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Volunteer Opportunities

FIENS
Established in 1969, this organization sends neurosurgeon volunteers and equipment to neurosurgical residency training programs in the developing world.

Operation Giving Back
This site, sponsored by the American College of Surgeons, is a comprehensive resource designed to help surgeons find volunteer opportunities best suited to their expertise and interests, whether across town or across the world.

nstp-ecsa.org
This is the neurosurgical training center of East, Central, and Southern Africa.