COTONOU, BENIN –– Mercy Ships unveils its new hospital ship, the Global Mercy, which will join the Africa Mercy, in service in Africa since 2007. The Global Mercy will more than double the impact of Mercy Ships on the African continent. The Global Mercy represents a unique call to support the strengthening of healthcare systems in Africa on behalf of the most vulnerable,” comments Rosa Whitaker, President for Mercy Ships. The Global Mercy is a modern, state-of-the-art hospital ship, equipped with six surgical operating rooms. With 16 national offices and an Africa Bureau, Mercy Ships seeks to transform individuals and serve nations.

Source: Front Page Africa October 05, 2020 06:56 UTC