships Returns to Provide Free Surgeries in Ghana after 19 Years
News, Press releaseTEMA, Ghana – September 9, 2026: The first surgeries of Mercy Ships’ 10-month field service in Ghana have begun on board the Global Mercy™, marking the international charity’s return to the country after 19 years.

Mercy Ships Returns to Ghana With Its Largest Hospital Ship
News, Press releaseTema, Ghana—18 August 2026. The Global Mercy, following her recent field service in Sierra Leone and scheduled annual maintenance period, arrived at the Port of Tema yesterday. This marks the beginning of a 10-month field service in partnership with the Government of Ghana, where the world’s largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship will offer free surgical care on board.

Africa Mercy Brings Life-Changing Surgeries Back to Madagascar After Cyclone Gezani
News, Press releaseToamasina, Madagascar – May 6, 2026. The hospital ship Africa Mercy® arrived in Toamasina yesterday, marking the sixth time that Mercy Ships has visited the island nation since 1996. It is also her third consecutive field service to the country, reaffirming the strength of a growing partnership between Mercy Ships and the government of Madagascar.

Mercy Ships Supports National Response Following Cyclone Gezani in Madagascar
News, Press releaseToamasina, Madagascar – March 3, 2026. Following the devastating cyclone that struck Madagascar’s east coast, Mercy Ships has joined with national disaster response efforts in Toamasina (Tamatave) through the provision of essential relief supplies, in coordination with the government’s disaster management authorities.
