The article “Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery (GICS) Pediatric Trauma Care Initiative: A Call for a Comprehensive Approach to a Global Problem” by Abdelbasit E. Ali , Adesoji Ademuyiwa, Simone …
Website & Communications Committee
MISSION STATEMENT
To keep GICS members informed about the activities of the organization, and to inform others of the importance of improving the surgical care of children worldwide.
Goal #1
Launch our updated and improved website, which will incorporate many educational resources and help members to become more actively involved in Working Groups and Committees.
Goal #2
Recruit organizational members to GICS.
Goal #3
Promote, organize, and fundraise for our upcoming GICS V meeting in Manila in February 2024.
LATEST GICS UPDATES
Several GICS Members have published a new paper Action against birth defects: if not now, when? The authors are: Kathleen Strong, Judith Robb-McCord, Salimah Walani, Cecilia Mellado, Lorenzo D. Botto, …
We are excited to announce a low-cost surgical simulator competition that will occur during GICS V, in collaboration with the WHO Safe and Affordable Surgery Group and the WHO …
Facilitator
Marilyn Butler
GICS Treasurer
We firmly believe that every child in the world deserves access to safe surgical care, and we are doing our best to spread the word.
Members
Nana Adofo-Ansong
Hippolite Amadi
Emrah Aydin
Davis Banturaki
Marilyn Butler
Sarah Cairo
Muhammad Amjad Chaudhary
Mahmoud El Fiky
Faye Evans
Emily Farkas
Mohammad Rafi Fazli
Fossi Kamga Gacelle
Alyssa Graffy
Britney Grayson
Ala Khalid
Samuel Kidane
Allan Kochi
Felicity Vidya Mehendale
Afaq Mohammad Mobin Al Haq
Amabelle Moreno
Abirami Muthumani
Charles newton Odongo
Vivian Omo-Aghoja
Cecilia Patton-Bolman
Valeria Solari
