ANZCA Global Development Committee funds and scholarships

The Global Development Committee offers and promotes scholarships and funding to support colleagues in low-middle income countries.

Health Equity Projects Fund

The Health Equity Projects Fund (HEPF) is a funding stream that supports the college’s work to improve the health and wellbeing of our community

It's a competitive grant process open to all ANZCA fellows, for projects that support the aims and activities of the Global Development Committee, Indigenous Health Committee, and projects that support other health equity priorities of the college.

The 2025 Health Equity Projects Fund applications are now closed.

Global Development Committee Scholarship

The ANZCA Global Development Committee Scholarship supports a final year ANZCA trainee or a first or second year fellow to accompany a visiting team on an overseas clinical or educational/teaching visit and thereby improve their knowledge and understanding of the challenges of providing anaesthesia and/or pain medicine in low and middle income countries. 

2025 applications are now open. Applications close 15 November 2024
Terms of reference and application form

Fund a Colleague’s Education

The World Federation of Society of Anaesthesiologists' (WFSA) Global Fellowship Program offers low cost, high quality training to anaesthetists across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America to address the shortfall of skilled anaesthetists in lower income countries.

To help reach WFSA's goal of training 500 fellows and provide safer anaesthesia to over one million patients, ANZCA supports the Fellow Programme intitiative and encourages others to consider funding a colleague's education. For further information, or to donate please visit the WFSA here.