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The G4 Alliance The G4 Alliance is committed to building political priority for surgical care as part of the global

The G4 Alliance is committed to building political priority for surgical care as part of the global development agenda.

Dr. Deepak Sharma. Picture taken at the Wester Pacific WHO meeting in Fiji.“This has been a very productive meeting. Our...
12/22/2025

Dr. Deepak Sharma. Picture taken at the Wester Pacific WHO meeting in Fiji.

“This has been a very productive meeting. Our colleagues in Fiji are eager to work with G4 Alliance and its member organizations.”

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

Regional Director, Western Pacific Region WHO: Dr. Saia Ma’u Piukala.Picture taken during the WHO Western Pacific Meetin...
12/15/2025

Regional Director, Western Pacific Region WHO: Dr. Saia Ma’u Piukala.

Picture taken during the WHO Western Pacific Meetings held in Nadi, Fiji.

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

Are you passionate about surgical systems strengthening, health innovation, and biomedical engineering?Join us for the D...
12/09/2025

Are you passionate about surgical systems strengthening, health innovation, and biomedical engineering?
Join us for the December edition of the Global Alliance for Surgical, Obstetric, Trauma, and Anaesthesia Care (The G4 Alliance) Africa Working Group Speaker Series, where we will be discussing The Unmet Need: Scaling and Sustaining Biomedical Engineering Expertise in Africa.

This session will feature Miles Keith, Founder of Safe Surgery Initiative (SSI) and CEO of Safe Surgery Innovation (SSINNO).

🗓 Thursday, 18th December 2025
⏰ 04:00 PM GMT
🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/G4alliancespeakerseries2

Join us for an insightful conversation on strengthening biomedical and surgical capacity across Africa.

Daniela Perez Chadid, MD; Gail Rosseau, MD; Elisabeth Khvatova, MSPH; Eesha Shah, MS.[EN] G4 Alliance Chairperson (along...
12/08/2025

Daniela Perez Chadid, MD; Gail Rosseau, MD; Elisabeth Khvatova, MSPH; Eesha Shah, MS.

[EN] G4 Alliance Chairperson (along with many G4 Alliance members and fellows) traveled to New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly ( ), advocating for improved access to SOTA care worldwide.

[FR] La présidente du conseil d’administration de la G4 Alliance (accompagnée de nombreux membres et fellows de l’alliance) s’est rendue à New York pour assister à la 80e Assemblée générale des Nations unies ( ), afin de faire le plaidoyer en faveur d’un meilleur accès aux soins chirurgicaux, obstétricaux, traumatologiques et anesthésiques dans le monde entier.

Dr. Erin Stieber JD. Chief Programs Strategy Officer at Smile Train. “Smile Train supports Global Surgery and the G4 All...
12/06/2025

Dr. Erin Stieber JD. Chief Programs Strategy Officer at Smile Train.

“Smile Train supports Global Surgery and the G4 Alliance “

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

When you give to the G4 Alliance, your donation does more than support a single project — it strengthens an entire globa...
12/02/2025

When you give to the G4 Alliance, your donation does more than support a single project — it strengthens an entire global system that brings safe surgery within reach for neglected patients worldwide.

Swipe to see exactly how your gift creates impact at every level:

🧡 supporting Working Groups
🧡 powering global coordination
🧡 strengthening core operations
🧡 building data systems
🧡 expanding surgical access everywhere

This is how your donation becomes impact.
This is how we Give the Gift of Safe Surgery.

👉 Donate today — link in bio
🧡 Every share expands awareness

Elizabeth Khvatova, MSPH, Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Surgery; Research Scholar, Harvard Health...
11/26/2025

Elizabeth Khvatova, MSPH, Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Surgery; Research Scholar, Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab. Photo taken at UNGA event 2025.

