“If you wanna go fast ,go alone ; if you wanna go far , go together” -African Proverb
Wits Friends of Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors without Borders
This is the University of Witwatersrand's branch of the official student support organisation for MS
Friends of MSF (FoMSF) are student societies based in universities around South Africa. We are the official student support organisation for MSF, and are run on a voluntary basis
We engage in various activities, like inviting returned volunteers to speak, film screenings, and other fundraising and careers-focused events. The FoMSF's three main objectives are:
1) To raise awareness of MSF’s work a
08/08/2022
Women provide healing and they promote hope, but Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng truly understood the assignment! Today's post is in honour of Dr Tlaleng's outstanding work and her unprecedented contribution to society.
01/08/2022
Today is the start of Women's Month 2022. 🤲
The theme for this year is "Women providing healing, promoting hope"
Women’s Month allows us to gauge how far we have come in transforming society and to give women credit for the countless ways they contribute to society.
25/07/2022
Repost from .positive
Happy ✨ always remember to be kind to yourself and recognise how far you’ve come
20/06/2022
Calling all performers! 🎤
If you're a student performer who would like to have your talent recognised, this is the opportunity for you!
FoMSF is hosting a fundraising art exhibition from 16:00 to 18:00 on the 24th of June that we need live performers for, and we would love to have your talent gracing our event 🌠
15-30 minute slots will be available for you to perform, and do your part in the act of giving 🙌
If you're interested, sign up at this link (also available in our bio): https://forms.gle/Fn9VrRhPPmS1bBe78, and we'll get in contact with you soon! 🥳
20/06/2022
Are you ready for a little month-end spending, but don't want the guilt that comes with it? 💸
Or are you an art connoisseur looking to expand your collection? 🖼
Then this event is just for you! Join FoMSF at the Charity Art Exhibition and Sale, which will be showcasing artworks made by students, for students (or anyone, for that matter)! 🌠
The artworks will be priced from R20 and upwards, and all funds that are raised will be donated to the Goldilocks and the Bear Foundation for ADHD.
We can't wait to see you there! And remember, the earth without art is just "eh" 🌍🤪
09/06/2022
Throwback to our Anatomy Quiz on the 27th of May 🧠🫁
Congrats to our winners, and a massive well done and thank you to all who participated ✨
Looking forward to seeing you all at our next event 🩺
06/06/2022
Throwback to our annual Anatomy Quiz on the 27th of May 🧠🩻🫁
Congrats to our winners and all who attended, we had a fantastic time learning with you all ✨
We look forward to the next successful event with you! ❤️🤍🖤
16/05/2022
Are you tired of staring at your books? 👀
FoMSF has a fun way for you take a break!! ✨
Join us and other students as we create art and bring awareness to mental health.🧠
You don’t have to be a Picasso! Come join us and explore your artistic side. ✍🏽🎨
RSVP by Friday the 25th of May, using this link:
https://forms.gle/gNHvMDz6EZ92amKe8
(Link also available in our story)
We can't wait to see you there! 🌞
16/05/2022
Wits FoMSF invites all anatomy students to our first IN-PERSON Anatomy quiz of 2022 - fun and exciting learning experience for all 🧠
Catering will be provided and prizes can be won ✨🎁
Form your groups of 2-4 and get ready for some fun competition🥸 an anatomy past paper with a MEMO will be given 🥳.
Date: Friday the 27th of May
Time: 17:30
Location : Adler museum on wits medical campus
Topics covered: Head and Neck, Neuroanatomy, Upper limb, Thorax
Please RSVP using the link✨
https://forms.gle/e3ZwgFYLd8tAgcFF7
(Link also available on our story)
Or scan the QR code
09/05/2022
Are you tired of staring at your books ? 👀
FoMSF has a fun way for you take a break !! ✨
Join us and other students as we create art and bring awareness to mental health.🧠
You don’t have to be Picasso! Come join us and explore your artistic side. ✍🏽🎨
Sign up at:
https://forms.gle/gNHvMDz6EZ92amKe8
(Form is also available in our story)
05/05/2022
Welcome to and 🧠🧘♀️✨
Throughout this month, we’d like you to anonymously share your stories of mental health with us, from trials and tribulations, to best-kept secrets and successes, and we’ll share them to our story in the hope of broadening awareness for mental health and helping someone out there know that they’re not alone!
Use the link below to share your story with us ✍️:
https://forms.gle/54TcLrVx3pDkiFjQ6
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