Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Mission, structure
The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER) is a non-profit organization established in 2002. It is supported by the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the Department of Social Affairs of the City of Geneva and other Swiss and international institutions. The Foundation works in close collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). The overall objectives of the Foundation are to promote and develop health education and research programs.
Annual Report
Structure
Foundation Council
- Prof. José Villar (President)
- Dr. Blaise Bourrit (Secretary)
- Alain Gris (Treasurer)
- Prof. Giuseppe Benagiano
Executive Committee
- Prof. Aldo Campana (Director)
- Prof. Charles-Henry Rochat (Codirector)
- Dr. Karim Abawi
- Dr. Heli Bathija
- Dr. Hongguang Dong
- PD Dr. Pierre Vassilakos
Project Managers
- Karim Abawi – From research to practice: Training in sexual and reproductive health research
- Charles-Henry Rochat – Clinical training, prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula
- Aldo Campana, Karim Abawi, Raqibat Idris – Oxford Maternal & Perinatal Health Institute (OMPHI)/GFMER collaborative initiatives
- Heli Bathija – mHealth for sexual and reproductive health
- Pierre Vassilakos – Cervical cancer in developing countries
- Karim Abawi – Sexual and reproductive rights
- Meena Cabral de Mello – Early childhood development (ECD)
- Antonio Carlos Gerbase – Sexually transmitted infections
- Meena Nathan Cherian – Emergency and Surgical Care
GFMER Country Coordinators
Address
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
150, route de Ferney
1211 Geneva 2 – Switzerland
email: info@gfmer.org
Website: https://www.gfmer.ch/