ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association)

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

💥Official Announcement

We are pleased to announce that, for the first time, Burundi will host the AnnualGeneralMeeting and the 25thScientificConference of @cosecsa.

Dates: 1st – 5th December 2025
Venue: Donatus Conference Center, Burundi.

Further details will be shared soon.

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

A look back at our COSECSA Graduation held on Wednesday, 3rd December in Bujumbura, Burundi
We proudly recognized the hard work and achievements of our newest cohort of surgeons.
#COSECSA #Graduation2025 #SurgicalExcellence

[Mai Ropa @dr_mairopa]

Part of the Zim team at the COSESCA 2025 FCS examinations, AGM and Scientific Conference in Bujumbura, Burundi. @cosecsa has been instrumental in training thousands of specialists across more than a dozen countries across Africa, ultimately increasing access to safe surgical care to millions of people on the continent. Tag the surgeon you can recognize in the comments! @Preciousgtmc @WomenSurgAfr @cosecsa @KidsOperating @MoHCCZim @AbucSurgery @surgsoczw

[Kazobinka Gallina @kazobinka_g]

Yesterday, 159 candidates were examined by 328 examiners from across the globe!
Honoured to serve as a @COSECSA urology examiner for the first time here at home in #Burundi.

Wishing the very best to all those graduating tomorrow! 🎓
#Cosecsa2025

@AbucSurgery @msp_burundi

[Benjamin NDAGIJIMANA, MD, DIPH, PhD @ben_ndag]

Annual General Meeting, Graduation & Scientific Conference
1–5 December | #Bujumbura – #Burundi
Warm congratulations to #COSECSA, #ABUC and all the graduates from across the region 👏!
The ongoing achievements reflect remarkable leadership and a strong commitment to surgical excellence.
I am proud to hear participants praising Burundi’s hospitality and the outstanding organisation led by distinguished Professors, comrades and compatriots.
Burundi — keep hosting excellence! 🇧🇮✨
@cosecsa @AbucSurgery @kazobinka_g
#cosecsa2025 #surgeryinafrica #globalsurgery

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

📌COSECSA 2025🎉

Registration session

#cosecsa2025

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

📌COSECSA2025🎉

A quick recap of yesterday’s registration session: participants were fully geared up for the Annual General Meeting, the Graduation Ceremonies, and the Scientific Conference.

#cosecsa2025 #surgeryinafrica #globalsurgery

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

COSECSA proudly announces the successful completion of the FCS Part II Exams in Bujumbura .
159 candidates were examined by 328 examiners across the region. Huge thanks to @HMKamenge Kamenge Military Hospital, @CubahiroSchool & @AbucSurgery for their outstanding support.

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

📌COSECSA 2025: Examination day🎉

Let us take you through today’s session.

📍Cubahiro International School.

#cosecsa2025 #globalsurgery #surgeryinafrica

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

📌COSECSA2025: Examination Day🎉

Today, Cubahiro International School and the Hopital Militaire de Kamenge hosted the official COSECSA examinations.
Wishing the very best of success to all participants.

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[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

📌COSECSA 2025:Pre-conference Workshops🎉

Recap on yesterday’s session.

Key topics were discussed including the importance of continuous quality improvement, the training and calibration of examiners, and the measures in place to ensure examination integrity and fairness.

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

🎉Opening remarks

The opening remarks included a warm welcome from a COSECSA official, who took the time to thank all participants for their dedication and commitment.
@cosecsa

#Cosecsa2025 #globalsurgery #surgeryinafrica

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

🎉COSECSA 2025 in Bujumbura, Burundi 🇧🇮

"The COSECSA Examiners
Workshop 2025 officially kicked off with an insightful session highlighting the responsibilities of examiners and the structure of the upcoming postgraduate surgical examinations.

#Cosecsa2025 #globalsurgery

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

The Oxford Research Training Course is coming to Burundi!
• 1 Dec 2025 | 09:00–15:00
• Kira Hospital (TBC)
• Free | Lunch + tea provided
• Surgical trainees & surgeons
• Register via the QR code on the poster or click the link below https://t.co/XfRB63twxN

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

Exciting times ahead! The 2025 COSECSA Council Meeting has kicked off in beautiful Burundi! Looking forward to connecting with colleagues and shaping the future of surgical care in the region and beyond! #COSECSA2025 #SurgeryInAfrica #Burundi #GlobalSurgery

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) proudly commemorates 2025 in Burundi with the official Council Photo. #COSECSA2025 #TogetherInBujumbura

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

We recently held a successful laparoscopic workshop in Bujumbura, in collaboration with Mercy Surgeons, All Safe, and several partner hospitals — including Tanganyika, Thérèzia, and Ineza Hospitals.

[ABUC (Burundian Surgery Association) @AbucSurgery]

We’re thrilled about this upcoming event and look forward to hosting you.
Burundi is ready to welcome you.

[COSECSA @cosecsa]

The countdown begins! This December, COSECSA unites in Bujumbura to celebrate surgical excellence. Kicking off the festivities: Prof. Moses Galukande, Uganda Country Rep & President of the Association of Surgeons of Uganda. #COSECSA2025 #TogetherInBujumbura @ASOU_Official

[Kazobinka Gallina @kazobinka_g]

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This align with the theme of this year’ @cosecsa scientific conference “Meeting the surgical need in Africa through teaching and training” which will be held in Bujumbura 4-5th December
For detailed info please check https://t.co/0ERuXieuL2 and @AbucSurgery