G4 Alliance — surgical, obstetric, trauma & anaesthesia care
A Global Coalition

WHERE CARE MEETS ACTION

Surgical team providing care in a global health setting

FIVE BILLION without safe SURGERY

Five billion people lack access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia care. Your voice can help close the gap.

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2026

Three ways to advance global SOTA care today.

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70+
Members
6
Continents
10+
Years
May 15–24, 2026 Geneva

G4 Alliance at WHA79 in Geneva

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Why Global Surgery Matters

A short story about the G4 Alliance.

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People lack access to safe surgical care and anaesthesia when needed.

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Lives lost due to untreated surgical conditions in a single year.

Uniting for Global Surgical Care

Champion a cause that knows no borders.

Join us at the forefront of a dynamic global movement, uniting associations and organizations across continents to champion a cause that knows no borders. At G4 Alliance, we are committed to a clear and compelling mission: advocating for the neglected surgical patient.

Our goal is simple yet profound — to ensure access to quality, safe, timely, and affordable emergency and essential surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia (SOTA) care for all.

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Our Foundation

G4 Alliance Core Pillars

Together, these pillars form the foundation of our relentless pursuit to make quality surgical care a global priority.

Awareness
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Awareness

Build awareness of the need, gap, and capacity for SOTA care, by building a united civil society voice for the global SOTA care agenda.

Policy
02

Policy

Support an enabling environment for SOTA care capacity development by leading civil society to analyze, develop, and promote policies with governments and other stakeholders.

Resource Mobilization
03

Resource Mobilization

Grow, align, and optimize resources from all sources for SOTA care capacity building.

Our Global Goal & Target

To increase access to safe, essential, and timely surgical, obstetric, trauma and anaesthesia care as part of universal health coverage.

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Latest News & Updates

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FellowshipMay 2026

Apply to the G4 Alliance 2026–2027 Fellowship

The G4 Alliance is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2026–2027 cohort.

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Global Surgery DayMay 25, 2025

Global Surgery Day 2025

This year on Global Surgery Day (May 25), we marked a decade of relentless advocacy.

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ReportMay 19, 2025

Decennial Report: 10 Years of Impact

Geneva, Switzerland — Yesterday, the Global Alliance presented its decennial report at the tenth anniversary celebration.

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Member Benefits

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  • Access and influence the global surgery space.
  • Enhance your organization's visibility and credibility internationally.
  • Collaborate with G4 Alliance members to advance global surgical care.
  • Access exclusive resources to enhance your organization's work.
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