The Foundation’s first ever HEST® course in Aleppo, Syria
Since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, Syria's borders have opened, and in April, our team of Faculty surgeons ran our first ever Hostile Environment Surgical Training in Aleppo. Against a backdrop of destruction and severe shortages of even the most basic medical supplies, 24 surgeons travelled from Raqqa, Tartus, Idlib, Homs, Hama,…
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Congress
Our Medical Director, Dr Ammar Darwish, was invited to join the panel…
29 May 2025
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Congress
Our Medical Director, Dr Ammar Darwish, was invited to join the…
29 May 2025
Betty Boothroyd Scholarship Award
The 2025 Betty Boothroyd Scholarship has been awarded to Dr Munzer…
19 May 2025
Voice from Ukraine
We’re often moved by messages from readers of War Doctor – David’s written…
6 May 2025
Surgical trainings in Ukraine
Surgeons and anaesthetic surgeons from regions all over Ukraine gathered in…
30 April 2025
Visit to Ukraine: the significant challenges of the present and what the next decade will hold
Travelling through Ukraine, its overwhelming cultural power is palpable and unavoidable.…
26 February 2025
Funding a Palestinian doctor for Paediatric trauma training
The conflict in Israel and Palestine has put Palestinian medical professionals…
16 January 2025
End of year reflection from our CEO
As 2024 draws to a close, we must steal a moment…
27 December 2024
Strengthening global surgical capacity through HEST-UK training
Building on the success of our partnership with the Royal College…
13 December 2024
Equipping medical heroes of South and North Kivu
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to face a…
6 December 2024
Strengthening trauma response in Northwest Syria
Northwest Syria continues to face escalating hostilities, compounded by regional conflicts…
2 December 2024
Apply for our new Medical Inventory and Procurement Officer role
The David Nott Foundation is a UK charity dedicated to training…
8 November 2024
A milestone mission in Ukraine
In October, we partnered with the World Health Organization (WHO), UOSSM,…
8 November 2024
Stars align at Almeida Theatre to support our mission
On Sunday 13th October, the Almeida Theatre welcomed an audience to…
5 November 2024
October 7th: A catalyst for unrelenting crisis and the fight to save lives
October 7th is a day that remains seared into our collective…
7 October 2024
Addressing the crisis in healthcare
As conflicts continue to devastate civilian lives across the globe, healthcare…
30 September 2024
World Humanitarian Day
On World Humanitarian Day, we perhaps allow ourselves a few more…
19 August 2024
Doctors’ needs in the West Bank
Over 300 days have passed since Hamas’s invasion of Israel and…
8 August 2024