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ASSA-Assiut Proposal for IFMSA-Egypt Winter Camp

Welcome to Asyut-IFMSA Egypt 4th winter Camp Feb. 2013

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We have the honor to announce that ASSA-Assiut is officially announced as the host of IFMSA-EGYPT 4th WINTER CAMP FEB. 2013.This major event is going to take place within the period from 21st to 23rd of February in Assiut university. If any of you is interested to witness such an important event as an organizing committee member or as an ordinary attendant JUST stay tuned with us.

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ASSA-Assiut Proposal

for IFMSA-Egypt

Winter Camp

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Welcome Note 1 About Assiut 2 Assiut University 3 ASSA-Assiut 6 IFMSA-Egypt 8 IFMSA 11 About Winter Camp 12 Contacts 14

Contents

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It’s our great pleasure as ASSA-Assiut

Team to invite you as a theme event

speaker for the IFMSA-Egypt Winter

Camp, February 2013. We would like to

welcome you to Assiut, the Bride of

Upper Egypt, promising you an

exceptional and a fruitful Winter Camp

aiming towards the glory of our

federation and our country.

On behalf of ASSA-Assiut,

ASSA-Assiut Team of Officials

Welcome Note 1

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The governorate of Assiut is about 130 km

long and its valley is about 10 – 20 km

wide. Its total area is about 25926 km2

and the occupied area is about 1558

km2. It is limited by El Minyia

governorate to the north, Souhag

governorate to the south, The Red Sea

governorate east and The New Valley

one western south. It is located about

375km from Cairo.

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Assiut University in brief

Established in 1957. 3rd oldest university in Egypt. 18 Faculties & 2 institutes. 20 special units. 3103 stuff member. 68679 undergraduate students. 5362 postgraduates.

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Assiut University Faculty of Medicine (AUFOM) was established in 1960. It’s the oldest medical school in Upper Egypt. Both AUFOM and the hospital complex are located in the University Campus, and both are recognized in many areas of medical research and clinical care. They play very important role in improving the health status of Egyptian citizens in Upper Egypt.

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About

Assiut Students' Scientific Association was founded in the year 1986 to offer future physicians a comprehensive introduction to global health issues. Mission

Our mission is to offer future physicians a comprehensive introduction to global health issues. Through our programming and opportunities, we develop culturally-sensitive medical students, intending to influence the trans-national inequalities that shape the health of our planet.

We are a group of medical students in Assiut University, one of the biggest Universities in Egypt. We are considered to be the biggest students' group in our University.

Description

ASSA is a full member of the International Federation of Medical Students' Association - Egypt (IFMSA - EGYPT) which is a member of the International Federation of Medical Students' Association (IFMSA). It is a Non-Governmental Association related to the World Health Organization (WHO) a branch of the United Nations (UN).

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General information

We have activities on both our Local side as being a students' group in our Faculty, and on the International Side as being a member of the International Federation of Medical Students' Association (IFMSA). Upon our University activities, is the organizing committee for Medical Conferences, beside our leisure activities for our members including seminars and trips touring all over Egypt. Student Exchange and the Summer/Winter School programs are considered to be our most important international activities, as we host groups of foreign Medical Students annually providing them with lodging and medical training in the university hospital according to their desired fields with respect to the regulations of IFMSA.

Facebook Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Assiut-Students-Scientific-Association-ASSA-Assiut/122670301171219

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IFMSA-Egypt was established in 1968 in Cairo and became a member of IFMSA, the international medical student organisation, in 1970. In 2011 IFMSA-Egypt has 19 members (local committees) with more than 2.000 medical students active at the different faculties. In 2012 IFMSA-Egypt was registered as NGO, under license no. 3115 IFMSA-Egypt is a non-profit and non-political student-run organisation, promoting its aim to create awareness on global health issues through its Standing Committees; public health, human rights and peace, professional- and research exchange, reproductive health including AIDS and medical education. For more than 40 years now, the organisation has succesfully organised many projects and exchanges, being one

of the most active members of IFMSA in the region and globally.

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Branches Think globally, act locally is well known phrase in the international atmosphere of IFMSA. That’s why the local members are so important. We are very proud of our local committees and are always looking for enthusiastic medical students who like to build their own local committee in their faculty.

IFMSA-Egypt local committees:

AAMSS - Azhar Assiut

AUSSS - Ain Shams ASSA - Alexandria

ASSA - Assuit

AMSA - Azhar-Cairo

BMSA - Beni Sweif

BSSS - Benha

FMSA - Fayoum

KMSA - Kena

MSSA - Mansoura

MSSA - Menofia

MMSA - MUST

MMSA - Menia

SCMSA - Suez Canal SMA - October 6th City

SMSA - Sohag

SSS - Cairo

TSSA - Tanta

ZMSSA – Zagazig

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Partners

Partners of IFMSA-Egypt are based upon goals and objectives concerning global health and other topics that concern future phycisians. We envision a long-term partnerships to enable fruitful collaboration for many years. Because of these collaborations many of IFMSA-Egypt’s projects are succesful and wellknown through the country and internationally. IFMSA-Egypt already established such collaborations with several organisations.

IFMSA-Egypt Partners: - Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt - Health Communication Partnership - Care - Caritas Internationalis - Suzanne Mubarak Centre - UNFPA (Egypt) - UNICEF (Egypt) - UNAIDS (Egypt) Website: http://www.ifmsa-eg.org/ Facebook Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/IFMSA.Egypt?fref=ts

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For more than 60 years, IFMSA has existed and been led by medical students worldwide. The

International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) was founded in 1951. It is the

world’s oldest and largest independent organization representing associations of medical

students internationally. It currently maintains 108 National Member Organizations from more

than 100 countries across six continents with over 1,2 million students represented worldwide.

IFMSA is recognized as a non-governmental organization within the United Nations’ system and

the World Health Organization and as well, it works with the World Medical Association.

IFMSA’s Core Purpose: IFMSA aspires to bring together the global community of medical students at the local, national

and international level on social and health issues.

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IFMSA-Egypt organizes a Winter Camp every year, at one of the medical faculties in Egypt. During these Winter Camps all IFMSA-Egypt members gather to discuss matters concerning the growth of the organization, its projects and candidatures.

During the camp trainings and workshops are held to educate and

train its members to improve their skills as medical student and as

global health advocates.

Also during the camp a theme event is held for one or more

speakers to share their experience in a certain topic chosen prior

to the camp with coordination with the Organizing Committee and

the speaker.

IFMSA-Egypt Winter Camp is attended every year by

around 300-350 medical students from 19 Medical Schools

all around Egypt.

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Contacts

For more Info, Please Contact:

Mostafa M. Abd El-Nasser

ASSA – Assiut President

[email protected]

+201007041565

Ahmed G. Thabet

ASSA – Assiut Vice President for External Affairs

[email protected]

+201002467869

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