The Global Surgery Foundation
@surgfoundation.bsky.social
Leading global action on surgical care.
www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org
www.surghub.org #globalsurgery
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A new review shows what makes open-access medical education work — and what holds it back.
Top barriers: quality, sustainability, fragmented content.
Key enablers: strong frameworks, partnerships, user-centred design, local relevance.
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/wh...
Top barriers: quality, sustainability, fragmented content.
Key enablers: strong frameworks, partnerships, user-centred design, local relevance.
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/wh...
November 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A new review shows what makes open-access medical education work — and what holds it back.
Top barriers: quality, sustainability, fragmented content.
Key enablers: strong frameworks, partnerships, user-centred design, local relevance.
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/wh...
Top barriers: quality, sustainability, fragmented content.
Key enablers: strong frameworks, partnerships, user-centred design, local relevance.
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/wh...
🇳🇵 Building strong surgical teams through mentorship
Our Nepal project is scaling its mentorship model.
⬆️ More facilities reached
⬆️ More teams supported
⬆️ More mothers & newborns cared for
Our Women’s Health team joined hub mentors for onsite mentorship at Koshi, Sunsari, Damak, and Rangeli.
Our Nepal project is scaling its mentorship model.
⬆️ More facilities reached
⬆️ More teams supported
⬆️ More mothers & newborns cared for
Our Women’s Health team joined hub mentors for onsite mentorship at Koshi, Sunsari, Damak, and Rangeli.
November 14, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🇳🇵 Building strong surgical teams through mentorship
Our Nepal project is scaling its mentorship model.
⬆️ More facilities reached
⬆️ More teams supported
⬆️ More mothers & newborns cared for
Our Women’s Health team joined hub mentors for onsite mentorship at Koshi, Sunsari, Damak, and Rangeli.
Our Nepal project is scaling its mentorship model.
⬆️ More facilities reached
⬆️ More teams supported
⬆️ More mothers & newborns cared for
Our Women’s Health team joined hub mentors for onsite mentorship at Koshi, Sunsari, Damak, and Rangeli.
🇳🇵 The GSF team is back in Nepal for the second #SURGfund mission — training local mentors with NESOG to strengthen safe surgery for mothers and newborns.
Building sustainable capacity through a hub-and-spoke model for lasting impact.
🧩 globalsurgeryfoundation.org/nepal-ossc
Building sustainable capacity through a hub-and-spoke model for lasting impact.
🧩 globalsurgeryfoundation.org/nepal-ossc
November 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🇳🇵 The GSF team is back in Nepal for the second #SURGfund mission — training local mentors with NESOG to strengthen safe surgery for mothers and newborns.
Building sustainable capacity through a hub-and-spoke model for lasting impact.
🧩 globalsurgeryfoundation.org/nepal-ossc
Building sustainable capacity through a hub-and-spoke model for lasting impact.
🧩 globalsurgeryfoundation.org/nepal-ossc
AI for Surgical Care
Through #SURGhub, the Global Surgery Foundation joins Harvard’s LiGHT Lab & EPFL to advance AI models supporting surgical teams in remote hospitals.
Surgeons & anaesthesiologists in LMICs: join the effort 👉 www.surghub.org/blog/surghub...
Through #SURGhub, the Global Surgery Foundation joins Harvard’s LiGHT Lab & EPFL to advance AI models supporting surgical teams in remote hospitals.
Surgeons & anaesthesiologists in LMICs: join the effort 👉 www.surghub.org/blog/surghub...
October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
AI for Surgical Care
Through #SURGhub, the Global Surgery Foundation joins Harvard’s LiGHT Lab & EPFL to advance AI models supporting surgical teams in remote hospitals.
Surgeons & anaesthesiologists in LMICs: join the effort 👉 www.surghub.org/blog/surghub...
Through #SURGhub, the Global Surgery Foundation joins Harvard’s LiGHT Lab & EPFL to advance AI models supporting surgical teams in remote hospitals.
Surgeons & anaesthesiologists in LMICs: join the effort 👉 www.surghub.org/blog/surghub...
Strengthen your skills in burn care with TecSalud’s Basic Burn Management course, now available on SURGhub in both English and Spanish!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/tecsa...
👉 www.surghub.org/course/tecsa...
