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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    From Fine Dining to Humanitarian Service: Anouck’s Path
    28.05.25
    For four years, Anouck dedicated her talents and skills aboard the Africa Mercy. Starting as dining room manager and later as Operations Director, she shares with us her unique volunteer experience on board.
    From Fine Dining to Humanitarian Service: Anouck’s Path
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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    The Africa Mercy is back in Madagascar
    02.02.24
    Mercy Ships is back in Madagascar to bring transformative surgical education and free, life-changing surgeries. 
    The Africa Mercy is back in Madagascar
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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    Field service in Senegal is currently suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
    19.03.20
    Due to the current situation related to COVID-19, WHO recommendations and the resulting increase in travel restrictions, Mercy Ships had to suspend its humanitarian mission in Senegal.
    Field service in Senegal is currently suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    A 100’000 thanks to you all!
    23.05.19
    This is a milestone for the humanitarian organization created in Lausanne in 1978: the 100,000th free surgery1 on board one of the Mercy Ships hospital ships
    A 100’000 thanks to you all!
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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    First field service in Cameroon
    06.09.17
    The Africa Mercy arrived mid-August 2017 in Cameroon and dropped anchor in the port city of Douala.
    First field service in Cameroon
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  • News from the Africa Mercy
    Africa Mercy in dry dock
    27.07.17
    During our technical stop in the Canary Islands, the Africa Mercy was taken out of the water to check the general condition of her hull and receive a new coat of anti-rust paint.
    Africa Mercy in dry dock
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