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Check out these opportunities available for medical students. Please consider applying, they are truly once in a lifetime experiences!

The Fiji Village Project (FVP)

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The Fiji Village Project (FVP) is an ANU initiative and is now in its fourth successful year.  The project provides an opportunity to bring together medical students from across Australia to work together towards health empowerment in Fijian communities. Additionally, with involvement from New Zealand, Australian and South Pacific Islands students, the project has already proved to be valuable in developing more meaningful professional relationships in the region. It has thus far provided students across Australia with a wonderful chance to put their skills into practice in the real world. Most importantly, the project is great fun and joy for everyone involved, be it Fijian, New Zealand or Australian medical students.
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Oration: Law's role in the global response to HIV/AIDS

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Good health is about more than just good health care; it is a reflection of the social and legal environment in which we operate.  More than any other disease, HIV illustrates that law can be a tool for improved public health.  Attend Sydney Law School on Thursday 28 October to hear from David Patterson, Manager of HIV and Health Law at the International Development Law Organisation in Rome, Italy, who will critically review the role of law in international responses to...

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DPI NGO Conference in Melbourne

63RD ANNUAL UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS CONFERENCE (UN DPI/NGO)

 

Get ready Melbourne, because a momentous event in global health is arriving at your doorstep this coming Monday! Entitled “Advance global health: achieve the MDGs” this is only the third time the UN DPI NGO conference has been held outside of New York, and promises to reignite public interest in the millennium development goals. The conference provides a forum for the...

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The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Call for submissions to attend the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC):

Passionate about climate change, and keen to take your involvement to the next level? The IFMSA is requesting applications for delegates to the annual conference of the UNCCCC, known as the ‘COP’ (Conference of the Parties). Held in Cacun, Mexico from 29 November to 10 December 2010, this is an amazing opportunity to implement real change on the most important threat to global health of the 21st century...

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IFMSA August General Assembly, Montreal, Canada

The next General Assembly of the IFMSA (International Federeation of Medical Student Associations), the largest medical student body in the world, will be held from 31 July to 6 August in Montreal, Canada.

The theme for the meeting will be "Health and City", investigating the way that global urbanisation is influencing our health, our environment and our society.

Applications are now open and will close at 11:59pm on Friday 30th April. All interested students are strongly encouraged to...

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