Lisa Khvatova is a G4 Advocacy and Burns Fellow. Interested in Global Surgery since her undergraduate at the University of Toronto she went to study Public Health and Health Systems at Johns Hopkins to understand how to improve surgical access on a systems level. She has worked at the Global Surgery Foundation and Johns Hopkins to support medical education accessibility through capacity building in Tanzania and SURGHub. At G4 she is learning how to make systems change through advocacy and policy.

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

Give the Gift of Safe Surgery. 💛🩺👉 Click the link in bio to donate today!Billions of people still lack access to safe su...
11/25/2025

Give the Gift of Safe Surgery. 💛🩺
👉 Click the link in bio to donate today!

Billions of people still lack access to safe surgical care - but together, we can change that.
Across 12 Working Groups and 70+ member organizations, the G4 Alliance works every day to help bring safe surgery, obstetric, trauma, and anesthesia (SOTA) care within reach for neglected patients around the world.

Your support fuels real impact:
✨ mapping burn centers
✨ tracking National Surgical Plans
✨ strengthening emergency & operative care policy
✨ supporting surgical care in crisis zones
✨ advancing equitable pain management
… and so much more.

Every share. Every donation. Every action counts.
Help us bring safe surgery to the patients who need it most.

Elisabeth Khvatova, MSPH, Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Surgery; Research Scholar, Harvard Health...
11/24/2025

Elisabeth Khvatova, MSPH, Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Surgery; Research Scholar, Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab. Photo taken at UNGA event 2025.

Lisa Khvatova is a G4 Advocacy and Burns Fellow. Interested in Global Surgery since her undergraduate at the University of Toronto she went to study Public Health and Health Systems at Johns Hopkins to understand how to improve surgical access on a systems level. She has worked at the Global Surgery Foundation and Johns Hopkins to support medical education accessibility through capacity building in Tanzania and SURGHub. At G4 she is learning how to make systems change through advocacy and policy.

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

Dr. Daniela Perez Chadid is a physician and global neurosurgery researcher at Rutgers who works to expand access to safe...
11/17/2025

Dr. Daniela Perez Chadid is a physician and global neurosurgery researcher at Rutgers who works to expand access to safe, affordable surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anesthesia care. A former G4 Alliance Fellow with prior experience at UNICEF, she bridges research and policy to strengthen health systems in low resource settings. As a G4 Alliance Fellow she contributed to the Operative Encounter Registry, supported policy work around the World Health Assembly folate fortification resolution, and engaged in advocacy linked to the United Nations General Assembly. She is passionate about brain health equity and building coalitions that deliver measurable gains in surgical outcomes.

Photo taken at UNGA event 2025!

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery.

🌍🌍 Join us for the G4 alliance Africa Working Group Speaker Series! 🎤Featuring Dr. Justina Seyi-Olajide on Nigeria’s jou...
11/10/2025

🌍🌍 Join us for the G4 alliance Africa Working Group Speaker Series! 🎤

Featuring Dr. Justina Seyi-Olajide on Nigeria’s journey implementing the NSOANP and strengthening surgical systems across Africa.

🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/G4alliancespeakerseries

Natalie Sheneman, MBA, MPH, G4 Alliance Interim Executive Director; Martina Gonzalez Gomez, MD, MSc, Volunteer-Project D...
11/10/2025

Natalie Sheneman, MBA, MPH, G4 Alliance Interim Executive Director; Martina Gonzalez Gomez, MD, MSc, Volunteer-Project Development at InterSurgeon; Program Manager Global Neurosurgery Program Manager, University of Alabama

Natalie Sheneman and Martina Gonzalez Gomez of InterSurgeon at the American College Surgeons Clinical Congress ( ) in Chicago. We presented the G4 Alliance, the Global Surgery Foundation, and InterSurgeon as key partners in a global collaborative ecosystem to strengthen surgical care systems. We enjoyed meeting ACS Fellows, students, and other attendees from around the world!

The Chairman’s Challenge is our campaign to showcase the diversity of global surgical efforts. To participate, post a photo wearing your orange G4 Alliance cap, telling us where in the world you are and what you’re doing to support global surgery

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