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Global Surgery Initiative

The Global Surgery Initiative aims to improve access to safe, affordable surgical care worldwide, especially in underserved regions. It focuses on strengthening healthcare systems, training local providers, and increasing awareness about the importance of surgical services. By addressing disparities in surgical care, the initiative helps reduce preventable deaths and disabilities caused by conditions like trauma, infections, and tumors. Ultimately, it seeks to ensure that everyone, regardless of where they live, can receive timely and effective surgical treatment, contributing to better overall health and development globally.