What Safe Surgery Really Costs:
Breaking Down the Reality of Getting Medical Care for Children in Uganda When we think about surgery, we often imagine the operation itself. A skilled…
An Exciting New Partnership in Education;
Thanks to a generous donation, we’re embarking on an exciting new chapter in our work: Supporting access to education for children in Uganda. For years,…
Why Trusts and Foundations Are Vital to Help Transform Lives through Safe Surgery
1.75 billion Children Lack Access to Safe, Timely Surgical Care But Trusts and Foundations are Changing That. Behind that number are real lives: children growing…
5,000 Children Can Now See Clearly Thanks to Glasses for Classes
Our Glasses for Classes programme has now helped 5,000 children stay in school. This month marked a major milestone for our Glasses for Classes programme:…
Why Hernia Surgery Has Saved So Many Children’s Lives
Why Hernia Surgery Has Saved So Many Children’s Lives In high-income countries, hernias in children don’t warrant much concern, but in low-income countries, untreated hernias…
Why Safe Surgery Is Essential for Achieving Global Health Goals
Today marks the UN Global Health Day focusing global attention on the need for everyone to have access to safe, timely and affordable healthcare. 1.75…
From Stigma to Surgery: Helping Children with ARM in Uganda
From Stigma to Surgery: Giving Hope to Children with ARM in Uganda One of the most severe and devastating birth defects affecting children in Uganda…
4,000 Operations: Nick Swift Visits Uganda
Why I Co-Founded Humanity Direct Approximately 1.75 billion children and adolescents worldwide do not have access to safe, timely, or affordable surgical care. This means…
Bringing Safe Surgery to Children: Uganda’s Urban Slums
Bringing Safe Surgery To Children: Our Operations In Uganda’s rapidly urbanising cities, the number of settlements, often described as ‘slums’ are rapidly growing as people…
