About
Training Committee
The AMSA Training Committee is a new AMSA initiative which has been established to provide education and training resources to AMSA members. It functions to promote capacity building across the AMSA committees through the provision of resources and access to informative training events.2011 activities have included:Training sessions conducted at the AGH Council in FebruaryTraining sessions prior to the AMSA March CouncilThe facilitation of three pre-GHC workshops: Training New Trainers, Think Global and The Presidents' WorkshopA workshop series for delegates at 2011 GHC
The Training Committee is able to:Provide resources and advice on how to up-skill your Global Health Group or Medical SocietyOrganise training events to...
2011 Recruitment
Applications are open for positions on the AMSA Global Health Committee Publications team. We are calling for applications for the following positions:Editorial team for VectorLayout designerIT officerIf you have a passion for global health, are creative, love learning new skills, and have a flare for writing, layout or website design, then this is the team for you. This is your opportunity to work in a fun, collaborative environment while producing high quality publications...
Who are we?
On behalf of our committee, welcome to the AMSA Global Health Committee.The AMSA Global Health Committee (AGH) is a collaboration of Australian Global Health Groups (GHGs) based at medical schools across Australia. Global health groups are medical student-led organisations who work to create grassroots awareness and activism in the interests of global health, welfare and equity on local, national and international levels. In 2011 the AGH brings GHGs together with three principal purposes:To...
Mission Statement
Vision:Sustainable, universal and equitable health.
Mission Statement
To connect, inspire and empower students of health to effect change towards the realisation of global health equity, justice and health in our lifetimes through unified responsible and sustainable action.
Values
We value sustainability, empowerment and integrity in projects and process and aim to work in a cost-effective way to achieve our objectives
We will take an informed approach and operate with...
History
The Australian Medical Students’ Association Global Health Committee (AGH) is a committee of the Australian Medical Students’ Association, comprising of one representative from every Global Health Group across Australian medical schools. It aims to provide an integrated national forum in which medical students can effectively participate in global health issues.Early StagesAt medical schools across Australia, students have long been engaged in global health. Prior to 2004 students had...