The six standing committees of the association are central to its productivity, developing expertise and skills among Palestinian medical students to contribute positively to the national health system. These committees focus on medical education, public health, scientific research, clinical rotations, exchanges, human rights and peace, and reproductive and sexual health. Each committee follows a structured protocol with appointed officers to ensure smooth and effective operations.
SCOPE is a professional exchange program that works on offering a one month clerkship to clinical medical students. Its aim is to promote cultural understanding and cooperation between students and all health professionals that help students in their medical practices.
The Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace brings together students committed to fostering equality, peace, and solidarity across cultures. We believe human rights must apply universally and that everyone can contribute to this goal. Our mission is to empower medical students to promote and protect human rights through advocacy, education, and impactful projects.
The Standing Committee on Research Exchange (SCORE) supervises and coordinates the research exchange program, it provides students with intensive research projects which allow them to expand their knowledge of specific scientific areas of their choice, while encouraging the formation of professional and social networks abroad.
The Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS is a union of passionate individuals who fight for a positive change-making, and advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). In SCORA we empower individuals with knowledge and experience to shape them into leaders, and we especially equip medical students with the necessary tools to guide others.
The standing committee on medical education (SCOME) is one of IFMSA’s standing committees.
SCOME is dedicated to implement an ideal learning environment for medical students. Through all of SCOME’s projects, trainings, and advocacy activities, it has been proven that SCOME always makes it a priority to engage medical students in all aspects of medical education, for the sake of helping medical student
SCOPH stands for the standing committee on public health, where the main focus is on topics related to public health, such as infections (tuberculosis, malaria etc.), mental health, unhealthy lifestyles, climate change, and much more. SCOPH’s mission is to raise awareness among medical students and citizens about the importance of public health, which would result in health promotion through means of prevention rather than treatment
The Local Officer for the Standing Committees (LO) in PMSA Nablus plays a vital role in coordinating and overseeing activities within their respective committee at the local level. Serving as the key link between the national and local teams, the LO is responsible for implementing PMSA projects, organizing events, and engaging medical students in initiatives related to public health, medical education, human rights, reproductive health, professional and research exchanges, or global health, depending on their committee. They work to ensure that local members are well-informed, actively involved, and provided with opportunities for personal and professional development. Additionally, they maintain communication with the National Officer to align local efforts with national and international strategies, maximizing the impact of PMSA's work within the Nablus community.
The Technical Team of PMSA Nablus supports operations by managing digital platforms, communication, and project execution. They handle website management, social media, graphic design, and IT support while collaborating with other committees to enhance workflow and security. Through technology, they engage medical students, promote initiatives, and expand the organization’s impact.
The PMSA-Nablus Media and Publications team, led by the Publication Director, along with the design team, video editors, writer, and social media manager, works tirelessly to manage announcements and document the most significant moments and activities of PMSA-Nablus.
The Fundraising Team, led by the Treasurer, is responsible for supporting the fundraising efforts for our various activities, special membership discounts, and other grants. Their dedication and hard work are highly appreciated, as they are a key factor in the success of our projects.
The Capacity Building Supporting Division in PMSA-Nablus works to enhance members’ skills through training, mentorship, and leadership development. By offering workshops and knowledge-sharing opportunities, it empowers students to lead impactful projects and make meaningful contributions to global health.
