UCL Friends of Medecins Sans Frontieres
UCL Friends of MSF work to increase awareness among students about the increasingly complex role of NGOs in the field of humanitarian intervention. We run various talks and fundraising events throughout the year where all are welcome, discussing humanitarian aid issues and fundraising for Medecins Sans Frontieres.
EMAIL: uclmsf@googlemail.com
SITE: http://www.msf.org.uk/ucl.friend
FACEBOOK: UCL Friends of MSF
Global Health Advocacy Project
Medsin’s Global Health Advocacy Project is concerned with undertaking, encouraging and facilitating campaigning by Medsin members on the issues that they feel strongly about. GHAP was heavily involved in the recent successful campaign at UCL to stop the university’s investment in the arms trade.
Click here to visit the national GhAP website for more info and how to get involved.
Sexpression
Sexpression is a nationwide project which aims to promote self empowerment and sexual health awareness both on campus and in local schools.
We will be running a series of talks and debates aimed at educating students and training them to be educators themselves before they go out to local schools.
EMAIL: sexpression.rums@googlemail.com
S.K.I.P
SKIP (Students for Kids International Projects) is a registered charity working towards giving students in the UK the opportunity to set up sustainable, community based projects and volunteer abroad. SKIP UCL is working in Tongo, Ghana on a project aimed at ensuring that all teenage mothers and their children will have maximum social, health and employment opportunity.
FACEBOOK: SKIP UCL
EMAIL: skipucl@hotmail.co.uk
Marrow
The Anthony Nolan Trust recruits people on to a bone marrow register, and it is these people who provide bone marrow, and hope, to patients unable to find a donor within their own families. Marrow is the student arm of the Anthony Nolan Trust. It exists to give students the opportunity to join this bone marrow register.
EMAIL: ucl_marrow@yahoo.com
INFO: Medsin Marrow Page
FACEBOOK: Marrow UCL
last updated : dec 7th 2008
