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Natalia and Muskan: Two Acid Attack Survivors Meet for the First Time
ReSurge is honored to have arranged the inspiring first-time meeting of two incredible women acid attack...
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Honor the Legacy of Beverly Kent
A Letter From ReSurge President & CEO Greetings from ReSurge,  It is with great appreciation...
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Reflections from 2023 ReSurge Laub Fellow: Halley Darrach
“My time at ReSurge has further underscored the far-reaching benefits of reconstructive surgery on the...
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Scaling Sustainable Surgical Training in Ethiopia
A groundbreaking ReSurge and Stanford University study found that one surgeon in a low-income country...
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The Scars that Shape Us: Princela's Story
Princela's life changed forever when a cooking accident left her with severe burns. Read how reconstructive...
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Donor Spotlight: Shelley Brown Visits ReSurge Vietnam
Shelley Brown is a valued member of ReSurge International’s giving community, and she recently had the...
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ReSurge International's Rapid Response to Nepal's Fire Tragedy
Devastating fire in Nepal prompts ReSurge International to mobilize emergency response team, providing...
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Nursing Education Reimagined
Nurses adapt to virtual training post-COVID, share insights at ICPAN 2023. Evolving nursing education...
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Board Member Spotlight: Manisha Shetty Gulati
In her five years on the ReSurge International Board of Directors, Manisha Shetty Gulati has witnessed...
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Reconstructing Hope: Transforming Breast Cancer Care in Vietnam
Son Hoang from central Vietnam wears many hats – a doting grandmother, a devoted mother, a resilient...
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Zambia's Dr. Chihena Banda Studies at Tokyo Cancer Center
First Zambian plastic surgeon, Dr. Chihena Banda, receives support from ReSurge to train at prestigious...
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Armed with Courage: Helmer’s Story
In 2019, a team of ReSurge Medical Volunteers went on a trip to La Paz, Bolivia, with a Surgical Team...
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Reflections on My First Year as President & CEO
Reflections on my first year as President & CEO of ReSurge International by Claire Lachance. Join me...
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Meet 2023 ReSurge Laub Fellow: Halley Darrach
Meet Halley Darrach, 2023 ReSurge International Laub Fellow. Discover her background, work with ReSurge,...
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Dr. Dorothy Gaal: Supporter Spotlight
A person dies every two seconds due to an untreated surgical condition, according to the most recent...
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Millions Need Reconstructive Surgery Globally. This Organization Takes a Local Approach to the Problem
Discover ReSurge International: A Silicon Valley-based nonprofit tackling global surgical challenges,...
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Removing Scars
Born with a cleft lip, Pritam Kunwar's life changed at 26. Two surgeries, speech therapy, now a Taekwondo...
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Why I Give: A Donor's Perspective from Elvis Maduro
Discover why Elvis Maduro became a donor for ReSurge International, supporting life-changing cleft surgeries...
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Africa Exchange Program Scholars Complete Their Training
Today, five billion people live without access to surgical care. Sub-Saharan Africa has the most acute...
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5 Things We Learned from Dr. Shankar Man Rai
ReSurge International recently hosted Transformational Conversations: An Evening with Dr. Shankar Man...
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Introducing the Newest Matolase Mtonga Scholarship Winners
Meet the five winners of the 2023/24 Matolase Mtonga Scholarship! These powerful women are dedicated...
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Aastha's Story
In rural Nepal, a remarkable young girl named Aastha has captured hearts with her unwavering spirit and...
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One Year Later: The 2022-23 Matolase Mtonga Scholars
Read the inspiring journey of the Matolase Mtonga Memorial Scholarship recipients in reconstructive surgery...
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Bridging the Global Reconstructive Surgery Gap
*This post originally appeared on the Global Health Council’s blog. The Global Health Council,...
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