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    Newshub’s The Project
    24.10.23
    Jesse, Kanoa and the team on TVNZ BREAKFAST speak to Catherine and Aly on board the Global Mercy in Sierra Leone about their incredible reunion - 30 years later. MORE INFO
    Newshub’s The Project
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    Newshub’s The Project Oct 24, 2023
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    TVNZ Breakfast
    11.10.23
    Matty and the team on TVNZ BREAKFAST speak to Catherine and Aly on board the Global Mercy in Sierra Leone about their incredible reunion - 30 years later. MORE INFO
    TVNZ Breakfast
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    TVNZ Breakfast Oct 11, 2023
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    NZ Optics: Global Mercy Sets sail for Africa
    06.06.23
    Ella Hawthorne discusses what it takes to set up a brand-new hospital, and restarting an ophthalmology programme in a post-Covid world - on a hospital ship. The first of two reports for NZ Optics. MORE INFO
    NZ Optics: Global Mercy Sets sail for Africa
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    NZ Optics: Global Mercy Sets sail for Africa Jun 6, 2023
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    Lives transformed by surgical care
    28.02.23
    Inspired by resilience of patients on board, NZ nurse returns for 5th tour-of-duty MORE INFO
    Lives transformed by surgical care
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    Lives transformed by surgical care Feb 28, 2023
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    Optometrist paying her own way to bring sight to those who cannot see
    04.01.23
    An optometrist paying her own way to bring sight to those who cannot see by volunteering in Africa on the Global Mercy. MORE INFO
    Optometrist paying her own way to bring sight to those who cannot see
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    Voyage of Mercy with Michelle Knubley
    24.12.22
    A New Zealand nurse is to spend six months in the West African nation of Senegal on board a floating surgical hospital. MORE INFO
    Voyage of Mercy with Michelle Knubley
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    Voyage of Mercy with Michelle Knubley Dec 24, 2022
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    Rebooting the passion for nursing a Mercy Ships experience
    22.12.22
    Discouraged by recent events and pressures in the healthcare system, New Zealand perioperative nurse Jude Quijano felt he needed to be inspired all over again about nursing and needed a reset. Volunteering in the Mercy Ships’ operating theatres in Senegal reconnected Jude professionally and personally with the end result of his theatre work; the real life impact of orthopaedic reconstructive surgery for a little girl whose life was transformed. MORE INFO
    Rebooting the passion for nursing a Mercy Ships experience
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    Rebooting the passion for nursing a Mercy Ships experience Dec 22, 2022
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    Teacher sets off on two-year volunteering mission in Africa
    19.12.22
    Discouraged by recent events and pressures in the healthcare system, New Zealand perioperative nurse Jude Quijano felt he needed to be inspired all over again about nursing and needed a reset. Volunteering in the Mercy Ships’ operating theatres in Senegal reconnected Jude professionally and personally with the end result of his theatre work; the real life impact of orthopaedic reconstructive surgery for a little girl whose life was transformed. MORE INFO
    Teacher sets off on two-year volunteering mission in Africa
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    Teacher sets off on two-year volunteering mission in Africa Dec 19, 2022

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