No ordinary adventure

Serving as a hospital chaplain was not on Koffi’s radar when he completed a Bachelor of Finance degree, but he…

    Three Auckland neighbours are surprised to find they are going to be shipmates. Nicholas Booth and Graeme and…

Drums beating and hundreds singing, waving and dancing on the dock welcomed the Africa Mercy into port in Cameroon for…

  Our kiwi crew on-board the Africa Mercy may be on the other side of the planet, but their hearts…

Just hours before his farewell speech from Parliament, former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key took the time to share what…

The Press brings in the New Year by interviewing Jess Doney on her return from the Mercy Ships wards. Read…

Haingo was born in a tropical downpour. Even in the hut’s dim light it was clear Hiango’s tiny mouth was…

Hannah Rutherford recently volunteered with the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. The Mercy Ship was docked in…

  Housekeepers are essential to the running of our hospital ship. As Wairoa resident Adrienne Andresen told the Wairoa Star,…

Have you ever wondered what a Mercy Ships nurse (such as kiwi OR nurse/maxillofacial team leader Sue Clynes) does at…

EDOH HAD NO ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SURGERY Edoh’s parents had all but given her up for dead. The grapefruit-sized tumour…

New Plymouth-born pharmacist Gray Barnett has gone to sea… His role comprises a mix of community and hospital pharmacist. Pharmacy Today…

Neny’s life seemed to fall apart at every turn. When her daughter Somaya was born, Neny was deeply shocked to…

NZ Woman’s Weekly story of  Auckland nurse Steph Clark’s volunteer work on the hospital ship Africa Mercy, providing free hospital care…

We usually understand a ship to be a means of transporting people or cargo, a luxury cruise liner or a…