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Teen Gets Life-changing Surgery in Madagascar

A 16-YEAR-OLD girl from northern Madagascar has become the first patient to undergo life-changing surgery aboard the Africa Mercy® hospital ship during Mercy Ships’ latest mission. Rosalinda, from Mananara, received the free procedure on March 10, 2025, marking the start of a…

Madagascar Passes Bill To Castrate Child Rapists

MADAGASCAR justice ministry has ignited controversy with a new bill proposing castration for child rapists, a measure that has drawn sharp criticism from Amnesty International for being “cruel, inhuman, and degrading.” The bill, which allows for both chemical and surgical…