Recent News

Palma de Mallorca Conference Exchange

15th August 2017

The V Balearic Meeting Conference Exchange will be held on September 10th to September 16th of 2017. It will consist in a 4 days rotation at a Health Center during the previous days of the V Balearic Meeting of European Residents & Young GPs of Ibamfic (www.balearicmeeting.com).

2nd Italian Conference Exchange in Bari and Lecce

3rd August 2017

Movimento Giotto is proud to invite you to the 2nd Italian Conference Exchange from 26th to 30th September 2017 in the wonderful cities of Bari and Lecce! To find out more - click on the attached invitation document.

Winners of the Research Awards

1st July 2017

Following the announcement of VdGM Research Awards winners in the closing ceremony of WONCA Europe Conference 2017, the respective webpage has been updated.

Congratulations to Eugene Tang (United Kingdom) for having won the Junior Researcher Award and Luís Monteiro (Portugal) & Patrick O'Donnell (Ireland) who where the two winners (tied) of the Promising Research Award.

VdGM Fund: Acknowledgement of Donors and VdGM Lottery winners

1st July 2017

During WONCA Europe Conference 2017, around 200 individuals donated a grand total of 1565€ towards the VdGM Fund, making it the biggest fundraiser in VdGM history.

Outcome of elections for Executive positions

27th June 2017

Yet again, the VdGM Council Meeting held at the 2017 VdGM Preconference was a moment of renewal for the Vasco da Gama Movement: six Executive members were elected and several ammendments to the VdGM Constitution were approved.

We're proud to announce the outcome of the VdGM Council vote for Executive positions and offer hearty congratulations and best wishes to the newly elected Executive officers:

EGPRN e-course on Research in Primary Health Care

22nd June 2017

Are you looking for mentorship on Research in Primary Care?

The European General Practice Research Network (EGPRN) has it covered for you: "The International Web-based Course on Research in Primary Health Care".

ASPIRE Global Leaders meeting in Prague

12th June 2017

Would you like to meet with experienced mentors of WONCA Europe and other young, talented and enthusiastic colleagues of VdGM?

Would you like to improve your leadership skills?

So the ASPIRE meeting is tailored for you! You can read more on ASPIRE here.

The ASPIRE Global Leaders meeting will be held in Prague, in 26th of June, Monday at 8 pm just before VdGM Preconference and WONCA Europe conference starts.