Covid Support 2020
Sponsored Medical student's food supply during the lockdown period in Sri Lanka
Scrub Initiative
We support Clinical Medical students wearing scrubs to facilitate infection control and a comfortable learning environment. Every year we have been helping 20 needy medical students obtain two scrub sets since 2020. .
Medical Faculty Disability Access
On July 11, 2023, our esteemed President, Dr. M. Mylashan, and visionary Dean Prof.S.Surendrakumaran, proudly declared the opening of Faculty Disability Access, marking a significant step towards inclusivity and accessibility within our beloved institution. The Project was funded by JMFOA-Canada.
Gender Awareness Training
Gender Cell of the
Faculty of Medicine (GCFM), University of Jaffna organized the very first gender awareness
programme for the supporting staff of the Faculty.
The workshop was held on the afternoons (1 to 5 pm) of 18th and 19th October 2023 in the
Conference Hall of the Faculty of Medicine. 48 supporting staff members of different
responsibilities from most of the departments attended on both days.
JMFOA Canada Funded this Event
Student poster competition on gender equality
December 2023/January 2024
In view of creating awareness among the students of Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna about gender equality and gender-based issues, GCFM has successfully conducted a poster competition among the medical students. The theme of the competition was ‘Gender equality’. The expected format was paintings/ sketches (not computer generated) of traditional/modern art of A 3 size.