October 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Strengthen your skills in burn care with TecSalud’s Basic Burn Management course, now available on SURGhub in both English and Spanish!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/tecsa...
👉 www.surghub.org/course/tecsa...
We’re turning our Clinton Global Initiative Commitment into action.
➡️ Supporting high-volume facilities
➡️ Strengthening clinical capacity and systems
Fewer mothers lost. More lives saved.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gsf-three-million-clinton-global-initiative-kenya
➡️ Supporting high-volume facilities
➡️ Strengthening clinical capacity and systems
Fewer mothers lost. More lives saved.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gsf-three-million-clinton-global-initiative-kenya
October 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
We’re turning our Clinton Global Initiative Commitment into action.
➡️ Supporting high-volume facilities
➡️ Strengthening clinical capacity and systems
Fewer mothers lost. More lives saved.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gsf-three-million-clinton-global-initiative-kenya
➡️ Supporting high-volume facilities
➡️ Strengthening clinical capacity and systems
Fewer mothers lost. More lives saved.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gsf-three-million-clinton-global-initiative-kenya
New Simulation-Based Course!
Master laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy with ALL-SAFE’s fully online, simulation-driven training on SURGhub.
👉 Start now: www.surghub.org/course/ectop...
Master laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy with ALL-SAFE’s fully online, simulation-driven training on SURGhub.
👉 Start now: www.surghub.org/course/ectop...
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
New Simulation-Based Course!
Master laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy with ALL-SAFE’s fully online, simulation-driven training on SURGhub.
👉 Start now: www.surghub.org/course/ectop...
Master laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy with ALL-SAFE’s fully online, simulation-driven training on SURGhub.
👉 Start now: www.surghub.org/course/ectop...
1 in 3 Breast Cancer Deaths in Black Women Are Preventable.
A landmark 7-year study in The Lancet Global Health reveals stark inequities in survival across sub-Saharan Africa.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/br...
A landmark 7-year study in The Lancet Global Health reveals stark inequities in survival across sub-Saharan Africa.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/br...
October 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
1 in 3 Breast Cancer Deaths in Black Women Are Preventable.
A landmark 7-year study in The Lancet Global Health reveals stark inequities in survival across sub-Saharan Africa.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/br...
A landmark 7-year study in The Lancet Global Health reveals stark inequities in survival across sub-Saharan Africa.
👉 Learn more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/br...
🇰🇪 Breaking: A $3 Million Commitment to Safer Births in Kenya
At the 2025 @clintonglobal.bsky.social Annual Meeting, the Global Surgery Foundation announced a new Commitment to Action.
👉 Read the full announcement: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gs...
At the 2025 @clintonglobal.bsky.social Annual Meeting, the Global Surgery Foundation announced a new Commitment to Action.
👉 Read the full announcement: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gs...
October 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🇰🇪 Breaking: A $3 Million Commitment to Safer Births in Kenya
At the 2025 @clintonglobal.bsky.social Annual Meeting, the Global Surgery Foundation announced a new Commitment to Action.
👉 Read the full announcement: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gs...
At the 2025 @clintonglobal.bsky.social Annual Meeting, the Global Surgery Foundation announced a new Commitment to Action.
👉 Read the full announcement: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/gs...
Discover the new #Burns course on SURGhub — designed for surgeons and healthcare professionals in resource-limited settings!
🕑 2 hours
🎯 Advanced level
🌍 Free and globally accessible
👉 Start learning now: www.surghub.org/course/gtc-b...
🕑 2 hours
🎯 Advanced level
🌍 Free and globally accessible
👉 Start learning now: www.surghub.org/course/gtc-b...
October 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Discover the new #Burns course on SURGhub — designed for surgeons and healthcare professionals in resource-limited settings!
🕑 2 hours
🎯 Advanced level
🌍 Free and globally accessible
👉 Start learning now: www.surghub.org/course/gtc-b...
🕑 2 hours
🎯 Advanced level
🌍 Free and globally accessible
👉 Start learning now: www.surghub.org/course/gtc-b...
Can traditional bonesetters and surgeons learn together — and trust each other?
In rural Tanzania, they did and the results are promising.
✔️ Test scores improved
✔️ Trust was built
✔️ Patient care improved
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/tanzania-bonesetters-surgeons-collaboration
In rural Tanzania, they did and the results are promising.
