
Reconstructive surgery for life reconstruction
Together, we rebuild lives.
We train | We treat | We advocate
Founded in 2010, 2nd Chance is a Swiss non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the critical need for reconstructive surgery in low- and middle-income countries, as well as post-war regions.
We train
We train surgeons, anesthetists and medical professionals to build local capacity in reconstructive surgery where the shortage of specialists is acute.
We treat
We treat vulnerable patients by ensuring they have access to life-changing surgical interventions during our training workshops.
We advocate
We advocate for the integration of reconstructive surgery into national health systems and international humanitarian efforts.
Offer patients a 2nd Chance with reconstructive surgery.
Help us develop training systems for professionals specializing in reconstructive surgery for trauma patients.