WONCA

WONCA is an acronym comprising the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians... The short name is the World Organization of Family Doctors. WONCA was established by 18 members in 1972. It currently consists of 122 member organisations in 102 countries, with a total of 500,000 family doctors. WONCA represents and acts as an advocate for its constituent members at an international level, where it interacts with world bodies such as the World Health Organization. It is comprised of seven regions: Africa, North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, South Asia, Iberoamericana-CIMF and WONCA East Mediterranean Region... Stichting WONCA Europe was established in 2007 as a legal entity registered in the Netherlands as a non profit Foundation. The Executive Board members of WONCA Europe are by regulation also the directors of the Stichting.

Also known as: WONCA Europe

Primary location: Ljubljana Slovenia