Dear Officials,

As per our meeting, the member's development assistants team has prepared this projects registry form to help projects be nationalized and be part of IFMSA projects list as well as settle issues regarding project ownership.

You can use the file provided [Here] to help you in writing the project proposal of your projects.

Note: this form is open throughout the term.

You can access the project registry form with the link provided below:

https://forms.gle/JmMy6CYHp7uLxd187

SCORE Ethiopia LC Status Assesment Form
This form is prepared by the members Development Assistance Team at SCORE to know the status of LC's members engagment and activities in your Local chapter.

Please share and remind all your members on everyway possible to fill the form.

Google form link: https://forms.gle/4j1MvFwSdzdcoWrGA

Bests,
Members Development Assistance Team

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE
Researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) that has enabled a woman with severe paralysis from a brainstem stroke to speak through a digital avatar.
Check out the link for more details
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230823122530.htm

🔔Opportunity Alert!

💫Do you believe the act of volunteering can change the world?

💫Do you want to help one of the most impactful NGOs in our country?

💫Do you want to get recognized for your efforts?


Here is your chance‼️

SCORP Ethiopia in collaboration with Children's Heart Fund Ethiopia has brought you an opportunity to apply to be a Children's Heart Fund Ethiopia Student Ambassador or Student Volunteer!

Apply now to be a Children's Heart Fund Ethiopia Student Ambassador or Student Volunteer!

👉You'll find descriptions of the positions available and requirements for application in the Application Booklet

👉Templates for required documents

👉Application Link

🟡 Application will be open until September 1st, 2023 at 23:59 pm

🟢 Students from ALL LCs are encouraged to apply!

For any inquiries, contact @Fikir_bk

BROUGHT TO YOU BY: CHFE & SCORP-Ethiopia

🌍 Calling all African Medical Students! 🩺🌟

Greetings, my name Dawit Tesfagiorgis, MD, my team and I are conducting a research and would like your participation.

As future healthcare professionals, we understand the challenges and demands that come with pursuing a medical career. The journey can be both rewarding and demanding, often leaving us susceptible to burnout. However, little is known about the prevalence of burnout and its potential impact on their preferred specialty selection.

That's why we are embarking on a research study to assess burnout across African medical students and explore its influence on specialty choices.

So, are you ready to make a difference? Join us in this endeavor and let your voice be heard

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePFIkg9T8djBA0oqwDdFccoGL23vYgBseFN7UU6mW_ditIOw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Hello everyone.

This a research being carried out by our very own Dawit Tesfagiorgis, MD on 'Burnout and Specialty Selection in Medical Students Across Africa'

This form will only take maximum of 15 minutes so it will be highly appreciated if you can help out and share this form to your respective LC groups.

Thank you in Advance.

International medical research exchange programs offer medical students and professionals the opportunity to gain research experience in different settings and cultures. These programs are typically organized by universities, research institutions, and professional organizations, and provide participants with access to cutting-edge research facilities, expert mentors, and diverse patient populations.

Some popular international medical research exchange programs include:

1. Fulbright Scholar Program: The Fulbright Scholar Program offers grants for medical professionals to conduct research or teach abroad. Participants can choose from a range of countries and research areas, and receive support for travel, living expenses, and research costs.

2. Global Health Fellows Program: The Global Health Fellows Program is a USAID-funded initiative that provides opportunities for health professionals to work on global health projects around the world. Participants can choose from short-term assignments or long-term fellowships, and work on projects related to HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, and other global health issues.

3. International Clinical Research Fellowship: The International Clinical Research Fellowship is a program offered by the Wellcome Trust that provides funding for medical professionals to conduct clinical research in low- and middle-income countries. Participants receive training in research methods, ethics, and cultural awareness, and have the opportunity to work with local health professionals and communities.

4. International Research Opportunities Program: The International Research Opportunities Program is an initiative of the American Medical Association that provides funding for medical students to conduct research projects abroad. Participants can choose from a range of countries and research areas, and receive support for travel, living expenses, and research costs.

5. International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA): The IFMSA offers a range of research exchange programs for medical students, including SCORE (Standing Committee on Research Exchange) which facilitates research exchanges for medical students around the world.

When researching international medical exchange programs, it is important to consider factors such as program duration, eligibility requirements, funding options, and available support services. It is also important to ensure that the program aligns with your research interests and career goals.

Introducing EMSA-HMC and EMSA-ECUSTA groundbreaking initiative,

☀️PROJECT ORIYARES ☀️

🗣️A volunteering project with a mission to provide financial support for patients who can't afford treatment at Zewditu Memorial Hospital🏩

Financial shortage results in patients discontinuing essential medications, not getting laboratory examinations and imaging tests done, and eventually being discharged without fully recovering at the least.

In the past there have been efforts to collect a small sum of money by students whenever patients were in need, but the efforts lacked organization and consistency, hence this project aims to address this issue with a structured system that can be passed down to upcoming batches.

Together, we can create a healthier and happier community

Saving lives one prescription at time!!

EMSA- HMC| EMSA- ECUSTA

Researchers grow embryonic humanized kidneys inside pigs for 28 days

Researchers have successfully created chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells. When transferred into surrogate pig mothers, the developing humanized kidneys had normal structure and tubule formation after 28 days. This is the first time that scientists have been able to grow a solid humanized organ inside another species, though previous studies have used similar methods to generate human tissues such as blood or skeletal muscle in pigs.

Check out the link for more details

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/09/230907130350.htm

Check this link out
https://www.indiatoday.in/visualstories/information/6-health-benefits-of-vitamin-b12-63230-15-09-2023