🌍 DYK: Around 2 million women worldwide suffer from fistulas due to lack of emergency obstetric and fistula prevention care. These women often lead an ostracized life. Let’s raise awareness and support better maternal healthcare for all. 💙 #FistulaAwareness #HealthcareForAll

‘UGHE taught us to think beyond our specialties, innovate with care, and engage the community by prioritizing their needs.’ – Gathwiri Murithi respresenting Global Surgery option #UGHEGrad2024 #GlobalHealth

Meet the 11 International Development, Aid and Collaboration (IDAC) grant recipients whose projects will improve sustainability building in local communities worldwide: news.royalcollege.ca/en/newsroom/po… #MedEd #RCGlobal (1/2)

Beyond proud of these talented Royal College grant recipients! May they all shine in this important work 🌟 Dr. Esther Chin MD MGSC Shahrzad Joharifard MD MPH @ubc 🇨🇦 news.royalcollege.ca/en/newsroom/po… #GlobalSurgery #WomensHealth #SurgicalEducation

🙏 UBC Branch for Global Surgical Care Honoured to stand alongside esteemed colleagues from BGSC & The Global Surgery Lab Shahrzad Joharifard MD MPH & Dr. Sulaiman Nanji

Congratulations to Dr. Esther Chin MD MGSC who is a recipient of the International Development, Aid and Collaboration grant through the Royal College! Such an important initiative that you have taken on!

What’s in your bag? • 🐰 + 🥬 to keep me company as per 👧🏻’s orders • 🩺 for the wards #obgyn clerkship bootcamp w/ University of Global Health Equity med students • STITCH for RSOG conference • travel mug ☕️ - self-explanatory See you soon, Rwanda 🇷🇼

24h later, 🛬 in Kigali. Such an honour + privilege to be back! Immigration officer complimented me on my Kinyarwanda accent 🥰 …and found out it’s my 4th trip to Rwanda in the last 12m… “welcome home”, he said 😁❤️ See you soon University of Global Health Equity RSOG Thanks for having me!

So proud. Carrying the McMaster OBGYN Flag all over the world !

Ob/Gyn Team + colleagues from Peds + Psychiatry…ready to launch Jr Clerkship Bootcamp University of Global Health Equity 🚀 #MedTwitter #medschool #casebasedlearning #flippedclassroom #simlab

another VitalSurg #ObGyn session today w/ The Global Surgery Lab for GPs in 🇸🇸. It's one of my fav parts of the job—passing on knowledge from my mentors to the next gen through #casebasedlearning. Such an honour and privilege #meded #surgicaleducation Dr. Esther Chin MD MGSC

Rebecca Cheptegei died after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend, apparently in a dispute over her land. It does not matter whether a woman avoids dark parking lots, carries mace, shares her location, etc. The problem is not women’s behavior. It’s men. RIP #RebeccaCheptegei

The days are long #obgyn #clerkshipbootcamp University of Global Health Equity but the tunes + karaoke are 🫶 #medstudent #clerkship #MedTwitter (Class crooning posted w permission 🥰 )

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