Stories of Mercy - Paula Pheasant

Mercy Ships

Many women in Africa suffer from a childbirth injury called obstetric fistula. They come to our hospital ship feeling hopeless and rejected. But free surgery restores their health and their lives. Volunteer ward nurse Paula Pheasant describes her first-hand view of the transformation in patients’ lives. Mercy Ships, We leave a legacy that extends for years—and even generations. Learn more about Mercy Ship's agricultural program and how it benefits the local farmers and community.