by Darren Swain | Jul 28, 2025 | News
At just 2 years old, Kim Anna Kronester moved from Germany and spent her childhood living on hospital ships with international charity, Mercy Ships. Her parents felt called to volunteer for the faith-based charity, which provides life-changing surgeries to those who...
by Darren Swain | Jul 17, 2025 | News
A New Vision Underway: Africa’s Dental Leaders Launch a Groundbreaking African Education Dental Association In the halls of Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé (UM6SS) in Casablanca, Morocco, there’s an unmistakable energy. Many of the leading deans,...
by Darren Swain | Jul 10, 2025 | News
I first heard about Mercy Ships in May 1996, and at the end of July, I flew to Madagascar to join the Anastasis. After 10 years on board, I transferred to the Africa Mercy where I spent almost 8 years. And yes, I still have my “welcome boat”! This month I...
by Darren Swain | Jul 7, 2025 | News
Group 8 of De Wegwijzer spent a night on a ship and raised more than € 7,000 for Mercy Ships! While many peers were on one ear, the pupils of group 8 of primary school De Wegwijzer (Netherlands) from Nieuw-Lekkerland stayed awake all night – on a ship! Not only for...
by Darren Swain | Jul 7, 2025 | News
From Melbourne to Mercy Ships: A Nurse’s Journey Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, Ayla always had an adventurous spirit and a passion for helping others. With 42 countries visited, her journey as a nurse took a transformative turn when she joined Mercy Ships—a...
