Sierra Leone Medical Students' Association

Sierra Leone Medical Students' Association SLEMSA, is a student run unpaid organisation that represents all Medical Students in Sierra Leone. The structure of the Association is as follows.

Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association is an independent medical students association that pursues its aims and objectives without any political, religious, social, gender or any other discrimination. It is an association that empowers medical students in Sierra Leone in using their knowledge and capacities for the benefit of society while providing a forum for them to discuss issues related to individual and community health, education and science and to formulate practical solutions from such deliberations. This association represents the medical students of the only medical school in the country presently and currently comprises of just over four hundred and fifty medical students that are members. We currently have an executive board comprising of five positions and six established Standing Committees, and supervising council. We've been in existence for over eight years, undertaking numerous activities at community and national level. Over these years the association has been represented in countless International event courtesy of the International Federation of Medical Students' Association (IFMSA) an internationally recognised Students' lead organisation well recognised by the United Nations and it agencies. All the members of the association comprise the General House which is the highest decision making body of the association. The General House meets regularly at monthly meetings and twice a year at General Assemblies. The activities of the association are mainly standing committee oriented and the full scope of activities spans over the SLEMSA year, which starts on the 1st of November of one year to the 31st October of the subsequent year.

Merry Christmas 🎄SLEMSiansTo all SLEMSians across Sierra Leone and beyond,As we celebrate the joy of Christmas, we exten...
25/12/2025

Merry Christmas 🎄SLEMSians

To all SLEMSians across Sierra Leone and beyond,
As we celebrate the joy of Christmas, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your dedication, resilience, and commitment to service throughout the year. Your passion for medicine, leadership, and community impact continues to inspire hope and positive change.

May this festive season bring you peace, renewed strength, and joyful moments with loved ones. As we look ahead, may the new year be filled with purpose, unity, and greater achievements for SLEMSA and our communities.

Merry Christmas 🎁🎄

As the African Regional Meeting (ARM) comes to an end, we take this opportunity to sincerely appreciate our delegates fo...
17/12/2025

As the African Regional Meeting (ARM) comes to an end, we take this opportunity to sincerely appreciate our delegates for their outstanding dedication, commitment, and exemplary service.

Your tireless efforts, strong representation, and unwavering passion have significantly contributed to uplifting SLEMSA at the continental level.

Thank you for representing SLEMSA with integrity and excellence. Your service is deeply appreciated, and your legacy will continue to inspire.

Vive SLEMSA 🇸🇱

As the African Regional Meeting (ARM) 2025 officially begins tomorrow in Uganda, our First  Delegate Representative, O’K...
13/12/2025

As the African Regional Meeting (ARM) 2025 officially begins tomorrow in Uganda, our First Delegate Representative, O’KASkasu Obai Kamara, has arrived and is already actively engaged in the Pre-ARM sessions.

His early participation underscores preparedness, commitment, and leadership qualities essential for effective representation at the highest level.

We are confident in his ability to strongly advocate for our interests, elevate our collective voice, and proudly raise our flag on the continental stage.

We wish him every success as he continues this important journey of leadership and representation.

Happy Birthday to our esteemed Public Relations Officer, N’faly Kanneh! 🎉Wishing you a year filled with wisdom, growth, ...
08/12/2025

Happy Birthday to our esteemed Public Relations Officer, N’faly Kanneh! 🎉

Wishing you a year filled with wisdom, growth, and remarkable achievements.

Thank you for your unwavering dedication and the light you continue to bring to SLEMSA.

May this new chapter of your life be blessed with peace, good health, and limitless opportunities.
Enjoy your special day to the fullest!

🎓✨ Congratulations, Class of 2025! ✨🎓The Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA) proudly celebrates the rema...
03/12/2025

🎓✨ Congratulations, Class of 2025! ✨🎓

The Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA) proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of the Class of 2025. Your journey has been one marked by resilience, perseverance, and an unwavering dedication to the noble calling of medicine.

As you step forward as newly minted doctors, we honor your years of sacrifice, discipline, and commitment to excellence. You have demonstrated what it means to serve humanity with integrity and compassion, and your success stands as an inspiration to all aspiring medical professionals.

SLEMSA applauds your hard work and proudly welcomes you into the medical fraternity. May your careers be impactful, your service transformative, and your passion for improving healthcare in Sierra Leone and beyond continue to shine.

Congratulations, Doctors! Your future begins now.

