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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...
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MALI
Awa, an 11-year-old girl, was shaking down fruit from a tree with a metal pole when her pole hit a live...
BANGLADESH
Alam lives in an apartment building in Dhaka, one of the most densely populated cities in the world....
ECUADOR
Jacqueline’s 28-year-old daughter, Andrea, is her pride and joy. When Andrea was born with a bilateral...
INDIA
I’ve been looking forward to returning to Dehradun because I would finally get the opportunity to revisit...
VIETNAM
On a surgical team trip to Quy Nhon, Vietnam, we met Tam, a man who has been waiting 58 years to have...
ZAMBIA
Mateo was one of nearly 17,000 people who receive a severe burn every year in Zambia, a country with...
VIETNAM
Y Dim, now 2 years old, was born in the rural mountains of Vietnam with a cleft lip. After she was born,...
NEPAL
Outside Bharatapur, a southern crossroads town where Nepal’s east and west meet on the nation’s main...
VIETNAM
The ReSurge team fell in love with 3-month-old Thi Ngol Quyen during a trip to Vietnam in April 2013....
VIETNAM
Like more than 2 billion people worldwide, Quynh’s family in Vietnam does their cooking over open fires....
NEPAL
Kalus is an 8-year-old boy from a small village between Pokhara and Kathmandu in Nepal, who could not...
ZAMBIA
Meet Jacob, a resilient 5-year-old who overcame severe burn injuries with reconstructive surgery. His...
NEPAL
Ganesh is 14 years old. Despite living in a small rural village of Nepal, he dreams of becoming a doctor....
TANZANIA
Discover the inspiring journey of Jonas, a 5-year-old from Tanzania, who overcame a severe burn accident...
ZAMBIA
When Favour was 3 years old, he was at home alone with his 12-year-old cousin who was looking after him....