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Who we are

The International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), founded in 1951, is one of the world’s oldest and largest student-run organisations. It represents, connects and engages every day with an inspiring and engaging network of 1.3 million medical students from 139 NMOs in 130 countries around the globe.

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Student Exchange

Each year, more than 15.000 medical students embark on a journey to explore health care delivery and health systems in different cultural and social settings.

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Policy & Advocacy

As an international federation, we are in an optimal position to influence decisions taken on at all levels, collaborating with different organizations that go from a global reach to a local implementation.

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Media Center

You can find all MSI issues, our blog and the recent news by visiting our Media Center

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Latest news

Healthcare students in HIV response – launching the Declaration of Commitment

August 24, 2023

In an era marked by global challenges, the role of young people and healthcare students in shaping the world cannot […]

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1st Call for International Assistants, Program Coordinators and Code of Conduct Committee of the term 2023-2024

August 18, 2023

Dear NMOs, Dear IFMSA members,   It was less than two weeks ago that you put your trust in us […]

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SKY Meeting – ANEM Portugal

June 27, 2023

Name of the activity: SKY Meeting Country/NMO: ANEM Portugal Program: Teaching Medical Skills Contact information: contact [email protected] to get in […]

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IFMSA is proud of its cooperation with a wide range of stakeholders such as UN bodies, NGOs and youth organizations.