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August 2024

An announcement of the new GICS leadership team and Board Members

Welcome to new Organizational Members and a reminder that annual dues were due August 1st!

Notice of a special webinar co-hosted by GICS on September 10th on An Approach to Pediatric Laryngotracheal Obstruction

GICS' Statement on the missile attack on Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital

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June 2024

A look back at GICS V - We are pleased to share a video summary of the conference highlights and soon we will share the forthcoming conference report.

Recent publications by GICS members: "Action against birth defects: if not now, when?" and "Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery (GICS) Pediatric Trauma Care Initiative: A Call for a Comprehensive Approach to a Global Problem"

Upcoming informative webinar on June 7: Managing Children with Lower Limb Differences: Local to Global

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GICS V Update

Register for GICS V! 

GICS V Travel Funds - If you want to be considered for travel funds for GICS V you must submit a request by Monday January 15th. Funds are limited and priority will be given to our LMIC Colleagues who have submitted an abstract.

Visa information – Please see the full newsletter for important information about visas for the Philippines.

A Scientific Writing Workshop is being offered January 16th and 18th and is open to all GICS members at no charge.

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January 2024

Register for GICS V! 

We are pleased to share a wound care survey developed by the GICS Nursing Working Group, and encourage you to take the survey and share it with your nursing colleagues.

We are happy to highlight the work of two GICS members, Emmanuel A. Ameh, and Justina O. Seyi-Olajide, on the Africa Surgical Initiative 2030.

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December 2023

GICS V Registration is Now Open! 

Mark Your Calendars for February 26th, 2024! It's Global Children's Surgery Day, and we're eager to hear your heartwarming patient stories. Your experiences inspire us all!

We're thrilled to announce the low-cost surgical simulator competition at GICS V. 

Recent Publication Highlights Challenges of Children's Surgery.

Attention Nurses! An enriching workshop is on the horizon, designed just for you. 

Manila Awaits! We're counting down the days to see many of you in Manila. It's going to be an unforgettable gathering of minds and hearts.

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November 2023

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the upcoming GICS V conference! The Conference will be held 25-26 February in Manila, Philippines with a theme of "Children’s Surgery as an Essential Component of Global Health."

We are also pleased to share a wound care survey developed by the GICS Nursing Working Group, and encourage you to take the survey and share it with your nursing colleagues.

We are happy to highlight the work of two GICS members, Emmanuel A. Ameh, and Justina O. Seyi-Olajide, on the Africa Surgical Initiative 2030.

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July 2023

Our newest board members

An update on the annual GICS Membership drive

Introduction of Organizational Membership

Announcement about PAPSA meeting in Zambia

GICS Annual Conference Updates

New Video: Where We Started, Where We Are

A survey to find out your communication preferences

Appeal for trainees to join Trainee Working Group

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June 2023

A new article in the World Journal of Surgery and the Journal of Pediatric Surgery "Surgically Correctable Congenital Anomalies: Reducing Morbidity and Mortality in the First 8000 Days of Life." 

Congratulations to Doruk Ozgediz, GICS Board Chair, for receiving the Donald E. Meier Humanitarian Award

GICS Annual Conference Updates

Dr. Emmanuel A. Ameh, was recently published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery "Realigning Global Health Realities Towards Children's Surgery: Progress and Possibilities"

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May 2023

May 12th is International Nurses Day

GICS Stands with the people of Sudan

Workshop Opportunity: Understanding the Fundamentals of Hypospadias Repair

GICS Annual Conference Updates

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February 2023

Watch a recording of the GICS Paediatric Trauma Webinar & Club Foot Care Webinar

Participate in a Paediatric Brain Tumor Survey

Save the Date: Upcoming GICS Meeting in Manila, Philippines on 22-25 February 2024

International Conference on Birth Defects and Disabilities in the Developing World in Santiago, Chile on 1-4 March 2023

Paediatric Surgical Oncology Fellowship opportunity from Surgeons for Little Lives and the University of the Witwatersrand

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