Category: Fund

  • Application for Bursaries – WONCA Lisbon 2025

    Application for Bursaries – WONCA Lisbon 2025

    Refund

    5 applicants will receive 900 € to attend YDM Preconference and WONCA World Conference in Lisbon.

    The refund can cover:

    • registration fee for the YDM Preconference Lisbon 2025
    • registration fee for the WONCA World Conference Lisbon 2025
    • the cost of flight tickets to YDM Preconference and WONCA World Conference in Lisbon
    • the cost of accommodation during YDM Preconference and WONCA World Conference in Lisbon

    Any costs in excess of the bursary allocation will need to be covered by the bursary holder.

    Documents

    1. Application form (saved Name_AF_Lisbon 2025_Europe) (see below)
    2. Proof of a young doctor status: GP trainee or during the first 5 years after training (saved as Name_Status_Lisbon2025_Europe).
    3. Applicant’s picture (saved as Name_Picture_Lisbon2025_Europe)

    All the documents must be sent to EYFDMBursaries2025 by the 30th of April.
    The applicants will be informed about results through emails by the 31st of May.

    Other Requirements

    1. The applicant will be asked to describe her/his experience (using 250- 500 words) within one month after attending the event.
    2. The applicant will be asked to send proof of incurred costs (e.g.bills, invoices).
    3. The applicant has to attend both events: the WONCA World Conference and the YDM Preconference.

    Inclusion Criteria – to receive the bursary you must:

    1. Be a young family physician (a family medicine trainee or up to 5 years after finishing training, valid in September 2025)
    2. Be a member of a WONCA Europe National Member Organisation of WONCA (valid on the 30th April 2025). You can check it here.
    3. Prove your attendance at both the WONCA World Conference and the YDM Preconference in Lisbon
    4. Send a report of your experience within one month after the event.
    5. Not live in Portugal
    6. Not be a winner of a previous WONCA / EYFDM (previously VdGM) fund or scholarship.

    Failure to meet these requirements, including to send a report of her/his experience within one month after the event fails to prove the incurred costs.

    See more information on the bursaries below:

  • Call for bursaries -Forum 2025 – new deadline

    Call for bursaries -Forum 2025 – new deadline

    Dear EYFDMians,

    The call for bursaries to Grand Region Forum 2025 is open. Get all the details in the document call below. The number of bursaries has been extended from 2 to 6 with generous sponsorship from Health Ministry of Luxembourg. The new deadline to send all documents to our Awards Officer: December 31st. Announcement on January 12.

  • Call for bursaries – Grand Region

    Call for bursaries – Grand Region

    Dear EYFDMians,

    The call for bursaries to Grand Region Forum 2025 is open. Get all the details in the document call below. Also, keep in mind the important deadline to send all documents to our Awards Officer: December 22nd.

    Hope to see you in Grand Region.

  • Lottery Fund is live

    Lottery Fund is live

    EYFDM Lottery 2024 is now live, you get to support young GPs from less privileged countries and get a chance to win amazing prizes.

    The money in the EYFDM Fund is protected and dedicated to provide bursaries. We use the EYFDM Fund especially to support those who have low income, as well as those who are new to EYFDM in the hopes that they would be inspired to become active members in the long term, aiding in spreading the EYFDM Spirit across Europe.

    It will close at the 28/09 at 12pm so get to it.

  • Young Forum Gastein – Call for Scholarship

    Young Forum Gastein – Call for Scholarship

    Call for YFG Scholarship is coming to and end May 13. Check all the the application criteria and more info.
    Submit your application now!

    The Young Forum Gastein (YFG) network facilitates cross-sectoral learning and networking opportunities across health fields, providing a platform for professional growth and skills development. Scholarship recipients play an integral role in the European Health Forum Gastein conference programme and contribute actively throughout its duration.

  • Bursary for EURIPA Rural Health Forum

    Bursary for EURIPA Rural Health Forum

    EURIPA Rural Health Forum 2024 is due to be held in Lincoln, UK in June.

    Registration will open next week and further details about the bursaries will be available soon.

    One of the criteria for applying will be to have a submitted abstract for the Forum.

    Abstract submission is open until 7th April.

  • Attend WONCA Europe 2024 in Dublin!

    Attend WONCA Europe 2024 in Dublin!

    We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for bursaries to attend the prestigious WONCA Europe Conference, set to take place in the vibrant city of Dublin in 2024. This is an extraordinary opportunity for practitioners, researchers, and students in the field of family medicine to connect, learn, and share knowledge in an international arena.

    Bursary Details

    The bursaries aim to provide

    We use the Fund especially to support those who have low income, as well as those who are new to the international community of Family Physicians. We are convinced that participation in
    the mentioned events can boost the motivation of being a great physician and build a strong network of family doctors across the continent.

    The refund can cover:

    • registration fee for the EYFDM Preconference Dublin 2024
    • registration fee for the WONCA Europe Conference Dublin 2024
    • the cost of flight tickets to EYFDM Preconference and WONCA Europe Conference in Dublin
    • the cost of accommodation during EYFDM Preconference and WONCA Europe Conference in Dublin

    Who Can Apply?

    • Medical practitioners and researchers working within family medicine.
    • Medical students with a keen interest in the field of family medicine.
    • Individuals who have shown commitment to the field but lack funding to attend international events.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates must submit the following documents:

    1. Application form (saved Name_AF_Dublin 2024) (see below)
    2. Proof of a young doctor status: GP trainee or during the first 6 years after trainin (saved as Name_Status_Dublin2022)
    3. Applicant’s picture (saved as Name_Picture_Dublin2024)

    All the documents must be sent by email.

    Application Deadline

    All the documents must be sent by the 31st of March.

    Notification of Outcome

    The applicants will be informed about results through emails by the 20th of April.

    Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to participate in one of the most significant family medicine events in the world. To learn more about the bursary program and to begin your application, please read the document below.

    We look forward to receiving your applications and hopefully welcoming you to Dublin in 2024!

  • WONCA Europe Scholarship

    WONCA Europe Scholarship

    Apply for the WONCA Europe Scholarship that supports academic and professional journeys.

    Deadline: November 15, 2023.

    4 years

    2000€/year

    Start: January 1, 2024

    “The WONCA Europe Scholarship Committee is excited to invite outstanding individuals to apply for the WONCA Europe Scholarship. This scholarship is meant to support and encourage two exceptional candidates in their academic and professional journeys.
    The scholarship lasts for up to four years and provides €2000 each year to help scholars with their studies and career development.
    The scholarship program starts on January 1, 2024. For more details on how to apply and candidate requirements, please see the attached document.
    Applicants are required to submit their scholarship applications no later than November 15, 2023.
    We are looking forward to receive your applications and help you achieve your academic and professional goals.

    Kind regards,
    Prof. Dr. Shlomo Vinker
    WONCA Europe President”

  • Call for bursaries – Forum 2024 in Vienna

    Call for bursaries – Forum 2024 in Vienna

    Apply now, and until 12th of November, for bursaries to attend the 8th EYFDM Forum!

    All the documents must be sent to the awards@eyfdm.eu by the 12th of November.
    The applicants will be informed about the results through emails by the 17th of December.

    The refund can cover:

    • registration fee for the EYFDM Forum Vienna 2024
    • the cost of flight tickets/ train tickets to EYFDM Forum Vienna 2024
    • the cost of accommodation during EYFDM Forum Vienna 2024

    More info below:

    Check all the info here and register here!
    More info: on registration here; abstract submission here (deadline is november, 30).