Montegut Global Scholar Programme
The Montegut Global Scholars Program (MGSP) was established by the American Board of Family Medicine Foundation (ABFM-F) in 2010. The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). The ABFM-F is a supporting organisation of the ABFM. Its primary mission is to support the ABFM’s research and scholarly activities.
Alain Montegut MD
The Montegut Global Scholars Program (MGSP) was established by the ABFM-F in April 2010. It was named in honour of Alain Montegut, M.D., a member of the Board of Directors of the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) from 2005-2010 and whose career has been devoted to developing high quality family medicine practice internationally, especially in underserved and/or undeveloped countries.
A program for WONCA regional meeting attendance
The MGSP was established to foster international education, research, and collaboration in the specialty of family medicine. It will support the attendance of family physicians from Africa, Asia Pacific, East Mediterranean, Europe Iberoamericana, North America, and South Asia Regions of the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) to any
WONCA regional conference of 2024. Applicants can also apply to attend a Rural Conference.
Before making your application for the Montegut Global Scholar Program please review the
MGCP Policies 2024.
Applications Are Now Open
To apply click
Here.
The deadline for applications is
Monday 15 April 2024.
2023 Winners
Africa Region
• Melvina Thompson
Asia Pacific
• Mel Acuerva
East Mediterranean Region
• Khaled el Khatib
Europe Region
• Mihai Iacob
South Asia
• Faridah Amin
• Shyamalee Samaranayaka
North America Region
• Paula Henry
Iberoamericana - CIMF
• Mariano Granero
2022 Winners
Africa Region
Mercy Nafula Wanjala - Kenya
Tijani Oseni - Nigeria
Asia Pacific Region
Michael Angelo J. Arteza - Philippines
East Mediterranean Region
Tasneem Yahya - Palestine
Rim Taleb - Lebanon
Europe Region
Dr.Gazmend Bojaj - Kosovo
North America Region
Andrea Maria Purai - Jamaica
South Asia Region
Kiran Abdul Sattar - Pakistan
Sadia Mohammad Azam Khan - Pakistan
Iberoamericana
Carmen Nadal Agost - Chile
WONCA wishes to formally acknowledge the generous sponsorship of the American Board of Family Medicine Foundation (ABFM-F) through the Montegut Global Scholars Program.
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