✔️ Test scores improved
✔️ Trust was built
✔️ Patient care improved
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/tanzania-bonesetters-surgeons-collaboration
September 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Can traditional bonesetters and surgeons learn together — and trust each other?
In rural Tanzania, they did and the results are promising.
✔️ Test scores improved
✔️ Trust was built
✔️ Patient care improved
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/tanzania-bonesetters-surgeons-collaboration
In rural Tanzania, they did and the results are promising.
✔️ Test scores improved
✔️ Trust was built
✔️ Patient care improved
👉 Read more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/tanzania-bonesetters-surgeons-collaboration
🧠 Can AI support surgical care where it’s needed most?
SURGhub is driving the surgical component of a groundbreaking global initiative to train an #AI model for use in low-resource surgical settings.
This is where technology meets the surgical need.
👉 Learn more: www.surghub.org/blog
SURGhub is driving the surgical component of a groundbreaking global initiative to train an #AI model for use in low-resource surgical settings.
This is where technology meets the surgical need.
👉 Learn more: www.surghub.org/blog
September 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🧠 Can AI support surgical care where it’s needed most?
SURGhub is driving the surgical component of a groundbreaking global initiative to train an #AI model for use in low-resource surgical settings.
This is where technology meets the surgical need.
👉 Learn more: www.surghub.org/blog
SURGhub is driving the surgical component of a groundbreaking global initiative to train an #AI model for use in low-resource surgical settings.
This is where technology meets the surgical need.
👉 Learn more: www.surghub.org/blog
Accurate intraoperative imaging can make the difference between a successful ankle fracture repair—and long-term disability.
This course covers:
✅ Key imaging views
✅ Interpretation skills
✅ Techniques to reduce complications
👉 Register now on SURGhub: www.surghub.org/course/c-arm...
This course covers:
✅ Key imaging views
✅ Interpretation skills
✅ Techniques to reduce complications
👉 Register now on SURGhub: www.surghub.org/course/c-arm...
September 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Accurate intraoperative imaging can make the difference between a successful ankle fracture repair—and long-term disability.
This course covers:
✅ Key imaging views
✅ Interpretation skills
✅ Techniques to reduce complications
👉 Register now on SURGhub: www.surghub.org/course/c-arm...
This course covers:
✅ Key imaging views
✅ Interpretation skills
✅ Techniques to reduce complications
👉 Register now on SURGhub: www.surghub.org/course/c-arm...
🇪🇸 Mejora tus competencias en prevención de infecciones con el curso de TecSalud sobre Lavado de Manos, Asepsia, Desinfección y Esterilización.
¡Ya disponible en inglés y español en SURGhub!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/lavad...
¡Ya disponible en inglés y español en SURGhub!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/lavad...
September 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
🇪🇸 Mejora tus competencias en prevención de infecciones con el curso de TecSalud sobre Lavado de Manos, Asepsia, Desinfección y Esterilización.
¡Ya disponible en inglés y español en SURGhub!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/lavad...
¡Ya disponible en inglés y español en SURGhub!
👉 www.surghub.org/course/lavad...
💡 Burns change lives in seconds. Skilled care can change them back.
The Acute Burn Care course is now live on SURGhub—by ReSurge International & COSECSA.
1 hour. Videos, lectures, quizzes. Practical skills for burn management & reconstructive surgery.
👉 Enrol now: www.surghub.org/course/acute...
The Acute Burn Care course is now live on SURGhub—by ReSurge International & COSECSA.
1 hour. Videos, lectures, quizzes. Practical skills for burn management & reconstructive surgery.
👉 Enrol now: www.surghub.org/course/acute...
September 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
💡 Burns change lives in seconds. Skilled care can change them back.
The Acute Burn Care course is now live on SURGhub—by ReSurge International & COSECSA.
1 hour. Videos, lectures, quizzes. Practical skills for burn management & reconstructive surgery.
👉 Enrol now: www.surghub.org/course/acute...
The Acute Burn Care course is now live on SURGhub—by ReSurge International & COSECSA.
1 hour. Videos, lectures, quizzes. Practical skills for burn management & reconstructive surgery.
👉 Enrol now: www.surghub.org/course/acute...
⚠️ Nigeria accounts for 28% of all maternal deaths worldwide.
