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Global Initiative for Children's Surgery

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Sustainable Development: Health
Geographic scope:	International
Millennium Development Goals:	Reduce child mortality
Mission statement:	We envision a future where every child has access to surgical care. Our mission is to define and promote optimal resources for children’s surgery in resource-poor regions of the world. We do this by engaging leading providers of children’s surgical care globally, inclusive of the many disciplines of care, as well as organizations whose missions affect children’s surgical care.
Year established:	2016
Year of registration:	2017
Organizational structure:	Executive Leadership: Chair Past Chair Chair Elect Secretary Treasurer Board of Directors (20 members, ~50 from LMICs)
Number and type of members:	Approximately 800
Affiliation with NGO networks:	Close collaborations with KidsOR, SmileTrain, and Operation Smile
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations Donations and grants from domestic sources Fundraising campaigns Foreign and international grants
Funding structure other:	Donations from academic centers

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