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Gratitude. Hope. Transformation.
At the end of a year we tend to take stock of what has happened: Gratitude, Hope and Transformation.
We heal Samba’s life
After 56 years with a cleft lip, it only took a two-hour surgery to change Samba's life.
Face to face after decades
The last time Catherine Conteh saw that familiar smile in front of her in Freetown, it was under very different circumstances.
Hamadou finds hope
Hamadou was 4 years old when he arrived on the Africa Mercy® hospital ship in Senegal.
Diarra’s promising future
For Diarra, entering the Africa Mercy® operating room was a moment more than a decade in the making.
Coumba: Healed after 27 years
Coumba was on his family's farm the day his life changed forever.
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As volunteers on hospital ships, we travel to provide free world-class health services and safe surgical care. We are dedicated to strengthening local health systems, making a difference in communities with limited access to health.