GP-turned-chaplain on mercy mission

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GP-turned-chaplain on mercy mission

Natasha
Jojoa Burling
Global Mercy Africa Mercy
Mercy Ships’ two vessels, Africa Mercy and Global Mercy, docked in Dakar, Senegal [Image: Caleb Brumley]

A floating hospital serving the developing world won the heart of a Dunedin medical student in 1983. That student became a GP then chaplain to Mercy Ships, writes Natasha Jojoa Burling

About Global Mercy, Newly commissioned hospital ship Global Mercy: is the world’s largest civilian hospital ship is 174m long and weighs 37,000 tonnes has 12 de, BACK panel - grey