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AM2010 - Montreal Slide 2 What is the IFMSA? International Federation of Medical Students' Associations. Consists of the following Standing Committees: Medical Education SCOME Public Health SCOPH Reproductive Health and AIDS SCORA Human Rights and Peace SCORP Professional Exchanges SCOPE Research Exchanges - SCORE Slide 3 The delegation Ben Warner, Secretary-Elect on the National Committee and Ewan Gourlay, representing Marrow. Jonny Currie, now ex-National Coordinator of Medsin UK Nick Deakin, current co-chair of the BMA Medical Students Committee. Francesca Hall, now ex Medsin-UK Secretary Mike Eliasz, Branch President of KCL Slide 4 The delegation Kirsty Dolphin, current Branch President from Medsin Leicester. Eva Hesmondhalgh, Sexpression- UK National Coordinator Jennifer Devereux, Crossing Borders National Coordinator Charley Peal and Paul Reidy, incoming National Exchange Officers Sam Roper, new to Medsin from Peninsula Elly Pilavachi, National Coordinator of Medsin UK. Slide 5 Aims for Medsin-UK @ AM10 1) Represent Medsin-UK policies & activities 2) Promote development of campaigning and global health education 3) Mobilise IFMSA members to take action on Medsin Campaigns issues 4) Engage our UK members through an improved Communications Strategy 5) Feedback & evaluation ***Individual aims for delegation members*** Slide 6 Summary of the GA Standing Committee Sessions Small Working Groups Project Presentations Project Fair Exchange Fair Regional Meetings Training Voting Slide 7 Achievements of the GA (well, some) Representation Team of Officials! Activities IFMSA Exchanges Policy Statements: Green Charter, Access to Essential Medicines, UN MDGs, Global Health Education Campaigning & Global Health Future of Policy Statements & Advocacy Standing Committee & Theme promotion Mobilisation Climate Change & Health stunt, petition HUGE number of other countries enthusiastic about advocacy Communication! http://medsinatifmsa.wordpress.com/ Newsletter Slide 8 What can you do? Apply for MM10! Promote the IFMSA within your branch Read the final report to be circulated over the coming 2-4 weeks! Slide 9 What can be done at MM2011? Continued efforts in promoting awareness of advocacy and campaigning as important tools for the IFMSA. Continued efforts in creating greater awareness of the IFMSA on branch level. Slide 10 How to apply for MM2011? Are you interested in representing Medsin-UK? See: http://www.medsin.org/externals/ifmsa/mm11 or ask Elly about applications!http://www.medsin.org/externals/ifmsa/mm11 5-11th of March 2011 Slide 11 Questions?