The hospital ship Global Mercy, operated by Mercy Ships, has departed Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown to begin its next mission abroad after three consecutive years of field service in Sierra Leone....
More than 300 Sierra Leoneans who worked aboard the Global Mercy are now unemployed following the vessel’s departure after a three-year humanitarian mission. The 311 Day Crew members are seeking jobs...
President Julius Maada Bio has celebrated Mercy Ships' partnership with his government during the Mercy Ships Partners’ Thank You Event, held to celebrate the successful conclusion of the humanitarian...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio hosted a farewell lunch for the Sierra Leonean crew members of the Global Mercy Ship and reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the partnership between Mercy Ships and...
Chief Minister Dr David Moinina Sengeh has commended the transformative impact of the Global Mercy (GLM) Ship on Sierra Leone’s healthcare system, describing the mission as a powerful example of what...
Eight-year-old Musu walked up the gangway of the Global Mercy™ with hope in her heart and a folded left arm – the result of a severe burn scar contracture that had tightened her skin and bent her little...
The Global Mercy, the world’s largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship, has successfully reached a milestone of 1,000 free surgeries during its current field service in Sierra Leone. The achievement...
When 10-month-old baby Memunatu arrived at the Global Mercy™, a state-of-the-art hospital ship, her tiny face was burdened by the weight of a large tumor on her neck. This tumor affected her ability...
As the first female African pediatric surgeon to volunteer with Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.org), Dr. Justina Seyi-Olajide is breaking barriers and making history. Not only does she deliver life-changing...
Sierra Leone welcomed the return of the Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown during a Host Partners Welcome Event attended by Vice President...
