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Muskan is a 2021 International Woman of Courage Award Winner, ReSurge patient, and acid attack survivor.
At the age of 15, Muskan Khatun was brutally attacked by a group of boys from her school who threw a...
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Rajkumari_Story
“They thought I wouldn't rise from the ashes. But then, I became a queen.”
“They thought I was possessed, that spirits had taken hold of me,” said Rajkumari, a 17-year-old...
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Dilasha_Story
Dilasha is passionate about drawing, singing, and playing with the kittens on her family’s mountain farm.
Eight-year-old Dilasha lives in the remote mountains of Nepal. Her family farms rice, corn and gourds...
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A Productive Life: Jackson's Story
Meet Jackson. This exuberant boy took a ten-hour bus ride with his mother to our clinic in Tanzania....
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A Bright Future: Philip's Story
Philip is a bright-eyed toddler who loves playtime with his siblings. Philip was born in Uganda, a country...
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Our First Trip in 2021: Part Two in Zimbabwe
ReSurge's journey to Zimbabwe: Supporting surgeons, hosting meetings, and unveiling eLearning center....
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Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Dr. Dave Dingman
With sadness, we mourn the loss of Dr. Dave Dingman, ReSurge’s first Consulting Medical Officer, who...
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In Loving Memory of Dr. Matolase Mtonga
Dr. Matolase Mtonga: A brilliant and compassionate force in the field of reconstructive surgery. She...
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Our First Trip of 2021: ReSurge in Kenya
In their first trip of 2021, ReSurge volunteers visit Kenya and witness the remarkable work of Dr. Peter...
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In Loving Memory of Tyson Clark
Celebrating the Life of Tyson Clark: A Loving Father, Navy Veteran, and Force for Good. His impact will...
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ReSurge Honors: An Event Honoring The Empowerment Model
Join us at ReSurge Honors event, celebrating empowerment and honoring women in reconstructive surgery....
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The Ripple Effect: 2021 Annual Report
Discover the impact of our 2021 ReSurge International Annual Report! Join us in training the next generation...
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A Mother’s Fierce Hope: Basanti's Story
ReSurge’s patients and their families are brave. They are strong. They are fighters. Some take a bus...
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eLearning Center Spotlight
ReSurge International was one of the first organizations of our kind to swiftly transition into virtual...
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Do You See What I See? Augmented Reality in the OR
ReSurge International partners with Ohana One International Surgical Aid to bring Augmented Reality to...
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Dr. Tinga Nyoni - University of Zimbabwe Hospital Harare, Zimbabwe
Dr. Tinga Nyoni: A Pioneering Woman Surgeon Achieves Highest Board Scores in the Region
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the global surgery sector hard. All international travel was canceled and elective...
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Dr. Bharatendu Swain - Aakar Asha Hospital Hyderabad, India
Pride Is Not a Factor: Dr. Swain on Being a Resurge Humanitarian and Partner
For over six years, Dr. Bharatendu Swain has been a ReSurge International Surgical Outreach Partner....
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement
ReSurge International is an international global health organization driven to address surgical inequities...
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In Good Hands: The Story of Young Bibas
Discover the amazing story of Bibas, a young man from Nepal who overcame a life-changing injury. Join...
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How ReSurge is Shaping the Future: A Conversation With Dr. Gordon Lee
Learn how Dr. Gordon Lee's work with ReSurge is revolutionizing global surgery. Discover his transformative...
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Lawrence Cai: Meet the Laub Fellow Quantifying our Impact
Meet Lawrence Cai, 2021 ReSurge International Laub Fellow. Discover his background, work with ReSurge,...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Honoring The Golden Girls of ReSurge
Meet the Golden Girls: dedicated ReSurge International volunteers for 50 years, a close group of healthcare...
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Donor Spotlight: How Women Surgeons in Los Angeles Are Paying It Forward Across the Globe
Discover the impact of Casselith Plastic Surgery's support for Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Su...
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