Congratulations to Dr. Wilhemina Becky Cole, the exceptionally dedicated, gracefully intelligent, purpose-driven, and pr...
01/12/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Wilhemina Becky Cole, the exceptionally dedicated, gracefully intelligent, purpose-driven, and profoundly inspiring Best Female Graduating Medical Student at COMAHS, whose consistent excellence throughout medical school rooted in her strong Christian faith, compassionate leadership as a former Treasurer of SLEFES and her formative years at The International School, beautifully reflects her resilience, humility, and unwavering passion for learning, leadership, and service, complemented by her love for reading and dancing.

Congratulations to Dr. Gabriel Musa Tommy, the exceptionally brilliant, trailblazing, remarkably gifted, and undeniably ...
01/12/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Gabriel Musa Tommy, the exceptionally brilliant, trailblazing, remarkably gifted, and undeniably hardworking Best Graduating Medical Student at COMAHS, whose outstanding academic journey and unwavering commitment to excellence have made him a shining example of discipline and determination, proudly emerging as the boy from Prince of Wales who continues to inspire his colleagues, uplift his community, and set a new standard of achievement for future medical students.

🎓 Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA)Congratulations to the Class of 2025 DoctorsSLEMSA proudly celebrat...
01/12/2025

🎓 Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA)
Congratulations to the Class of 2025 Doctors

SLEMSA proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of the Class of 2025, a cohort that has demonstrated resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to the service of humanity. Your journey through medical school has been marked by discipline, sacrifice, and a passion for transforming healthcare in Sierra Leone and beyond.

As you step into the next chapter of your professional lives, we honor your hard work and applaud your success. You are not just graduates, you are the newest generation of doctors, leaders, innovators, and advocates who will shape the future of medicine.

Today, we celebrate your excellence. Tomorrow, the world will feel your impact.

Congratulations, Doctors!
SLEMSA Executive Board 2025/26

📢SLEMSA General House Meeting AnnouncementThe Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA) cordially invites all ...
03/10/2025

📢SLEMSA General House Meeting Announcement

The Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA) cordially invites all members to its upcoming General House Meeting.

🗓 Date: Friday, 10th October 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Venue: Nursing School Auditorium

This is a vital meeting where key updates, discussions, and upcoming initiatives will be presented.

Your presence and contributions are highly valued as we continue to strengthen our community and advance medical student welfare and development.

Let your voice be heard. Let your presence count.

It is with great honour that we congratulate Assoc. Prof. Dr. James B. W. Russell on his well-deserved appointment as De...
03/10/2025

It is with great honour that we congratulate Assoc. Prof. Dr. James B. W. Russell on his well-deserved appointment as Deputy Vice Chancellor, COMAHS-USL.

Your dedication, vision, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. We celebrate this milestone and look forward to your impactful leadership in this new role.

👏🏽 Here’s to continued success and transformative leadership!

‼️‼️‼️NOTICE OF GENERAL HOUSE MEETING‼️‼️‼️Greetings SLEMSians,In accordance with the newly adopted Constitution of the ...
29/09/2025

‼️‼️‼️NOTICE OF GENERAL HOUSE MEETING‼️‼️‼️

Greetings SLEMSians,

In accordance with the newly adopted Constitution of the Sierra Leone Medical Students’ Association (SLEMSA), it is stipulated that the Association shall convene two (2) General House Meetings annually, to be held every six months.

As your current executive has now completed six (6) months in office, and in line with this constitutional provision, the Biannual General House Meeting is hereby summoned.

This meeting will serve as an important platform for reflection, accountability, and dialogue between the executive and the general membership. Members are strongly encouraged to attend, as vital discussions and updates concerning the Association will be shared.

Further details regarding the date, time, and venue will be communicated shortly.

We count on your presence and active participation.

Signed
The SLEMSA Executive 25/26

Bringing You the Pulse of SLEMSA!We’re back with another edition of the SLEMSA NewsPill, your go-to source for updates, ...
12/07/2025

Bringing You the Pulse of SLEMSA!

We’re back with another edition of the SLEMSA NewsPill, your go-to source for updates, highlights, and stories that shape our medical student community.

From impactful campaigns to wellness sessions and leadership strides, this issue captures the heart of who we are and what we do.

Stay informed. Stay inspired. Stay connected.

Read. Reflect. Share.

SLEMSA Public Relations Team

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