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NEPAL
Born in a remote village where the nearest medical facility is days away, baby Salina arrived at Kirtipur...
NEPAL
At the age of 15, Muskan Khatun was brutally attacked by a group of boys from her school who threw a...
INDIA
“They thought I was possessed, that spirits had taken hold of me,” said Rajkumari, a 17-year-old...
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VIETNAM
Son Hoang from central Vietnam wears many hats – a doting grandmother, a devoted mother, a resilient...
ZAMBIA
First Zambian plastic surgeon, Dr. Chihena Banda, receives support from ReSurge to train at prestigious...
BOLIVIA
In 2019, a team of ReSurge Medical Volunteers went on a trip to La Paz, Bolivia, with a Surgical Team...
UNITED STATES
Reflections on my first year as President & CEO of ReSurge International by Claire Lachance. Join me...
UNITED STATES
Meet Halley Darrach, 2023 ReSurge International Laub Fellow. Discover her background, work with ReSurge,...
UNITED STATES
A person dies every two seconds due to an untreated surgical condition, according to the most recent...
UNITED STATES
Discover ReSurge International: A Silicon Valley-based nonprofit tackling global surgical challenges,...
NEPAL
Born with a cleft lip, Pritam Kunwar's life changed at 26. Two surgeries, speech therapy, now a Taekwondo...
UNITED STATES
Discover why Elvis Maduro became a donor for ReSurge International, supporting life-changing cleft surgeries...
UGANDA
Today, five billion people live without access to surgical care. Sub-Saharan Africa has the most acute...
NEPAL
ReSurge International recently hosted Transformational Conversations: An Evening with Dr. Shankar Man...
ETHIOPIA
Meet the five winners of the 2023/24 Matolase Mtonga Scholarship! These powerful women are dedicated...
NEPAL
In rural Nepal, a remarkable young girl named Aastha has captured hearts with her unwavering spirit and...
KENYA
Read the inspiring journey of the Matolase Mtonga Memorial Scholarship recipients in reconstructive surgery...
UNITED STATES
*This post originally appeared on the Global Health Council’s blog. The Global Health Council,...
BOLIVIA
David and Dayana are a young couple from a rural Bolivian town who went against all odds to save their...
UNITED STATES
Our annual ReSurge International Transformations gala was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who joined...
INDIA
When Dr. Vinita Puri was asked to travel to Dehradun, India to perform free reconstructive surgeries...
UNITED STATES
Introducing our 3rd cohort of women reconstructive surgeons! Six talented women from around the world...