29/11/2018
“Do not tell me who you are, but show me what you do then your actions will tell about you”. Previously we knew who AMSA is and knew its structure so now it is time to see what change AMSA implement to the society:
⬛ Nationally
♦ Public health field
AMSA carries on awareness campaign on the major society distressing diseases like Diabetes mellitus, hypertension and cancer in all aspects of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Screening for diabetes, hypertension and hepatic viruses all over the country.
Launching surveys on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and healthy life style and using data obtained from these surveys and screening tests for statistical studies published by the name of AMSA.
Medical convoys providing health care services for people cannot afford it.
Awareness campaigns to increase knowledge about mental diseases.
Training new student on public health topics so that they can spread the knowledge to their peers and to the population.
♦ Medical Education field
Holding annual first aid training (20 hours) to more than 300 hundred medical students yearly.
Organizing training camps and workshops on the basics of medical research and statistics for medical students (four camps up till now)
Holding conferences about improvement of medical education in cooperation with faculty of medicine Al Azhar university.
Organizing soft skills training camps for students to improve their effectiveness and teach them to make a good use of their energy.
♦ Human rights field
Preparing online and physical campaigns to eliminate stigma against syndromic lifelong diseases and disability like Dawn syndrome.
Launching campaigns to support cancer fighters all over Egypt.
Online and physical campaigns to support the right of the blind and the deaf.
Organizing annual sign language teaching workshop as a part of supporting the deaf and dumb to spread understanding.
♦ Reproductive health and STDs
Awareness campaigns on maternal health and safe motherhood.
Launching online and physical campaigns to fight Gender Based Violence in forms of Anti-female ge***al mutilation (AFGM) and child abuse prevention.
Launching campaigns on adolescent health to increase knowledge about adolescent and issues related to puberty.
Breast cancer centered workshops, training, awareness campaigns and surveys.
⬛ Internationally:
AMSA adapts international topics related the United Nations (UN) like Refugees and home mates’ rights as a part of United Nations Sustainable Development Program (UNDP).
AMSA adapts “Against HIV-AIDS stigma” project as a part of the united nations program to eliminate AIDS and related stigma (UNAIDS).
Finally, and most important “International Medical Exchange), This program that allows student to explore different horizons of the world; AMSA hosts yearly about 30 foreigner students and provide them with accommodation, academic study program and clinical training. Not only that but also provide full social program in a country known to be number 1 in recommendation for tourism.
🔵 Nationally or internationally ✔ AMSA will continue to shine and glow, and if you think that these projects just mentioned are what AMSA does, then you should think again!!
And wait for our big reveal about our most marvelous surprise for this year.
Stay tuned.🔥🔥
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