Floods are becoming more common around the world. What was once a 100-year phenomenon is now a seasonal trend that we must deal with. But, do you know exactly what is flooding? Flooding is an area of land that is usually dry is…
BREATH: Bits to Reduce Air Pollution’s Threats
Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental risk to health. It may not always be visible, but it can be deadly. This year, Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace Center for Indonesian Medical Students’ Activities (SCORP CIMSA) held…
Water as a Human Right
Water is a fundamental part of life, including one of our health status. It is a basic human right. Water is also beneficial for maintaining hygiene and sanitation. However, the availability of clean water is rare now. This can lead…
Hak atas Kesehatan sebagai Dasar Hak Asasi Manusia
Hak asasi manusia (HAM) adalah hak dasar yang dimiliki semua manusia tanpa memandang ras, jenis kelamin, etnis, agama, sosial, ekonomi atau status lainnya. Setiap manusia memiliki hak-hak ini hanya karena mereka adalah manusia. HAM bersifat universal, tidak dapat dicabut/diambil oleh…
CIMSA, UNESCO Indonesia, and Voice of Indonesia on International Day of Peace 2019
Now, our ocean is facing crisis due to pollutions resulting ocean pollution. Every minute, one truk worth of garbage is thrown into the ocean! The ocean pollutants cause marine animals to be polluted which can cause a decrease in number…
The Second Malaysia-UNESCO Cooperation Programme (MUCP) Expert Synthesis Meeting
by Shabrina Adzania – CIMSA FK Unpad On September 23rd-24th 2019, CIMSA had an opportunity to attend The 2nd Malaysia-UNESCO Cooperation Programme (MUCP) Expert Synthesis Meeting in Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island, Malaysia. The goal of the synthesis meeting was to…
CURIOUS: Air Pollution as Human Rights Threat
As the population of the world increase, it is undeniable that the world also gets hotter. The increase hazard of air pollution is not something that is rarely heard of these days. It constantly remindsus that air pollution is a global issue. However, despite the ongoing actions from…
IFMSA August Meeting 2019 – Taiwan
By Hansel D. Bandaso – CIMSA FK UNS If a stranger comes up to me and I asks me one moment that is truly an once-in-the-lifetime experience, it will be August Meeting 2019. Taking place in Taipei city, right at…
IFMSA Asia-Pacific ACTION 2019 – Malaysia
By Putri Azzahra Nur Azrina – CIMSA FK Yarsi ACTION is an abbreviation for Asian Collaborative Training on Infectious Disease Outbreak, Natural Disaster and Refugee Management. It is a transnational project in the IFMSA Asia-Pacific region under SCORP with an aim to train and educate…
IFMSA APRM 2019 – Hongkong
By Batara Bisuk – CIMSA FK UNS SCORP Asia-Pacific never fails to inspire me. This time, the inspiration came through the SCORP Sessions APRM Hong Kong 2019. Although it was my second time being in APRM and also my second…