The Somali Medical Students Association (SOMSA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of African Medical Students’ Associations (FAMSA), establishing a framework for enhanced collaboration in medical education, research, leadership, and continental student engagement.
16 June 2026, The Somali Medical Students Association (SOMSA) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of African Medical Students’ Associations (FAMSA). This agreement represents a significant step toward strengthening the development of Somali medical students through expanded opportunities in education, research, leadership, and continental collaboration. The partnership is designed to enhance academic exchange, promote capacity building, and align Somali medical students with broader African medical student networks, fostering shared learning and professional growth across the continent. Through this MoU, both organizations reaffirm their commitment to advancing medical education, supporting student-led initiatives, and promoting meaningful engagement within the African medical community. Appreciation is extended to all individuals and leadership teams who contributed to the establishment and successful formalization of this agreement.