GCI celebrating World Clubfoot Day with a Clubfoot Football Club
GCI, in partnership with Steps Charity Worldwide, Chelsea Children’s Hospital Charity and Chelsea FC Foundation organised the first Clubfoot Football Club to celebrate World Clubfoot Day and raise...
View ArticleGlobal Clubfoot Conference in Delhi, India – 1 & 2 November
A global clubfoot conference is being hosted in Delhi, India on 1st & 2nd November 2017 by CURE Clubfoot, who work in partnership with CBM, MiracleFeet and ICRC – all Governing Members of GCI. GCI...
View ArticleGCI visits India and Bangladesh
GCI has taken quite a few flights recently! We have just returned from a trip to India and Bangladesh, and have met with hundreds of people involved in treating clubfoot all around the world as well as...
View ArticleUpdate from GCI Member MiracleFeet
MiracleFeet has now supported the treatment of over 28,000 children in 26 countries. Since our last update, we have begun supporting clinics in Cambodia with partner NextSteps, in Indonesia with...
View ArticleUpdate from GCI Associate Partner Cameroon Clubfoot Care Project
The Cameroon Clubfoot Care Project (CCCP) currently in its second phase has been carrying out activities in the areas of service provision, advocating for community stakeholder involvement and...
View ArticleUpdate from GCI Associate Partner Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships has been docked in the port of Douala, Cameroon for almost 3 months and the Ponseti Programme is off to a promising start. The programme began by providing a two-week intensive Ponseti...
View ArticleImpact Report 2017
We are delighted to share with you Global Clubfoot Initiative’s 2017 Impact Report. 2017 was a big year. Among many other highlights, we are proud to have: * launched RunFree 2030, our global strategy...
View ArticleGCI looks to recruit new Trustees to join its Board
GCI is a growing global umbrella organisation for individuals and organisations working with children with clubfoot in low- and middle-income countries. Formed in 2010, our role is to encourage...
View ArticleClubfoot Massive Open Online Course
In November and December 2017, GCI collaborated with ICRC and Physiopedia to run a Massive Open Online Course on clubfoot and Ponseti treatment. This was a great success, with more than 7000...
View ArticleAn interview with…
Beth at GCI took some time out to interview Aisling Russell, who has been volunteering with GCI helping with reviewing research for the newsletter and supporting the drafting of a rehabilitation app....
View ArticleUpdate from GCI Associate Partner Mercy Ships
During the Cameroon 2017-2018 outreach, the Ponseti team had many success stories. Just ask the parents of any of the 25 children treated in this program, and they will excitedly share about the new...
View ArticleResearch update for GCI’s newsletter March 2018 – July 2018
This list highlights the new publications on clubfoot and clubfoot treatment from March-July 2018. Thank you to GCI volunteer Aisling Russell for collating this list. For free access to academic...
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