About CAMSA

The Cameroon Medical Students’ Association (CAMSA) is a dynamic, nationwide network uniting medical students across Cameroon, empowering thousands of future healthcare leaders.

Our History

Founded in October 2016 and officially recognized by legislation in Yaoundé in July 2018, CAMSA represents 10 Local Member Associations (LMAs) spanning six regions, empowering thousands of future healthcare leaders to drive innovation and equity in global health.

10

Local Member Associations

7

Regions Covered

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Our Vision

CAMSA envisions a nation in which Cameroonian medical students unite for global health and are equipped with the knowledge, skills and values to assume local and global health leadership roles for sustainable development and a healthier future society.

Education Excellence

Fostering academic growth and professional development

Healthcare Innovation

Driving advancement in medical practices and technology

Global Collaboration

Building partnerships for international medical education

Global Connections, Local Impact

Since August 2019, CAMSA has proudly served as Cameroon’s full member organization within the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA), the world’s oldest and largest independent student network.

145

Countries Connected

1.3M

Medical Students

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