Regional News

November, 2022

The 7th edition of the WONCA East Mediterranean Region Family Medicine Congress 2022 was held from 10th – 12th November 2022 in Muscat – Oman.

November, 2022

El objetivo de esta cumbre fue promover el avance hacia el acceso universal de la salud y la institucionalización de la medicina familiar para el fortalecimiento de las competencias, calidad de los especialistas y del sistema.

October, 2022

Prof. Taghreed acknowledged the efforts of past and current presidents of WONCA world and WONCA EMR for their advocacy to family medicine

October, 2022

The 10th and 11th of November will be the culmination of an immense work that is being carried out in pursuit of installing Family and Community Medicine in Guatemala

October, 2022

El 10 y 11 de noviembre será la coronación de un trabajo inmenso que se realiza en pos de instalar la Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria en Guatemala, un país que aun no cuenta con la especialidad y que la VIII Cumbre será artífice y motor de sembrar la primera semilla para un futuro lleno de médicos y medicas familiares /familiares

September, 2022

WONCA Iberoamericana-CIMF calls for scientific articles and academic texts to be published by CIMF into a tribute book to honour Salvador Tranche. He will also be honoured at the VIII Summit of Family and Community Medicine in Guatemala

September, 2022

September, 2022

Since Nov 2021, as a part of the current leadership committee of WONCA South Asia, we have taken several concrete steps to build the foundation for primary care research in South Asia.

July, 2022

Over 3,000 public health professionals and researchers, policymakers, and students will convene in Rome, Italy, from 2 to 6 May 2023 for the 17th World Congress on Public Health

June, 2022

The WONCA Working Party for Women and Family Medicine (WWPWFM) Africa Region – referred to here as WWPWFMA – has supported and advocated for women family physicians in Africa since 2009.