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Born with a cleft lip, Pritam Kunwar's life changed at 26. Two surgeries, speech therapy, now a Taekwondo...
Discover why Elvis Maduro became a donor for ReSurge International, supporting life-changing cleft surgeries...
Today, five billion people live without access to surgical care. Sub-Saharan Africa has the most acute...
ReSurge International recently hosted Transformational Conversations: An Evening with Dr. Shankar Man...
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.
Determined to do the best they could for their babies, mothers Bella and Mwanga banded together for a...
Awa, an 11-year-old girl, was shaking down fruit from a tree with a metal pole when her pole hit a live...
Alam lives in an apartment building in Dhaka, one of the most densely populated cities in the world....
Jacqueline’s 28-year-old daughter, Andrea, is her pride and joy. When Andrea was born with a bilateral...
I’ve been looking forward to returning to Dehradun because I would finally get the opportunity to revisit...
On a surgical team trip to Quy Nhon, Vietnam, we met Tam, a man who has been waiting 58 years to have...
Mateo was one of nearly 17,000 people who receive a severe burn every year in Zambia, a country with...
Y Dim, now 2 years old, was born in the rural mountains of Vietnam with a cleft lip. After she was born,...
Outside Bharatapur, a southern crossroads town where Nepal’s east and west meet on the nation’s main...
The ReSurge team fell in love with 3-month-old Thi Ngol Quyen during a trip to Vietnam in April 2013....
Like more than 2 billion people worldwide, Quynh’s family in Vietnam does their cooking over open fires....
Kalus is an 8-year-old boy from a small village between Pokhara and Kathmandu in Nepal, who could not...
Meet Jacob, a resilient 5-year-old who overcame severe burn injuries with reconstructive surgery. His...
Ganesh is 14 years old. Despite living in a small rural village of Nepal, he dreams of becoming a doctor....
Discover the inspiring journey of Jonas, a 5-year-old from Tanzania, who overcame a severe burn accident...
When Favour was 3 years old, he was at home alone with his 12-year-old cousin who was looking after him....
Mohammed Hussein's life transformed after a devastating accident. Read his inspiring story of overcoming...
