Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop COSECSA

From November 23 to 28, 2025, 2nd Chance conducted a reconstructive surgery workshop at CHUK in Bujumbura, in collaboration with the hospital teams and programme partners.
The mission covered the full cycle of care — consultation, surgery, and post-operative follow-up — delivering essential treatment to 13 patients and training 9 participants from East Africa.
Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop COSECSA

From June 23 to 27, 2025, 2nd Chance led a Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop at Oshakati State Hospital in Namibia, in partnership with COSECSA and the local hospital team.
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.
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.
Basic Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop
Advanced Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshop