{"id":2239,"date":"2020-03-09T10:36:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia-dev\/?page_id=2239"},"modified":"2025-04-22T14:06:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T18:06:18","slug":"global-anesthesia-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC Global Anesthesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"www-somHeader\">Welcome!<\/h2>\n<p>This website shares current activities in UNC Anesthesia Global Health and presents a vision for the future of global health initiatives in the UNC Department of Anesthesiology. The current focus is at Kamuzu Central Hospital in the capital city of Lilongwe in Malawi.\u00a0 Malawi is one of the poorest countries in Africa and has been the partner country for <a href=\"https:\/\/globalhealth.unc.edu\/malawi\/\">UNC Project Malawi<\/a> for over 20 years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-280x210.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/global-anesthesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1114\/2025\/04\/Malawi-trip-March-2025-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the strategic goals of the School of Medicine is to \u201cdevelop a coherent strategy to expand global efforts in each of our missions as appropriate.\u201d UNC Global Anesthesia supports this goal through a collaborative partnership with Kamuzu Central Hospital Anesthesia Department in Lilongwe, Malawi. 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