HISTORY
CIMSA was officially established in May 6, 2001 by some medical students from various city of Indonesia based
on the inclination for an organization that based on ongoing activities; utilize the developing technology,
with internationally standard programs to support medical students in Indonesia CIMSA held its first General
Assembly at May 11-13, 2001 and become affiliation with International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations
(IFMSA) in 2002. Since then, CIMSA has 27 locals spread in various Faculty of Medicine throughout Indonesia
and continues to grow.
VISION
“To empower Indonesia medical students in order to create a healthier, more
secure and more prosperous Indonesia where people can enjoy equal opportunities in education and health and
also in effort to improve lives and also reach prosperity and social justice. In addition is to reach universally
healthier lives for a healthier world."
MISSION
"To empower medical students to be able to actively learn
and create, and also to plan strategies and execute movements to improve nation’s health and well being."
OUR GOALS
To be the media between Indonesian medical student and professional organizations, both governmental
and non governmental, in order to intensify cooperation for public interests. To increase the capacity of
Indonesian medical students, to use the capacities and capabilities as a medical student to nourish and educate
the nation, to actively cooperate with the international community in the effort to improve the world’s health,
and fight for the dignity and sovereignty of Indonesia in the eyes of other nations in the world. Actively
improve nation’s health by real activities in community. Actively support the improvement of medical education
in Indonesia. To provide a forum for medical students in Indonesia to discuss topics related to the individual
and community’s health, education and knowledge, and to formulate policies from the discussions. To support
and facilitate professional and research exchanges as well as extracurricular projects and training for medical
students, thus introducing them to other cultures and their health problems to improve the medical profession.