Find the stories, updates, and impact from Lifebox's global work making surgery and anesthesia safer.
In place of the usual all-team meeting centered on program updates and strategic priorities, the Lifebox global team changed gears for a Virtual Wellness Day, a session that offered a collective…
October 23, 2025 – In a new chapter for global surgical safety, Lifebox, the global safer surgery and anesthesia nonprofit, elected two leading voices in global health, Professor Thomas G. Weiser and…
We are excited to share that Lifebox’s work has been featured in the latest edition of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) Bulletin. The article shines a powerful light on the strength and resilience of surgical…
Clean cut in Honduras
Lifebox co-signs letter to the UK government highlighting the need for vaccine equity across the world.
Lifebox is strongly committed to addressing inequities both within our organization and in the global surgery community. We have set ambitious goals for investing in staff, leadership, and innovation in the regions where we work to reduce our footprint in high-income countries.
As cases of COVID-19 surged in India, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) provided a rapid-response grant towards Lifebox’s India COVID-19 emergency efforts.
Lifebox congratulates Dr. Atul Gawande on his nomination by President Biden to the United States Agency for International Development.
Distributing pulse oximeters across Afghanistan for essential monitoring of COVID-19 patients in rural areas.
Video guide on the appropriate use of pulse oximeters to monitor COVID-19 patients at home, and when to seek professional help in English, French, Spanish, and Hindi
An interview with Dr. Suleiman on the enormous challenges in Liberia in providing safe surgery and anesthesia.
Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elizabeth Igaga, is fighting to make anesthesia and surgery safer for every patient.
Lifebox is providing direct assistance to our anesthesia partners in Maharashtra – one of India’s worst affected states – and where Lifebox has worked with anesthesia and surgical partners for the past five years. In the district of Nanded, we…
Lifebox impact in Burundi highlighted in new study in the South African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia - with 89% per cent of hospitals having a Lifebox pulse oximeter.
