Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop COSECSA – Oshakati NAMIBIA June 2025
For the second time, we have the opportunity to train surgeons in Lomé. In partnership with the West African College of Surgeons (WACS), this training is a crucial step in developing a network of specialists capable of treating patients with severe injuries and deformities.
Race For Gift 2025 Charity Race in Geneva
2nd Chance was proud to take part with 65 participants, organized in 10 enthusiastic teams, supported by 2 incredible partner companies — Katzarov SA and DVK Architectes — and over 294 donors who believe in the power of reconstructive surgery.
Project for Women
This week at Hamlin Hospital, we are training young surgeons in reconstructive surgery for women.
Together, we heal — and we teach.
Because a woman healed can reclaim her place, her voice, her life.
78th World Health Assembly Geneva Side-Event
Bridging Field Experience and Global Evidence to Elevate Reconstructive Surgery on the World Health Agenda The Unseen Emergency: Why Reconstructive Surgery Matters We are pleased to invite you to 2nd Chance & Geneva Health Forum’s side event at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA). This session will highlight the crucial role of reconstructive surgery in global health policies, emphasizing […]
Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop
For the second time, we have the opportunity to train surgeons in Lomé. In partnership with the West African College of Surgeons (WACS), this training is a crucial step in developing a network of specialists capable of treating patients with severe injuries and deformities.
Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop
Three parallel workshops:
Reconstructive surgery (basic course), Anesthesia, Operating theater nurse care.
20 patients scheduled for surgery
Postoperative follow-up for 13 patients operated on in 2024
This 9th mission in Tumbi is part of our commitment to strengthening local medical capacities and ensuring follow-up care for patients from previous missions.
Successful awake intubation using Airtraq® in a low-resource setting for a patient with severe post-burn contractures
Ponthus S, Odiakosa M, Gautier B, Dumont L.
ICRC Conference on Weapon-Wounded Care in Geneva
Represented by Dr. Cindy Bouvet and Anne Zeidan, 2nd Chance is participating in the ICRC Conference on Weapon-Wounded Care on December 17-18 in Geneva.
Training Mission in Obstetric Fistula Surgery
Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop
