AMSA Singapore

Project Heads Up is an Asian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) Singapore initiative. AMSA Singapore is an independent student-led organisation composed of medical students from all three medical schools in Singapore.

We strive towards creating meaningful and enriching opportunities for medical students in Singapore while serving to provide a holistic and global perspective of health-related issues; inspiring the next generation of young doctors to make a positive difference in our society.

We are a chapter of the Asian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) International as well as a National Member Organisation of the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA). We represent Singaporean medical students on the world stage and elevate the voices of our youth in global health discourse.

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IFMSA

The International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), founded in 1951, is one of the world’s oldest and largest student-run organisations. It represents, connects and engages every day with an inspiring and engaging network of 1.3 million medical students from 138 national member organisations in 129 countries around the globe. It is a non-state actor in official relations with the United Nations and World Health Organisation.

IFMSA aims to unite medical students’ worldwide to lead initiatives that positively impact the communities we serve. IFMSA represents the opinions and ideas of future health professionals in the field of global health, and works in collaboration with external partners. IFMSA builds capacity through training, project and exchange opportunities, while embracing cultural diversity, so as to shape a sustainable and healthy future.

Project Heads Up was started by the Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH) under the AMSA Singapore IFMSA branch.

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