The International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) is a non-partisan and not-for-profit organization recognized as one of the oldest and largest student-run organizations in the world. IFMSA was established in 1951 after the end of World War II to serve as a platform for unity, collaboration and peace among medical students. IFMSA currently has a broad representation of 145 member organizations from 134 countries across the world and works in close relation with several non-governmental organizations globally.