A new #SURGfund initiative in Kano makes care safer for 27,000 women a year.
👉 More here: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/project-launch-safe-caesarean-care-kano-nigeria-2025
A new #SURGfund initiative in Kano makes care safer for 27,000 women a year.
👉 More here: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/project-launch-safe-caesarean-care-kano-nigeria-2025
September 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM
⚠️ Nigeria accounts for 28% of all maternal deaths worldwide.
A new #SURGfund initiative in Kano makes care safer for 27,000 women a year.
👉 More here: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/project-launch-safe-caesarean-care-kano-nigeria-2025
A new #SURGfund initiative in Kano makes care safer for 27,000 women a year.
👉 More here: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2025/project-launch-safe-caesarean-care-kano-nigeria-2025
What will it take to make surgery safe for every woman?
At #CGI2025, we’re not just asking the question - we’re driving the solution.
@surgfoundation.bsky.social joins global leaders to chart what’s next for surgical equity.
@clintonglobal.bsky.social @clintonglobal.bsky.social
At #CGI2025, we’re not just asking the question - we’re driving the solution.
@surgfoundation.bsky.social joins global leaders to chart what’s next for surgical equity.
@clintonglobal.bsky.social @clintonglobal.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
What will it take to make surgery safe for every woman?
At #CGI2025, we’re not just asking the question - we’re driving the solution.
@surgfoundation.bsky.social joins global leaders to chart what’s next for surgical equity.
@clintonglobal.bsky.social @clintonglobal.bsky.social
At #CGI2025, we’re not just asking the question - we’re driving the solution.
@surgfoundation.bsky.social joins global leaders to chart what’s next for surgical equity.
@clintonglobal.bsky.social @clintonglobal.bsky.social
“40,000 times, someone chose to learn.”
SURGhub has just passed 40,000 course enrolments!
Behind each number is a healthcare worker investing in their skills—and patients whose lives will be touched by that knowledge.
Thank you to our learners & partners.
👉 Take your next course: www.surghub.org
SURGhub has just passed 40,000 course enrolments!
Behind each number is a healthcare worker investing in their skills—and patients whose lives will be touched by that knowledge.
Thank you to our learners & partners.
👉 Take your next course: www.surghub.org
September 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
“40,000 times, someone chose to learn.”
SURGhub has just passed 40,000 course enrolments!
Behind each number is a healthcare worker investing in their skills—and patients whose lives will be touched by that knowledge.
Thank you to our learners & partners.
👉 Take your next course: www.surghub.org
SURGhub has just passed 40,000 course enrolments!
Behind each number is a healthcare worker investing in their skills—and patients whose lives will be touched by that knowledge.
Thank you to our learners & partners.
👉 Take your next course: www.surghub.org
Failed airway management is a major contributor to patient morbidity and mortality.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills with this new course designed by the American Society of Anesthesiologists®!
👉 Enrol now on SURGhub to improve patient safety: www.surghub.org/course/diffi...
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills with this new course designed by the American Society of Anesthesiologists®!
👉 Enrol now on SURGhub to improve patient safety: www.surghub.org/course/diffi...
August 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Failed airway management is a major contributor to patient morbidity and mortality.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills with this new course designed by the American Society of Anesthesiologists®!
👉 Enrol now on SURGhub to improve patient safety: www.surghub.org/course/diffi...
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills with this new course designed by the American Society of Anesthesiologists®!
👉 Enrol now on SURGhub to improve patient safety: www.surghub.org/course/diffi...
“Surgery saves lives—and drives returns comparable to vaccines"
Our Executive Director Geoffrey Ibbotson sat down with Siemens Healthineers to unpack why investing in surgical care is one of the smartest—and most urgent—moves in global health.
👉 www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/gsf-sie...
Our Executive Director Geoffrey Ibbotson sat down with Siemens Healthineers to unpack why investing in surgical care is one of the smartest—and most urgent—moves in global health.
👉 www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/gsf-sie...
August 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
“Surgery saves lives—and drives returns comparable to vaccines"
Our Executive Director Geoffrey Ibbotson sat down with Siemens Healthineers to unpack why investing in surgical care is one of the smartest—and most urgent—moves in global health.
👉 www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/gsf-sie...
