💡 Bright minds converge to illuminate surgical pathways! #WHA77 Mercy Ships side event sparks innovative cross-sector dialogues. 🔬🌍🙌 #SurgicalInnovation #SOTAcare4All #GlobalSurgery #GlobalHealth #NGO

“Why are we here?” 💪🏼to serve patients & governments 📢to call to action 🤝to DO #SurgeryForAll #wha77 #HealthForAll #UHC World Health Organization (WHO)

Prof EMakasa on why he engages in #GlobalSurgery policy development: “Policy is the only way to transform commitment into something that touches the patient.” #WHA77 Mercy Ships Operation Smile

World Health Organization (WHO) Salome Maswime EMakasa Prof. Faustin NTIRENGANYA Operation Smile Mercy Ships “You can try outsource surgery but you cannot outsource leadership” Salome Maswime sharing insights on education and training in #GlobalSurgery in 🌍 #WHA77 #HealthForAll

Going on now is the collaborative side event at the #WHA77 in Geneva of 2 great led surgical organisations. We need more collaborative work to translate policies to actual surgical care for all by all. Operation Smile Mercy Ships UK

World Health Organization (WHO) Salome Maswime EMakasa Prof. Faustin NTIRENGANYA Operation Smile Mercy Ships Prof. Faustin NTIRENGANYA reflecting on the critical place roadmaps for collaboration and sustainable training models play in reaching our #HealthForAll goals #UHC2030 #WHA77

World Health Organization (WHO) Salome Maswime EMakasa Prof. Faustin NTIRENGANYA Operation Smile Mercy Ships Teri Reynolds, World Health Organization (WHO), on the urgent need to innovate and strengthen health systems in a way we haven’t before➡️ #HealthSytemResilience 💪🏼 Unanimous passing of a call: #GlobalStrategyAndActionPlan for 2026-2035 to operationalize policy and deliver it to people 🤝🌐 #HealthForAll

At the Mercy Ships/Operation Smile event #WHA77 📢 Makasa: "There is a gap between political commitments and the translation of these commitments for patients. “ 🏥 We need to analyze the actual impact of resolutions to patients #GlobalSurgery #UHC #HealthcareReform

More than five billion people around the world can’t access necessary surgical, obstetric or anesthesia care. The Harvard Medical School community is working to change that. bit.ly/4aHPUvc

The 67th WHA in 2014 was my first WHA. 10 years later we’re wrapping up #WHA77. What a pleasure to see the growth of civil society, the surgical community, and my friends and colleagues. Looking forward to the next decade to see how World Health Organization (WHO) will implement the surgical agenda

This is what #GlobalSurgery family looks like at the #WHA77❤️. TY The G4 Alliance for giving us a home! Gail Rosseau Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) Alfredo Borrero Vega HarvardGlobalSurgery WFSA Ruben Ayala Operation Smile Smile Train RCSI Peter Hutchinson SBNS Mercy Ships Mark Shrime, MD PhD and so many more!

As #WHA77 concludes, I want to express my gratitude It was an honor to connect & learn from inspiring leaders, witness #GlobalSurgery growth & see many friends 🌎 🩺 Definitely a week to remember & I hope all will! ⏰ to #WalkTheTalk Seeking for action and progress‼️

Very well said! Truly honored to belong to this family! I am grateful for all that each of you do & the example you set. Hoping to see this picture grow each year w more of our colleagues joining us for WHA & to see the impact of our efforts on the front lines of #GlobalSurgery!

We amplified synergies at #WHA77 to benefit #GlobalSurgery and #GlobalHealth I would to thank all our amazing panelists and coworkers Mercy Ships & Operation Smile as well as World Health Organization (WHO) Salome Maswime Prof. Faustin NTIRENGANYA Ruben Ayala Mark Shrime, MD PhD Kee Park Irene Devine Dzirasa 🇬🇭 🇬🇧 Walt Johnson HarvardGlobalSurgery

Women in Global Health with its country chapters harnessed their powerful presence at #WHA77 to drive commitments on gender-responsive, equitable health systems that champion the rights & well-being of women and girls worldwide. World Health Organization (WHO) WGH Kenya 🇰🇪 Women in Global Health India WGHNigeria

Recently, we celebrated the official launch of our #Norway office, advancing our mission to provide essential surgeries and comprehensive #healthcare. Our new office expands our ability to deliver expert medical care. Join us in making a difference!

Proud to be faculty at the HarvardGlobalSurgery. Thank you, Jake Miller, for the excellent write-up🙏. John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 Robert Riviello Nakul Raykar Michelle Joseph MD PhD Barnabas Alayande Adeline Boatin Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, PhD The Lancet Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz Alfredo Borrero Vega The G4 Alliance The Global Surgery Foundation

At #WHA77, we co-hosted an event with Mercy Ships on May 30, "Amplifying Synergies Between NGOs, Multilaterals, and Academia to Benefit Surgical Patients," to build cross-sector partnerships & increase access to care. Together, we can improve global surgical #healthcare!

On May 27, during #WHA77, we partnered with The G4 Alliance, Children's HeartLink, MiracleFeet, Global ARCH, IFSBH, & Jhpiego to explore #congenitalconditions & #UHC. The discussion underscored the power of collaboration in enhancing global healthcare access. Thanks to all involved!

A wonderful day in Geneva with the Global Alliance for Care of the Injured. Timely meeting, after the #WHA77 approved the decision on a Global Strategy for Emergency, Critical and Operative Care. It was wonderful to see the Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #GlobalSurgery World Health Organization (WHO) UCT