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Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace (SCORP)

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The Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace unite students who strive to create an equal and peaceful world and believe in international, intercultural as well as interpersonal solidarity. We believe in everybody’s responsibility as well as the ability to contribute to creating this world, as human rights can only exist when it applies to all humans.

Projects

Vision

A world where all individuals are entitled to full and equal access to their human rights, where no one is left alone in a disaster, and where the entire society, including medical students and health workers, unite to help the most vulnerable people.

Mission

Empowering and motivating medical students to actively promote and protect human rights and peace, and by introducing the members to different forms of humanitarian action through capacity building, field project opportunities and cooperation with external organizations.

Objectives

1. Enhance students’ knowledge on human rights, peacebuilding, humanitarian response, international humanitarian law, and violations of human rights.

2. Provide medical students with tools and skills to act according to human rights and ethics both in clinical settings and in everyday life.

3. Support and create activities, such as campaigns, capacity building, and advocacy, aiming to fulfil the vision of the standing committee.

4. Facilitate the Federation’s policy development on areas related to human rights and peace.

5. Provide members with the opportunity to advocate for implementation of policies through inclusion in national and international laws and frameworks.

6. Collaborate with relevant partners in the implementation of objectives related to human rights and peace.

Let The Sign Shine
Human Rights Day
Extra Chromosome Extra Love
CoolYard
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