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About Us

The Medical Students’ Association of Rwanda (MEDSAR) is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit organization of medical students of Rwanda founded in 1997. It is a registered member of International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA), the largest organization that represents all medical students in the entire world.

Our Objectives

To unite, defend and represent medical students in Rwanda.To promote science and the spirit of research among its members.To initiate and participate in all programs which aim at promoting the living standards of Rwandan citizens.

Our Work

Over the past 27 years, the Medical Students’ Association of Rwanda, MEDSAR has been representing and empowering future doctors of Rwanda. It has also been a channel for students to be involved in activities that promote health. Moreover, on an annual basis, MEDSAR hosts General Assembly & scientific conference which gather students and professionals in healthcare.

Meet MEDSAR Executive Board 2024-2025

The MEDSAR have the following leading organs: The Executive Board, The Standing Committee Directors, and The Supervising Council. They meticulously work hand in hand and according to each and every organ responsibilities. This is the team of officials 2024-2025.

METHODE Yusuf ABDOULKARIM

MEDSAR President

|PRESIDENT of MEDSAR 2024-2025l

Medical Student at the University of Rwanda

Willson NDIZEYE

Vice President of Capacity Building and Activities 2024-2025

Medical student at University of Rwanda.

Regis ISHIMWE

Vice President of External Affairs 2024-2025

Medical Student at University of Rwanda.

Divin NDUWIMANA

Vice President of Public Relations and Communications 2024-2025

Medical student at university of Rwanda.

Arlette UMUTONI

Vice President of Finance 2024-2025

Medical Student at University of Rwanda.

Pascale SHAKA

General Secretary 2024-2025

Medical Student at University of Rwanda.

UPDATES

Recent

We work under standing committees, see our latest updates and blogs.

Annual Report 23/24

2023-2024 Term Report We sincerely thank our esteemed partners for their invaluable support and collaboration in advancing MEDSAR’s mission of improving healthcare, empowering medical students, and serving communities across Rwanda. Your dedication has played a Read more…

MEDSAR WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP

On the 17th April, The Medical Students Association of Rwanda (MEDSAR) in its Partnership with IMCC Rwanda in preparatory study of the Upcoming project Youth Education Activities on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (YEASRH) had Read more…

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          medsar-rwanda@ifmsa.org

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