by Darren Swain | May 22, 2026 | Patient Stories
In Anjiro, a rural village in western Madagascar, families are known for many things. Some are known for farming, others for craftsmanship, generosity, or faith. But for years, Haja’s family was known for something else. Their name became attached to their children....
by Darren Swain | May 6, 2026 | News
Continuing a long-term partnership with Madagascar, Mercy Ships renews its commitment with third consecutive field service. Toamasina, Madagascar – May 6, 2026. The hospital ship Africa Mercy® arrived in Toamasina yesterday, marking the sixth time that Mercy Ships has...
by Darren Swain | May 4, 2026 | Patient Stories
Thirty-one-year-old Aimee’s face lights up when she speaks about her son. She is a young mother with a gentle smile, but behind that smile is a pain she carried quietly for nine years, tied to the very act of becoming a mother. “It started about a month after I...
by Darren Swain | May 4, 2026 | News
The Africa Mercy® sails from Durban back to cyclone-ravaged Madagascar DURBAN, South Africa—30 April 2026. Following a successful annual maintenance period, the team at Dormac bid a fond farewell to the Africa Mercy®. The hospital ship has now set sail for Madagascar,...
