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Healing Across the Highlands: Serving Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam
Meet Kinh, an Eight-Year-Old Child From the H’re Community In central Vietnam, eight-year-old Kinh was...
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Resurge International at the United Nations
ReSurge International was honored to host a panel at the 68th United Nations Commission on the Status...
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ReSurge Study Unveils the First-Ever Framework for Quantifying the Generational Impact of Surgical Training
“The power of this multigenerational multiplier effect is tremendous, as a single surgeon in an LMIC...
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ReSurge Presents at The UN Commission on the Status of Women
Girls on Fire: The Gendered Outcomes of Burn Injuries In a world where health disparities challenge our...
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The Incredible Impact | Punkaj
ReSurge's Surgical Outreach Program in India changes the life of Punkaj, highlighting the power of reconstructive...
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The Character and Spirit of Hasan
A story of survival and strength as Hasan fights societal judgment and seeks treatment for her burn...
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Seeking Advice on a Hyena Bite
Find out how Dr. Goran Jovic collaborated with ReSurge Grand Rounds to repair a teenager's face after...
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Restoring future dreams | Rinchin
Discover the inspiring story of Rinchin, a burn survivor who aims to be a movie star. Witness his journey...
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Removing Stigma | Huynh
Huynh, born with a congenital hairy nevus, finds hope through transformative surgery. Breaking free from...
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Without Surgery, School Was Not Within His Reach | Nguyen
Nguyen, born with fused fingers on each hand, gets life-changing surgery for a chance at education and...
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Reconnecting with Lilliam After More Than 10 Years
Discover the power of reconstructive surgery as Lilliam's life takes a remarkable turn, defying the limitations...
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Our First Patient | Antonio
Witness the inspiring journey of Antonio, ReSurge's first patient, as he overcomes adversity and embraces...
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Mom and My | A Mother's Hope
A determined mother seeks help for her daughter's cleft lip in Vietnam. Witness their inspiring journey...
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Making Dreams Possible | Tonmoy
Tonmoy's burn injury couldn't stop him. Witness his incredible recovery, dreams, and dedication to helping...
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Making Connections for His Care | Sorie
How a small humanitarian organization and ReSurge International changed Sorie's life forever. Witness...
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Magali: Paying it forward
Magali's journey from burn victim to medical student showcases the power of resilience and the importance...
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Helping Oumar Be Mali's First Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
In Mali, there is only one physician for every 12,800 people—and no reconstructive plastic surgeons....
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Helping Mother and Child | Hoa & Hoai
Hoa, a young mother, knew intimately the stigma of a cleft lip as she had been born with one herself....
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Healing Hands: Joseph and Adriana
Joseph is a 7-year-old boy from El Alto, Bolivia. He was born with syndactyly, a condition in which his...
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Giving a Mother Peace of Mind
When baby Christine was born in central Zambia, her mother immediately noticed that something was wrong....
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Future Basketball Player | Jonathan
When you meet Jonathan, you quickly realize he has more cares than a typical 6-year-old should. He has...
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Freeing Sirisu's Hand
Sirisu is a charming 4-year-old from Nepal who accidentally scalded his arm while making hot food for...
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Dara: The Right Start to Life
During a clinic in Nicaragua last March, we met 2-month-old Dara. Dara, like so many other children,...
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Creatively Treating Acute Burns | Astha
Astha, a baby girl in Nepal, fell from her mother’s lap into a fire during a traditional ceremony when...
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