The Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace (SCORP) is dedicated to advocating for human rights, peace, and equality within the medical field and beyond. SCORP empowers medical students to take an active role in defending human rights and promoting peaceful solutions to health-related challenges, ensuring that healthcare is a fundamental right for all.

What SCORP Offers

SCORP provides opportunities for medical students to:

• Advocate for human rights: Engage in campaigns and initiatives focused on protecting universal human rights and addressing issues such as discrimination, gender inequality, and access to healthcare.

• Promote peace: Participate in peace-building efforts, promoting non-violence and helping resolve conflicts through education, dialogue, and advocacy.

• Develop leadership and advocacy skills: SCORP offers a platform for students to gain skills in advocacy, project management, and community mobilization, preparing them to take action on human rights issues locally and globally.

Why SCORP?

Through SCORP, students have the opportunity to:

• Tackle global challenges: Contribute to efforts addressing migrant health, refugee rights, and other critical human rights concerns in healthcare.

• Connect with a global network: Join an international community of students and professionals working towards shared goals of health equity and peace.

• Grow as an advocate and leader: SCORP helps students build their capacity to advocate for human rights and social justice, making a real impact in the communities they serve.

SCORP is committed to creating a future where healthcare and human rights are intertwined, with medical students at the forefront of this change.