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  October 22, 2025

  WONCA World 2025 – look back

  Over a month ago WONCA World 2025 took place in Lisbon. The Young Doctors’ Movement (YDM) preconference at WONCA World Lisbon 2025 was a vibrant and impactful gathering, setting an inspiring tone for the main conference to come. Held in the beautiful and historic city of Lisbon (Portugal), the event brought together a global community…

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  October 5, 2025

  Call for Bursaries – 10th Forum Tallinn 2026

  Apply now, and until 2th of November, for bursaries to attend the 10th EYFDM Forum! All the documents must be sent to the awards officer by the 2th of November.The applicants will be informed about the results through emails by the 16th of November. The refund can cover: More info below:

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  October 5, 2025

  EYFDM BYSY Award 2025 – Call for nominees

  The EYFDM Being Young Staying Young Award is a prestigious award that recognised an individual of significance and substance within the EYFDM sphere; an individual who over a prolonged period of time had made a valuable and key contribution to, previously Vasco da Gama Movement, and now EYFDM. A recipient should be an individual who…

• September 21, 2025

  Junior Research Award 2025

  And the winner of the Junior Research Award 2025 winner is…The European Young Family Doctors’ Movement wants to encourage New and Future General Practitioners/Family Physicians (GP/FM) to develop their research skills to improve health care in primary care. For this reason, the EYFDM presents an annual Junior Research Award with the aim of rewarding advanced…

• September 18, 2025

  EYFDM Supporting Statement on the WONCA Call

  The Council of the European Young Family Doctors Movement (EYFDM) welcomes WONCA’s statement on protecting health workers and patients in conflict zones (1). We stand fully behind its call to uphold medical neutrality, protect healthcare staff, and guarantee access to food, water, and essential medical supplies. As per previous statements from Wonca Europe, and across…

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  September 17, 2025

  EYFDM Council Day 2

  This afternoon, after the closing ceremony of the WONCA World Pre-conference in Lisbon, the EYFDM Council met and approved the financial report and budget. Regarding the forum bids, Spain will host the forum 2027 in Malaga and The Netherlands the forum 2028 in Leiden and Rotterdam. Exchanges statutes were changed to facilitate exchanges to Spain…

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  September 16, 2025

  EYFDM Council Day 1

  Today, after the opening ceremony of the WONCA World Pre-conference in Lisbon the EYFDM Council met for the election of 3 members of the executive. After a tight election with 2 amazing candidates, Charlotte Morris and Jan Lubomski, following 2 ties in a row, Charlotte Morris was elected as WONCA Europe Liaison. Catarina Gomes Madeira…

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  September 2, 2025

  2024 Exchange Awards

  An the winners of the Exchange Awards 2024 are: Dr. Luis Alfonso Pena, from Spain, won the best urban exchange and received the Hippokrates Award. He was hosted by Dr. Hilal Ozkaya in Basaksehir, Turkey. Dr. Isabel Loureiro, from Portugal, won the best rural exchange and received the Carosino Award. She was hosted by Dr.…