Sokhna has spent her life living with a cleft lip. She thought she'd finally have it repaired when the #AfricaMercy arrived in #Senegal in 2019, but her surgery was delayed due to COVID-19. Still, Sokhna stayed positive, saying, “It must have been God’s plan that I didn’t have surgery then.” And today, after years of waiting, Sokhna has finally received her healing. Learn more about the first surgeries on board the ship in Senegal, with many more to come: https://www.mercyships.org/the-africa-mercy-welcomes.../ #GlobalHealth #GlobalSurgery #MercyShips

Posted by MercyShips at 2022-03-25 16:38:20 UTC