Mercy Air - Wings of Love to People in Need -

Not much interest for fighting malaria
Pharmaceutical companies are not very interested in controlling malaria because of the low return on very expensive research and development work. For this reason we are focused on a tea extract which is available in this area and is obtained from the Artemisia plant. This tea alleviates the symptoms of the illness significantly, utilizing a natural base. Read more...

Providing a clinic by helicopter
Dr. Antonio Marcos heads a governmental clinic to Catuane. Sometimes, the only access is by air.
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Thanks to the glasses – I can finally read again!
For many years, Mama Alina had very blurry vision and she couldn’t read at all. But today is a joyous day: thanks to the South African aid organisation ‘Umbono’ and Mercy Air, her eyes have regained the vision of former years.
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Helping their fellow countrymen
Laurenco Ribeiro is a doctor and has made it his business to help his fellow countrymen. For this reason, he regularly joins Mercy Air on trips to the remote villages. With this mode of air transport, he is able to oversee 14 villages in the South of Mozambique. Read more...

New helicopter base operational
Thanks to the huge effort of our Mercy Air team and that of volunteers from Switzerland, the new base in the Zambesi Delta was put in operation. It is already being put to good use. Read more...