References:

University of Toronto Office of International Surgery
www.utoronto.ca/ois/

World Health Organization – Emergency and Essential Surgery Care
www.who.int/surgery/en/

World Health Organization – Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention
www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/en/

Reliefweb
www.reliefweb.int

IATSIC guidelines for Essential Trauma Care
www.iss-sic.ch/pdf/IATSIC_Guidelines_Essential_Trauma_Care.pdf

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Center for Refugees and Disaster Response
www.jhsph.edu

Center of Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
www.coe-dmha.org

International Campaign to Ban Landmines
www.icbl.org

Landmine Monitor
www.icbl.org/lm

Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
www.hhi.harvard.edu

Trauma.org
www.trauma.org

International Committee of the Red Cross
www.icrc.org

Vacancies:

Reliefweb
www.reliefweb.int

Operation Giving Back
www.operationgivingback.facs.org

NGOs with surgical missions:

Doctors without Borders – USA
www.doctorswithoutborders.org

International Medical Corps
www.imcworldwide.org

Medecins du Monde – France
www.medecinsdumonde.org

MERLIN
www.merlin.org.uk

Emergency
www.emergency.it

International Committee of the Red Cross
www.icrc.org

Feet First
http://www.feetfirstcharity.org/index.htm

International programs:

Johannesburg Hospital Trauma Unit – South Africa
www.wits.ac.za/trauma

Injury prevention NGOs:

Amend.org
www.amend.org

Societies and Associations:

New York Society of International Humanitarian Surgeons (NYS-IHS)
www.nysihs.org

International Society of Surgery (ISS)
www.iss-sic.ch

Association of Surgeons of East Africa (ASEA)
www.asea.org.mz

College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)
www.cosecsa.org

American College of Surgeons (ACS)
www.facs.org

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST)
www.aast.org

International College of Surgeons (ICS)
www.icsglobal.org
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