PAST ACTIVITIES

Some of the activities carried out by FAMSA in recent times include:

1. An International Workshop on Primary Health Care with special tours on women and children
   Venue: Makerere University Kampala – Uganda. April 1995.
2. A Regional Conference
   Theme: Environmental Health in Africa – forum on safe drinking water and sanitation at WITS Medical School South Africa. 1st – 8th April 1996
3. FAMSA West Africa Regional conference
   Theme: Challenges of health care delivery in Africa in the 21st Century at UCH Ibadan and LUTH Lagos Nigeria . 24th – 29th March 1998.
4. A regional workshop
   Theme: Living as an African Doctor in collaboration with the International Federation of Medical Student Association
   Venue: Suez canal University, Egypt. 23rd – 28th July 1998.
5. A rural health awareness project on Prevention of HIV/AIDS and STDS among secondary school students in Oyo State Nigeria in collaboration with the Action Group on Adolescent Health (AGAH) June 1999.
6. The 1st FAMSA Internet workshop
   Theme: The Role of Internet in Medicine and Research
   Venue: University College Hospital Ibadan Nigeria. 19th – 20th January, 2000.
7. FAMSA International Conference and 24th General Assembly.
   Theme: Stemming The Tide, Tackling African Reproductive Health Challenges of The 21st Century- Need for Regional Cooperation.
   Venue: College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. July 22nd to 28th 2001
8. FAMSA REGIONAL SEMINAR
   Theme: African Democracies, Towards Peace and Health
   Venue: College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. 26 April 2002
9. FAMSA REGIONAL CONFERENCE
   Theme: Role of Students in Curbing HIV/AIDS
   Venue: Faculté de Sciences de Santé, Niamey, Niger République. 22nd – 26th May, 2002.

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