The IFMSA We Want

Campaign for IFMSA strenghtening 2013-2014

Josko Mise

IFMSA President

president@ifmsa.org

Why?• Because we need:- Empowered members- Stronger impact- Meaningful participation- Diverse voices- Leadership - Sustainable GAs- Institutional memory- Strategy - Effective fundraising- Greater efficiency- Accountability and transparency- BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER

What?• The IFMSA We Want is a campaign that aims to - Unify the efforts of IFMSA strengthening processeswhile- Building a comprehensive and holistic approachensuring - Stronger impact and outcomes that reach out to grassroots level of IFMSA network.

How?• Looking into:- Working environment and structure

- Long term strategy

- Immediate action

Three Pillars

Institutional Reform• Working

environment • Structure

IFMSA Strategy 2014-2017• Long term

strategy

Short Term Goals• Immediate

action

Hollistic Approach...

Institutional Reform

Strategy

Short term goals

...in creating the IFMSA We Want

IFMSA We Want

Institutional Reform

Strategy

Short Term Goals

1.Strategy • Expected outcome: to have an IFMSA Strategic

Plan 2014-2017 adopted at August Meeting 2014• How: - Consultation with members at RMs and MM 14- Online consultation with members

(crowdsourcing, surveys)- Professional review of the strategic plan• Responsible: Team of Officials 2013-2014

2. Institutional Reform• Expected outcome: Report of the TF adopted at

MM14; changes adopted at AM14• How: - Efficient, comprehensive and outcome oriented TF- Regular updates to the members- Support and feedback from the TO, general

members and alumni• Responsible: Santiago TF on IFMSA Strengthening

3. Short Term Goals• Expected outcome: to accomplish the EB’s

Pursued Goals 2013/2014 for the Federation• How:- Develop implementation plan with the TO- Monitoring system (checkpoints and indicators)- Regular updates on the progress

• Responsible: Executive Board 2013/2014

Tools

• "IFMSA We Want” logo• Video, blog, website updates• Proposal for potential extra funding• Social media #IFMSAWeWant• .....

Benefits • Different groups working for the same cause• Building ownership of the IFMSA We Want and its outcomes from the members ->

they are the ones who are supposed to follow our results• Comprehensive, holistic approach in IFMSA srengthening (instead of butchered)• Stronger impact with the unified approach• Stronger outreach potential -> more members will respond to the calls for input• Easier engagement of our members • Better promotion of the work of the TF• Team work• Stronger potential for "selling” IFMSA reform• World We Want campaign -> IFMSA We Want: responding to the needs of the

global society• More fundraising opportunities