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About Us
Tanzania Medical Student Association (TAMSA).
Our Committees
TAMSA Standing Committees
Research Exchanges (SCORE)
Unfortunately, many medical students do not have the opportunity to experience research while in medical school. Research is essential for the development of medicine and without it, the medical field could never have reached the stage it is at now with innovative methods of diagnosis and treatments. Put together the experience of improving research skil…
Professional Exchanges (SCOPE)
The Professional Exchange program is a full educational program offering clerkships to medical students abroad. Since the very beginning, in 1951, it was evident that exchange of medical students would be one of the main fields of action in IFMSA. As early as 1952, a total of 463 students spent a period of practice abroad, and today, it continues to be t…
Medical Education (SCOME)
Medical Education should be a concern of every medical student as it shapes not only the quality of future doctors but also the quality of healthcare. The International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) has a dedicated organ which aims to implement an optimal learning environment for all medical students around the world, the Sta…
Human Rights & Peace (SCORP)
The Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace unite students who strive to create an equal and peaceful world and believe in international, intercultural as well as interpersonal solidarity. We believe in everybody’s responsibility as well as the ability to contribute to creating this world, as human rights can only exist when it applies to all …
Public Health (SCOPH)
Public Health (SCOPH) The Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH) brings together medical students from all over the world to learn, build skills, cooperate, explore and share ideas when it comes to addressing all issues related to public health, including global health issues, health policies, health promotion and educat…
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS (SCORA)
The Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS is a gathering of passionate individuals who are committed to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights and are arduous about creating positive change in their local communities.
Vision
A world where every individual is …
Publicity and Information (SCOPI)
The Standing Committee on Publicity and Information (SCOPI) is responsible for managing TAMSA’s public image and communications.
Key Responsibilities
- Social media and website management: SCOPI keeps TAMSA’s online presence up-to-date by managing their social media pages and website. …
Social Affairs (SCOSA)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, SCOSA provides opportunities for students to socialize and engage in fun activities with peers by organizing events and activities, the social committee creates a sense of community on campus and helps students build relationships with one another.
Also, the committee gathers feedback and su…
ACtive Event
THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND 14TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Location : ISAMILO GRAND HOTEL MWANZA (Rock City), Mwanza
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TAMSA PROGRAMS
Our Progams
Is a fundraising initiative dedicated to providing sanitary pads and dustbins to primary and secondary school teenagers. This challenge aims to support menstrual hygiene and environmental cleanliness, ensuring that young students have access to e…
The program aimed to empower and educate these adolescents girls about the importance of early detection and prevention of cervical cancer, a leading cause of mortality among women in Tanzania.
The main objective of the event was to educate and empower students and community members about malaria prevention, early detection, and treatment. Through informative sessions, workshops, Radio stations and TV outreaches, and interactive activit…
Aims to educate the community on HIV prevention and combat stigma surrounding the HIV affected. Through workshops, informational sessions, and outreach programs, the campaign provides accurate information on safe practices, testing, and treatment…
TAMSA educates on diabetes prevention and management. Through workshops and outreach, it provides information on healthy lifestyles, symptoms, and treatment options, aiming to reduce misinformation and improve support for those affected.
Ours Partners & Collaborators
FAQs
TAMSA FAQs
- Representing medical students on national and international platforms.
- Connecting Tanzanian medical students with a global network through IFMSA.
- Organizing exchange programs for students to gain experience in different healthcare settings.
- Focusing on key areas like public health, sexual & reproductive health, medical education, and human rights & peace
OUR NEWS & BLOG
News & Updates
TAMSA is a member of the International Federation for Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA), which is one of the world’s oldest and largest student-run organizations recognized by the World Health Organization as an official international forum for Medical Students.
TAMSA conducted a volunteering community medical camp in Moshi,
Kilimanjaro from 11th October 2023 to 1…
We had a chance to participate on 10th Anniversary of our college the events was about commerate 10 years of DECOHAS…
OUR TEAM
Our Leadership
