Repairing cleft lips and palates is one of the surgeries offered onboard our hospital ships. 

Home DNA tests have revolutionized our ability to find long-lost family.  

Aminata was born with a cleft lip in Guinea, West Africa. People said cruel things about her and to her.

Mercy Ships carefully plans how to help our host countries improve the health care they provide to their people.

Perhaps our most important legacy isn’t found in our achievements but in our character. 

Sekouba was 10 years old when he noticed the button-sized tumor growing in his mouth. 

Part of the commitment long-term volunteers make when serving onboard our hospital ships is to go through OnBoarding. 

Encouragement is a gift of mercy. We all need it, and we all can give it to others.

Volunteers onboard our hospital ships often learn to do familiar things in different ways. 

George H.W. Bush served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.