After selection, IFMSA can provide a support letter, to help with personal fundraising and to obtain a visa. Should you have any question or need extra information about the application process and the event, please do not hesitate to contact the Organizing Committee at prewha@ifmsa.org. In a few days we will update our website at
http://ifmsa.org/pre-world-health-assembly. Here you will find this information and a whole lot more about the PreWHA and World Health Assembly.
Change-Maker Scholarship program:
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research at the WHO is partnering with the IFMSA to provide the first ever Change-Maker Scholarship Program for the WHA and the PreWHA.
Change-Maker Scholarship recipients would receive full financial support for their attendance at the WHA and the PreWHA. This would include flights to and from their home city to Geneva, registration for the PreWHA, full accommodation, food and living expenses during the PreWHA and WHA, and any relevant visa payments.
In order to be eligible for the Change-Maker Scholarship Program, you must:
Be a student from any health disciplines/professions;
Have a nationality from, and live in, a low or middle-income country;
Have a passion for global health, and especially for health systems and health policy.
For full details on how to apply for this scholarship, please check the following link: here
Looking forward to reading your applications!
On behalf of the whole PreWHA Organizing Committee.