Our Executive Director Geoffrey Ibbotson sat down with Siemens Healthineers to unpack why investing in surgical care is one of the smartest—and most urgent—moves in global health.
👉 www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/gsf-sie...
📍 Live from Kano, Nigeria
💡 1 in 4 maternal deaths worldwide happens here.
We launched Making CS Safe in Kano, supported by SURGfund—training surgical teams from 10 facilities to make caesarean section (CS) safer.
💡 1 in 4 maternal deaths worldwide happens here.
We launched Making CS Safe in Kano, supported by SURGfund—training surgical teams from 10 facilities to make caesarean section (CS) safer.
August 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
📍 Live from Kano, Nigeria
💡 1 in 4 maternal deaths worldwide happens here.
We launched Making CS Safe in Kano, supported by SURGfund—training surgical teams from 10 facilities to make caesarean section (CS) safer.
💡 1 in 4 maternal deaths worldwide happens here.
We launched Making CS Safe in Kano, supported by SURGfund—training surgical teams from 10 facilities to make caesarean section (CS) safer.
We’re meeting the moment and making a Commitment to Action at #CGI2025.
This September in New York, The Global Surgery Foundation is driving maternal health and surgical equity forward at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting.
👉 Here is more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/kenya-s...
This September in New York, The Global Surgery Foundation is driving maternal health and surgical equity forward at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting.
👉 Here is more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/kenya-s...
August 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
We’re meeting the moment and making a Commitment to Action at #CGI2025.
This September in New York, The Global Surgery Foundation is driving maternal health and surgical equity forward at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting.
👉 Here is more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/kenya-s...
This September in New York, The Global Surgery Foundation is driving maternal health and surgical equity forward at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting.
👉 Here is more: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/kenya-s...
Facial paralysis can change a life forever.
Now, you can change it back.
ReSurge International’s new course on #SURGhub equips surgical teams with:
✅ Cutting-edge techniques
✅ Evidence-based practices
✅ Cost-effective strategies
👉 Enrol today: www.surghub.org/course/facia...
Now, you can change it back.
ReSurge International’s new course on #SURGhub equips surgical teams with:
✅ Cutting-edge techniques
✅ Evidence-based practices
✅ Cost-effective strategies
👉 Enrol today: www.surghub.org/course/facia...
August 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Facial paralysis can change a life forever.
Now, you can change it back.
ReSurge International’s new course on #SURGhub equips surgical teams with:
✅ Cutting-edge techniques
✅ Evidence-based practices
✅ Cost-effective strategies
👉 Enrol today: www.surghub.org/course/facia...
Now, you can change it back.
ReSurge International’s new course on #SURGhub equips surgical teams with:
✅ Cutting-edge techniques
✅ Evidence-based practices
✅ Cost-effective strategies
👉 Enrol today: www.surghub.org/course/facia...
Want surgical research to make real change?
Engage the communities it serves.
Now on SURGhub:
📚 Certificate in Community Engagement & Involvement for Surgical Research
🎓 3 CME credits
👉 Enrol: www.surghub.org/course/certi...
Engage the communities it serves.
Now on SURGhub:
📚 Certificate in Community Engagement & Involvement for Surgical Research
🎓 3 CME credits
👉 Enrol: www.surghub.org/course/certi...
August 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Want surgical research to make real change?
Engage the communities it serves.
Now on SURGhub:
📚 Certificate in Community Engagement & Involvement for Surgical Research
🎓 3 CME credits
👉 Enrol: www.surghub.org/course/certi...
Engage the communities it serves.
Now on SURGhub:
📚 Certificate in Community Engagement & Involvement for Surgical Research
🎓 3 CME credits
👉 Enrol: www.surghub.org/course/certi...
Enhance Your Surgical Skills with SURGhub!
This essential course, designed by Ausmed, will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively monitor and assess patients after surgery, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Enrol for free: www.surghub.org/course/posto...
This essential course, designed by Ausmed, will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively monitor and assess patients after surgery, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Enrol for free: www.surghub.org/course/posto...
August 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Enhance Your Surgical Skills with SURGhub!
This essential course, designed by Ausmed, will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively monitor and assess patients after surgery, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Enrol for free: www.surghub.org/course/posto...
This essential course, designed by Ausmed, will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively monitor and assess patients after surgery, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Enrol for free: www.surghub.org/course/posto...