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          Dr. Eric Mooney, a plastic surgeon from Cooperstown, New York, has been volunteering with ReSurge International...
         
     
   
     ZIMBABWE
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Originally from Zimbabwe, Dr. Owen Muzinda started as a ReSurge surgical trainee with a passion for microsurgery....
         
     
   
     INDIA
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          In the outskirts of Dehradun, India, near the Sahastradhara River, lives nine-year-old Mona, a brave...
         
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     UNITED STATES
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Dr. Eric Mooney, a plastic surgeon from Cooperstown, New York, has been volunteering with ReSurge International...
         
     
   
     ZIMBABWE
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Originally from Zimbabwe, Dr. Owen Muzinda started as a ReSurge surgical trainee with a passion for microsurgery....
         
     
   
     INDIA
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          In the outskirts of Dehradun, India, near the Sahastradhara River, lives nine-year-old Mona, a brave...
         
     
   
     UNITED STATES
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Restoring Joy and Agency in Medicine October 10, 2025, at 7 am PT on World Mental Health Day, ReSurge...
         
     
   
     NEPAL
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Many of you have reached out after hearing news of the current unrest in Nepal, where protests over a...
         
     
   
     UNITED STATES
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Robert Lin, a monthly ReSurge donor, is Vice President of the product team at Clarify Health. In an interview,...
         
     
   
     ETHIOPIA
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          ReSurge International has been pioneering access to microsurgery in Sub-Saharan Africa through a research-backed...
         
     
   
     ETHIOPIA
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Fita was a motorcycle taxi driver in Sebata, Ethiopia, when his life changed in an instant. A devastating...
         
     
   
     UNITED STATES
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          ReSurge International, a leading global surgery nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access...
         
     
   
     UNITED STATES
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          We recently interviewed Ingrid Crocco for Women’s History Month. Ingrid is a ReSurge Medical Volunteer...
         
     
   
     VIETNAM
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Dr. Trung Hau Lê Thua is a true pioneer in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Based in Hue City, Vietnam,...
         
     
   
     ETHIOPIA
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Since signing a peace agreement in November 2024, Ethiopia’s Tigray region has worked to rebuild...
         
     
   
     NEPAL
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Dr. Pramila Shakya, a skilled maxillofacial surgeon at Kirtipur Hospital in Nepal, is a testament to...
         
     
   
     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...
         
     
   
     NEPAL
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Eight-year-old Dilasha lives in the remote mountains of Nepal. Her family farms rice, corn and gourds...
         
     
   
     NEPAL
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Now 25, Jenny is an acid attack survivor and a burn patient counselor at ReSurge International’s...
         
     
   
     NEPAL
                        
                        
                        
                        
            			
              
            
          Eleven-year-old Aayush is known for his bright smile, boundless energy, and love for soccer. Like many...
         
    
 
								 
   
   