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A young girl with dark hair draws colorful shapes on paper with a crayon, her crafted with care bracelet gleaming as she concentrates. She sits at a table in a warmly lit room, tan tiles forming the background to her creativity.

Crafted with Care 🪡 The Art of Restoring Hands

BOLIVIA

“Hands are an important part of the human body. Without our hands, we can hardly do anything. Because...

A woman in a beige hoodie sits beside a young boy in an orange shirt, both looking at the camera. They sit before a wooden door with greenery behind them, capturing the human side of Surgical Care for Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam.

Healing Across the Highlands: Serving Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam

VIETNAM

Meet Kinh, an Eight-Year-Old Child From the H’re Community In central Vietnam, eight-year-old Kinh...

The image shows the United Nations General Assembly hall with rows of empty seats, a central podium, and the UN emblem displayed on a golden wall at the front. The well-lit space highlights the grand design of this United Nations venue.

Resurge International at the United Nations

UNITED STATES

ReSurge International was honored to host a panel at the 68th United Nations Commission on the Status...

One Surgeon, 400,000 Lives: The Multiplier Effect of Surgical Training

UNITED STATES

ReSurge Study Unveils the First-Ever Framework for Quantifying the Generational Impact of Surgical Training “The...

Donations from people like you make these life-changing stories possible. Without your generosity, thousands of individuals with surgically treatable conditions will go without much-needed care. Learn how you can help write positive stories for people worldwide by visiting our donations page today.

Dr. Shankar Rai advising Kalus, a young boy, on the importance of studying hard in school as Kalus writes.

A Bright Future | Kalus

NEPAL

Kalus is an 8-year-old boy from a small village between Pokhara and Kathmandu in Nepal, who could not...

A comparison photo showing Jacob's arm before and after suffering severe burns on his arms.

Jacob's Arms are Freed

ZAMBIA

Meet Jacob, a resilient 5-year-old who overcame severe burn injuries with reconstructive surgery. His...

Ganesh, a child who was born with a cleft, confidently poses for a photo.

12 Years After Cleft Lip Surgery

NEPAL

Ganesh is 14 years old. Despite living in a small rural village of Nepal, he dreams of becoming a doctor....

A man named Jonas and a child stand on a dry, dusty path in a rural area. Jonas carries a bag and both are smiling, waving toward the camera. Sparse trees and bushes are visible in the background under a clear sky.

Meet Jonas from Tanzania

TANZANIA

Discover the inspiring journey of Jonas, a 5-year-old from Tanzania, who overcame a severe burn accident...

A smiling man gives a piggyback ride to a young child with a visible skin condition on their arm; both look happy, radiating Father’s Hope, with a building in the background.

Hands & Father's Hope

ZAMBIA

When Favour was 3 years old, he was at home alone with his 12-year-old cousin who was looking after him....

A smiling boy named Mohammed Hussein with crutches and a prosthetic leg stands in a clinic. People are seated and working in the background, with a large sign on the wall and shelves stocked with supplies.

Regaining the Ability to Walk | Mohammed Hussein

BANGLADESH

Mohammed Hussein's life transformed after a devastating accident. Read his inspiring story of overcoming...

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