Call open Exchange Awards 2026

Connecting doctors across the globe is key to maintaining educational and cultural exchanges whilst gaining a deeper understanding of yourself and those around you.

Strengthening international relationships while sharing ideas is key to what European Young Family Doctors Movement (EYFDM) promotes. For this reason we are delighted to open the call for the EYFDM Hippokrates and Carosino Exchange Awards 2026

Requirements:

  1. family doctor trainee or within five years of specialisation at the time of the participated Exchange
  2. have fully completed a Hippokrates Exchange: obtained the Certificate of Completion.
  3. be able to attend the WONCA Europe Conference in Paris, 30th June till 3rd July 2026.

Winners will be invited to present their experiences during the workshop that will be held at the WONCA Europe Conference in Paris. Reimbursement of the registration fee for the WONCA Europe Conference 2026 and EYFDM Preconference (to a maximum value of 350€ per person only if the candidate presents her/his exchange experience during the EYFDM Exchange Workshop at the WONCA Europe Conference 2026.

Documents

  1. Completed Hippokrates Exchange Template
  2. Your certificate of completion
  3. Specify clearly which Exchange Award you are applying for – Hippokrates (urban) or Carosino (rural)

Deadline for submission of candidates to the EYFDM Exchange Officer -> 4th May 2026; Announcement of the winners -> 15th May 2026
Presentation of exchange experience in WONCA Europe held in Paris
Winner’s Announcement -> Closing Ceremony of WONCA World 2025 in Lisbon