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Geneva, Switzerland
Joined July 2009
Now available: the #SURGhub app. Take courses in global surgery & earn UN certificates directly from your phone. Access to educational resources in global surgery is critical – and it is now just one tap away! 👉Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d… 👉iOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/surghu…
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One of my first global surgery related tasks back @UNITAR was to work on a concept for a training platform in global surgery. We've come a long way since then. Proud of the #SURGhub team for reaching this important milestone today. Go and visit surghub.org
🇺🇳Join SURGhub, the United Nations #GlobalSurgery Learning Hub! Access courses & empower healthcare workers worldwide with this UN based platform Together, let's unleash the power of surgical education: surghub.org @UNITAR @RCSI_GlobalSurg @RCSI_Irl
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🇺🇳Join SURGhub, the United Nations #GlobalSurgery Learning Hub! Access courses & empower healthcare workers worldwide with this UN based platform Together, let's unleash the power of surgical education: surghub.org @UNITAR @RCSI_GlobalSurg @RCSI_Irl
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THANKS to 602 participants for joining us. It was the largest side-event of #WHA76 - let's also make it the most impactful. Our commitment with #SURGfund is to finally move the dialogue into implementation. Together, we can get there. Event recording: globalsurgeryfoundation.org/…
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This morning, the @surgfoundation team and leadership had a welcome chance to meet at our Geneva office. We appreciate the opportunity for people to come together during #WHA76.
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Our Board President @RifatAtun announced SURGfund today at #WHA76: The catalytic fund for mobilising financial resources to scale surgical care systems in LMICs We are calling on countries, industry & philanthropy to join & contribute to #SURGfund 👉globalsurgeryfoundation.org/…
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Final preparations for tonight. We are all excited for an impactful evening. #WHA76
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Right on time - Geneva is showing its sunny side this #WHA76. We are looking forward to seeing the global surgery community tomorrow at 6PM!
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Sebastian Hofbauer retweeted
"We are a global community of health advocates .. with a focused call for cardiovascular health for anyone." The #WorldHeartSummit kicks off pre-#WHA76 with opening remarks by @worldheartfed President Dr. Daniel Piñeiro. "[Let's] forge a path together to make hearts healthier."
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Every woman, everywhere has the right to quality care. @USAID_MOMENTUM's work in maternal & newborn health is critical. We are honoured that @GawandeUSAID is returning to our #WHA76 side-event. 📍23 May | 1800 | College Sismondi: globalsurgeryfoundation.org/…
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Since joining the @surgfoundation Board in 2022, @phumlambongcuka has lent her strong voice to global surgery. The former Deputy-President of South Africa & Executive Director of @UN_Women is joining us this #WHA76 as speaker. Welcome! 👉Join on 23 May: globalsurgeryfoundation.org/…
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Dialogue -> implementation. It is time. Help us make it happen at #WHA76 👉globalsurgeryfoundation.org/… https://xitter.cf/t.co/SiJOi9D82F @Nadokoulu @RifatAtun @JohnMeara @HarvardPGSSC @Smiletrain @emakasa @KoiralaBhagawan @DrTedros @keepark @DGHisham @DrSenait @RaliMampeule @RbaptistaLeite
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The investment case for surgical care is a done deal ✅ We are excited for announcements at #WHA76. @Nadokoulu @RifatAtun @JohnMeara @unitar @HarvardPGSSC @Smiletrain @theG4Alliance @MrsMaswime @emakasa @KoiralaBhagawan @DrTedros @PeterASinger @keepark @DGHisham @DrSenait
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Sebastian Hofbauer retweeted
When asked to draw their trip to school, children who walk to school drew a more vibrant picture than those driven in a car. Every student should have the option to walk or bike to school in a safe manner, full stop. (via Margrit Stamm)
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We are very honoured to announce that Japan 🇯🇵 is joining our #WHA76 side-event as co-sponsor. Thank you for the support! The role of member states is critical in moving the dialogue into implementation. Everything you need to know 👉 globalsurgeryfoundation.org/…
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