FAIMER is pleased to announce the selection of 20 winners of its 2016 Student Projects for Health competition. The Student Projects for Health competition—supported by GEMx and FAIMER—will be a feature of the 2016 conference of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) that will take place July 26-30 at China Medical University in Shenyang, China. Winners will be invited to attend the conference and present their projects. The award includes travel, accommodation, and conference registration fee.
Now in its second year, the Student Projects for Health competition recognizes students who have made outstanding contributions to projects that successfully promote community health and well-being, and was open to all undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in any course of study who have been participating in such projects.
The winners of the 2016 Student Projects for Health competition are:
Natasha Abeysekera, Australia
Geofrey Beingana, Rwanda
Meika Bhattachan, Nepal
Mbabazi Ceaser, Uganda
Earnest Caiser Dela Cruz, Philippines
Marie Florentine Hategekimana, Rwanda
Brice Hirwa, Rwanda
Alice Igiraneza, Rwanda
Prosper Ingabire, Rwanda
Gasana Joel, Rwanda
Desire Kalisa, Rwanda
Muhammad Zaeem Khalid, Pakistan
Prakash Kharel, Nepal
Catalina Lopez, Colombia
Richard Nduwayezu, Rwanda
Awonuga Waheed Oyetola, Sierra Leone
Romil Parikh, India
Wakibi Samson, Uganda
Maria Angela Magay Villa, Philippines
Kanhua Yin, China