We now have 300+ #volunteer #educators on every continent, and together they have taught over 34,000 people about #breasthealth! If YOU want to join this #global team of volunteers, sign up here: knowyourlemons.org/lemonista #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness #empowerment #health

Operation Smile & COSECSA are collaborating to provide a 5-year scholarship programme to 15 trainees wishing to study Plastic Surgery within the COSECSA training programme. For more details on how to apply please click on the link below: bit.ly/2UBe2Ow

Thanks to Kids Operating Room for believing in my dream and including me in the surgical class of 2021. Excited to be part of the team that spearheads provision of quality kids surgical care in Africa.

One step closer to starting anesthesia residency training at Kijabe hospital, Kenya with Matt Kynes⁩

Delighted to announce a FREE Paediatric Surgery multi-disciplinary educational series for healthcare professionals in 🇧🇮. #MercySurgeonsBurundi Incredible collaborative work with Alliance Niyukuri 🇧🇮 judith lindert Kat Ford Innocent Mugisha Register here: eventbrite.com/e/burundi-paed…

Amazing kick off with the first Burundi Paediatric Surgery educational series! Looking forward to the next on 3/3/22! #MercySurgeonsBurundi Alliance Niyukuri 🇧🇮 judith lindert Kat Ford Innocent Mugisha Thank you to Azad Patel, Dr Lubna, Dr Sara for the incredible talks 👏🏻

After China-AU,Turkey-Africa,Israel-Africa,France -Africa,US-Africa,India-Africa,Japan-Africa,RussiaAfrica,its now EU-UA summit.What is behind this new"Scramble for Africa"?Why does Africa continue to entertain illusions of cooperation? Why not sustain intra-Africa partnerships?

Clinician ultrasound in paediatric surgery practice - take part to find out current global practice. Gerlin GICS

A space to watch dear global/rural/LMIC surgeon or surgeon in training!! "Rather than wait for someone else to come to our rescue...."

#GenU l’initiative mondiale avec un potentiel énorme pour nos jeunes #africains et du #Burundi Qui vise le développement du potentiel des adolescents et jeunes par l’éducation, la formation,#Emploi #entrepreneuriat .Catherine Russell John Agbor Mohamed M. M. Fall Kevin Frey Caroline Barebwoha M

Education is very important. But how can we tailor education to help the medical trainees of Africa have a greater contribution to the strengthening of surgical systems.

An amazing team indeed!!

Just finished another amazing theater day with these amazing people!! So many life-saving lessons learnt today...can't wait for tomorrow.

"The impact of surgery goes beyond the operation. The child can go on to recover, go to school, get an education and live a full life." 💙 A #child's surgery A #life changing impact 🤩 In #Burundi In #Africa

A car full of paediatric surgical icons. 🤩

We have the largest immersive surgical training resource in the world and we will be simply giving it away to our African surgical colleagues. VRiMS14 and the democratisation of knowledge using XR. The next four surgical XR hubs with Virtual Reality in Medicine and Surgery

Burundi. Africa. 65% poverty, Only 50 residents in general surgery for the entire country. No cadaveric anatomy resources, not even prosection. You need to know your anatomy if you want to be a surgeon. VR allows appreciation of three dimension. From heads of departments, chief

Mercy surgeons and VRIMS have just successfully held the first ever #VirtualReality training for Residents and Medical students in #Burundi. 🌍VR could be the key to bridging the training gap with limited resources. #mercysurgeons COSECSA PAACS #universityofburundi

Setting up XR hubs across the world! This was in Burundi. A fantastic experience for all #vrims #vrmedicineandsurgery #extendedreality #vr #ar #xr #MedicalEducation

We had the pleasure of attending and sharing our knowledge at the #ICMDA Francophone Africa Regional Conference in #Bujumbura. Professionals from 16 countries gathered to inspire healthcare workers to serve as ambassadors of Christ. This was a powerful and enriching experience.