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IFMSA Named Honorary Sponsor of the World Directory of Medical Schools

FAIMER and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) are pleased to announce that the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) has been named an Honorary Sponsor of the World Directory of Medical Schools, a database managed jointly by WFME and FAIMER. The World Directory is used by medical regulatory authorities to verify the existence of medical schools and the qualifications… Continue reading IFMSA Named Honorary Sponsor of the World Directory of Medical Schools

WFME and FAIMER Staff Publish Article about the World Directory of Medical Schools

An article about the World Directory of Medical Schools, coauthored by FAIMER Research Assistant Sarah Williams Leng and Barbora Hrabalová of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), was recently published on the European Consortium for Accreditation’s (ECA) online QAzette. To access the article, click here. The World Directory of Medical Schools (World Directory) was… Continue reading WFME and FAIMER Staff Publish Article about the World Directory of Medical Schools

World Directory of Medical Schools Subscription Service Is Now Available

In April 2014, FAIMER and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) announced the launch of the World Directory of Medical Schools. This new resource is the result of a March 2012 agreement to merge the organizations’ respective directories—FAIMER’s International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and WFME’s Avicenna Directory—to produce a single comprehensive resource on undergraduate… Continue reading World Directory of Medical Schools Subscription Service Is Now Available

International Medical Education Directory (IMED) To Be Discontinued by Mid-2015

As previously announced, it is expected that FAIMER’s International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and IMED Subscription Service will be discontinued by mid-2015. The World Federation for Medical Education(WFME) also expects to discontinue its Avicenna Directory by mid-2015. At that time, the World Directory of Medical Schools will become the definitive list of medical schools in… Continue reading International Medical Education Directory (IMED) To Be Discontinued by Mid-2015

FAIMER and WFME Announce the Launch of the World Directory of Medical Schools

FAIMER and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) are pleased to announce an important milestone in their collaboration to develop the World Directory of Medical Schools. The World Directory is now available at www.wdoms.org. This new resource, developed in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the University of Copenhagen, is the result of… Continue reading FAIMER and WFME Announce the Launch of the World Directory of Medical Schools

FAIMER and WFME Meet in Copenhagen to Advance Plans for Launch of World Directory of Medical Schools

Teams from FAIMER and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) met in Copenhagen in June 2013, together with sponsors and potential sponsors, to plan towards the launch of the World Directory of Medical Schools. The target date for the World Directory to open is the start of 2014. The existing directories, Avicenna and IMED,… Continue reading FAIMER and WFME Meet in Copenhagen to Advance Plans for Launch of World Directory of Medical Schools

FAIMER and WFME to Collaborate on Combined Medical School Directory

FAIMER and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) are pleased to announce their collaboration to develop a directory of the world’s medical schools. According to an agreement signed in March 2012, the organizations will merge their respective directories—FAIMER’s International Medical Education Directory (IMED) and WFME’s Avicenna Directory—to produce a single comprehensive resource on undergraduate… Continue reading FAIMER and WFME to Collaborate on Combined Medical School Directory

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