A huge thank you from our Chair of Global Surgery Juan Carlos Puyana to our amazing hosts Panamericanadetrauma at the 36th Pan-American Congress of Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery in Lima, Peru!! #globalsurgery #spt2024 @rcsi_irl

At #AMEE2024 in Basel, Dr Ines Peric, Education Project Manager in the IGS, presented on Participatory Co-Creation of E-learning Programmes for Surgical Workforce in Low Resource Settings. Ines spoke on the collaborations that have allowed the creation and development of online

Episode 4 of #BeWater is now available!! In this episode Antonio Jaén , IGS Comms Specialist, discusses the impact of water scarcity in communities in #Malawi and how SURG-Water is helping to improve peoples lives there. The team used Photovoice to involve local community

Registration is now open for The Forum of Postgraduate Training Bodies Forum of Irish Postgraduate Training Bodies Global Health Annual Scientific Meeting, happening on Oct 4th College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland Merrion Sq. Dublin. There's a great line up of speakers, including Prof Jean O'Sullivan, Seán Fleming, our Chair of Global

The abstract submission date has been extended to September 11th (12pm) for The DSAI Annual Conference 2024 in Cork City under the theme: "Achieving just food systems in era of global ‘polycrisis.’" The conference will provide a platform to debate the need for just food

Malawi has reached a major milestone! Thanks to the #Akazi project funded by IrishResearch, Ministry of Health, Malawi now has its first practical guide for the early detection of breast pathologies. This marks a crucial step in enhancing patient care and early diagnosis. We’re proud to

Our Programme Director for Research, Dr Kuba Gajewski, is in Lusaka presenting on the mid-term review of the Zambian NSOAP Evaluation Study, working with our longtime colleagues from the Zambian government and surgical societies. #globalsurgery RCSI Ministry of Health Zambia Wits-SADC RCC for Surgical Healthcare

In Lusaka, our own Dr Kuba Gajewski presented on lessons learned during the mid-term review of the Zambian NSOAP (2017-2021), collaborations for the project, research methodologies used, data collection and more... #globalsurgery RCSI Ministry of Health Zambia Wits-SADC RCC for Surgical Healthcare Smile Train

We're delighted to announce that SURGhub - UN Global Surgery Learning Hub is a finalist in the 20th-anniversary edition of the Times Higher Education Awards 2024 for Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year! 😀👏👏 SURGhub - UN Global Surgery Learning Hub is a collaborative project between RCSI Institute of Global Surgery, The Global Surgery Foundation and UNITAR

The full conference programme for the GlobalHealth.ie and ESTHER.ie "Fostering Humanity: Promoting Health Equity for a Better Planet," is out now! (Oct 2nd & 3rd RCSI) bit.ly/3Lovehe Not too far away and there's still time to get your ticket at tinyurl.com/22jusqah

We are delighted to welcome Méabh Hennelly to the Institute of Global Surgery as our Education Programme Officer! Méabh is also an amazing artist and a graduate of NCAD . meabhhennelly.com Welcome aboard Méabh!! RCSI RCSI School of Population Health

We are delighted to welcome Dr Pieternella (Ellen) Pieterse PhD to the Institute of Global Surgery as our Research Fellow! Ellen specializes in health systems, governance and human resources for health research and joins us from Dublin City University !! Welcome aboard Ellen!! RCSI

Dr Chiara Pittalis, IGS Researcher, is at the International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH 2024) #ICCH2024 in Zaragoza where she will shortly begin her oral presentation on the paper, "One size does not fit all: patient-provider communication in consent to