An open process to promote surgery as a public health measure Welcome to the April 2016 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, The end of April marks one year since the launch of Global Surgery 2030, and the momentum has not stopped. This month, we hear about the Global Surgical […]
An open process to promote surgery as a public health measure Welcome to the March 2016 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, Happy Spring! The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery has exciting updates regarding two international global surgery events that were held at the start of the month. First, we take a […]
An open process to promote surgery as a public health measure Welcome to the February 2016 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery continues to have exciting updates regarding our in-country collaborations. This month, we focus on recent developments in Ethiopia and Zambia. Be sure to […]
Lancet Commission on Global Surgery An open process to promote surgery as a public health measure Welcome to the January 2016 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, Happy New Year! This month, we are spotlighting the WHO GIEESC meeting, the Commission’s inaugural global implementation conference call, the Commission’s joint consensus […]
Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Welcome to the December 2015 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, The year may be drawing to a close, but the Commission has no shortage of exciting news as we progress toward building a global health network and providing safe, affordable, and accessible care for all. This month, […]
An open process to promote surgery as a public health measure Welcome to the November 2015 newsletter of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery Dear Friends and Colleagues, These are truly exciting times for Global Surgery. As we wrap up 2015, year, we are pleased to inform you of progress that we have made in Madagascar, […]
The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery continues to partner with countries and Ministries across the globe to strive for safe, accessible, and affordable surgical and anesthesia care for all. This month, we take a closer look at two of these countries: Niger and India. We hope that these reports are of interest. If you have any questions or would like to be more involved, please look for opportunities below. Thank you and happy reading!
We hope this finds you well! In this month’s newsletter, the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery documents our ongoing efforts across the globe. We are working with officials at the World Bank, partnering with Ministries of Health for our single country studies, and continuing to disseminate the findings of our report in upcoming regional launches. If you or your country are interested in being more involved with these efforts, please look for opportunities stated in our newsletter. Thank you and happy reading!
The London Launch of The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery On April 27th, the Lancet and The Royal Society of Medicine will host the London Launch of The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery. This promises to be an engaging day filled with discussions of health systems strengthening with surgery and anesthesia, human resources for global surgery, […]
Inaugural Launches: London and Boston London Launch On April 27th, The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery will launch the full commission report. This will be a two-day event at The Royal Society of Medicine. It is hosted in conjunction with The Royal Society of Medicine and The Royal College of Surgeons of England’s meeting on “Global Surgery, Anaesthesia, and […]
