Canadian Virtual Medical University (CVMU)Project:

According to the WHO report, there will be a shortage of 10 million health workers worldwide by 2030, and the situation will worsen for developing nations, particularly in conflict zones. The traditional medical education system is often rigid, expensive, and time-consuming and cannot accommodate the future demands of the health workforce. In this context, the Canadian Virtual Medical University project stands out as a potential solution, providing students with the opportunity to access a high-quality education from the convenience of their homes. The project is under construction.

Vision:

The vision is to revolutionize health education and move its delivery from synchronous to asynchronous in the next ten years, ultimately benefiting humanity.

Mission:

The mission is to deliver health education through an alternative, cost-effective method using state-of-the-art technology. The goal is to address the global healthcare workforce shortage, focusing on enhancing the quality and quantity of healthcare and health education in developing nations.

Goals:

The Goal of this Virtual Medical Education University is:

To use innovative technology and teaching methods to enhance student learning and prepare students for successful careers in the healthcare field.
To create a flexible, cost-effective alternative to traditional medical schools for students who cannot attend in-person programs.

Given the increasing influence of technology in education, we anticipate the growing popularity of CVMU. Virtual medical schools, such as this, offer students the prospect of a high-quality education within the comfort of their homes.

Student Testimonies

I’d like to thank the Head of CVMU, Dr. Karim Qayumi, and the related staff, Sir. Mohib Waziri, Dr. M. Nasir Jallah, Dr. Zubaida Anwari Zhwak and others for timely support and helping us throughout the process. I really appreciate it!

I learned a lot from CVMU and obtained a best experience of practical education in this pilot project, and this learning continues as long as we have CVMU support by our side.

Your support matters a lot in our success!

Shaheen Kakar, Kabul University of Medical Sciences

Thanks from all members of pillot project team, specially, from prof. Karim Qayumi.

All of you have more attempted for afghan medical students.

Hekmatullah Srak, Sheikh Zayed University Khost Afghanistan

Thank you for the kind recognition and the certificate of completion. I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the project. I would also like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Professor Karimi for his invaluable support and guidance throughout this journey.

Warm regards,

Abdul Qayoum Halimi

Abdul Qayoum Halimi, Herat University Afghanistan

Thank you so much my dear teachers!

That you gave us more things and in a short time

And hope that you will continue this project for us.

We Will try our best and our effort will be going on…

Thanks again!

Bilal Muhabat, Paktia university Afghanistan

I appreciate the hard work and dedication of the CVMU team specially Dr. Karim Qayumi who made this program possible. We learned alot and gained alot of medical knowledge.

Once again, thank you for this wonderful opportunity. I look forward to staying connected with the CVMU team and hope to contribute positively to its community in the future.

Abdulhaq Karimi, Nangarhar Medical University Afghanistan

CanHealth International is a charitable organisation registered with the Government of Canada.

We are seeking charitable donations to further the cause of medical education around the world. All donations are tax-deductible. Our Business Registration Number: 806480448RR0001.

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