International Medical Exchange Program

Outgoing

Mandatory Readings

Pre-Travel Preparation

These essential resources are required to ensure you have a comprehensive understanding of equity in Global Health. Each material has been carefully selected to provide you with foundational knowledge and critical insights that are vital for your upcoming projects.

By engaging with these resources, you will deepen your awareness of key equity concepts, challenges, and strategies.

Please take the time to read and watch the following materials before proceeding with your projects.

How not to save the world.pdf

How NOT to Save The World

Written by: Valerie Straus

It’s Time to Decolonize the Decolonization Movement - Speaking of Medicine and Health.pdf

It's Time to Decolonize the Decolonization Movement

Written by: Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD

181690-guidelinesforstudentsprovidingpatientcare.pdf

Guidelines for Premedical and Medical Students Providing Patient Care During Clinical Experiences Abroad

Written by: AAMC

Mandatory Videos

What does Decolonizing Global Health Mean to You?

A Global Health Conversation with

Dr. Madhu Pai

Mandatory Quiz

Please complete this quiz after reviewing the required resources to confirm your understanding!

Take the Quiz

Additional Resources

To build a solid foundation for your upcoming Global Health projects, we encourage you to explore the curated resources below.

These materials will enhance your understanding of equity and provide valuable insights as part of your pre-departure curriculum. We recommend taking the time to review these materials to deepen your understanding and prepare for meaningful engagement in your upcoming work.