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Surgeries start in Ghana
10.09.26

19 years after Mercy Ships' last mission in Ghana, the surgeries have started on board the world's largest hospital ship: the Global Mercy.

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Jonathan Ziehli on humanitarian diplomacy at Mercy Ships
20.07.26

A member of Mercy Ships Switzerland for ten years, Jonathan Ziehli reflects on his journey – from his first humanitarian experience to the challenges he faces during the negotiations that allow the mission to happen.

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Humanitarian Relief in Madagascar after Cyclone Gezani
09.03.26

In the wake of Cyclone Gezani, Mercy Ships has joined national disaster response efforts in Toamasina to support affected communities with utgently needed relief supplies.

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Update on the Situation in Madagascar, One Week After Cyclone Gezani
17.02.26

On February 10, Tropical Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar, severely impacting the port city of Tamatave (Toamasina). As a long-standing partner in Madagascar, we recognize the profound impact this has had on families and communities across the region.

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Looking Back at the Key Moments in 2025
05.01.26

In 2025, we continued our mission by providing quality surgical care aboard our two hospital ships and strengthening our local partnerships. Mercy Ships Switzerland is deeply grateful for your support throughout the year.

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Interview with Thomas Rudin
15.11.20

Thomas Rudin has been managing the Bethesda hospital in Basel for over 10 years and became a member of the board of Mercy Ships Switzerland in June 2020.

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