Kazakhstan Medical Students' Association (KazMSA)

KazMSA is an independent nonprofit, non-commercial, non-political organization of medical students and recent medical graduates of Kazakhstan.

KazMSA consists of students from 8 medical universities in Kazakhstan, who form local committees. The organization is run entirely by students who form executive and supervisory committees.

KazMSA is a full member of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), consisting of 130 national organizations from 111 countries.

IFMSA is recognized by the World Health Organization as "the voice representing the interests of medical students around the world."

Goals of KazMSA:

• To unite medical students of Kazakhstan to make a positive contribution to society.
• To represent the interests and opinions of the country’s medical students in the international arena;
• To build a platform for training, projects and exchange opportunities both within the country and abroad.

Directions:

SCORP:

Local officer: Abdimutalip Akzhol Abaiuly

Email: lorp.amu.kazmsa@gmail.com

• Decent and non-discriminatory healthcare
• Children's health and risks
• Ethics and human rights in the field of healthcare
• Maternal health and access to safe abortion
• Mental health
• Emergencies, disaster risks and humanitarian activities

SCOME:

Local officer: Tuysbek Zere

Email: lome.lc.amu@gmail.com

• Transmissible diseases
• Medical education systems
• Medical skills training

SCOPH:

Local officer: Begimbetov Batyrkhan Serikul

Email: scoph.amu@gmail.com

• Environment and health
• Healthcare systems
• Healthy lifestyle and non-infectious diseases

SCORA:

Local officer: Batyrgali Sabina

Email: scoralcamu@gmail.com

• Comprehensive sex education
• Gender-based violence
• HIV/AIDS and other STIs
• Bone marrow and tissue donations
• Sexuality and gender identity

SCOPE:

Local officer: Adamova Kamila

Email: leo.in.amu@gmail.com

Local officer: Kadirova Aigul

Email: leo.out.amu@gmail.com

·         International internships (practice)

SCORE:

Local officer: Uristembek Mahdi Askhatuly

Local officer: Ali Adina

Email: score.lcamu@gmail.com

·         International internships (science)