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WHAT WE DO?

The objective of the KEMCA UK shall be to bring into one Association of the eligible members of the alumni of the King Edward Medical University (KEMU), Lahore, Pakistan.   

The aims and objectives shall be:

  • To keep a database of all Kemcolians in the UK including Ireland and other countries in Europe.
  • To have a website for better communication (www.kemca.org) and to provide an opportunity for Kemcolians to contact other Kemcolians.
  • To arrange annual get-together for its members.
  • To provide a forum for the Kemcolians to share their expertise and experiences with fellow members.
  • To provide a forum for the members to establish academic and social links with the college (KEMU) and its other Alumni associations. 
  • Identify charitable projects both in the UK and overseas and raise funds for these projects.
  • To participate in the activities of other alumni associations of Pakistani medical colleges/universities in the UK.   
  • To provide information to the junior Kemcolians wishing to pursue their careers in the United Kingdom.
  • To provide guidance including CV preparation and help in interviewing technique.
  • To provide advice and guidance to the junior Kemcolians in a particular field or specialty by an expert in that area.

MEMBERSHIP

There will be membership of the Association and it will include the medical graduates of the King Edward Medical College subscribing to the objectives of the Association and residing in the UK, Ireland or any other European country are eligible to become members. The Executive Committee will approve the application for the membership. The members shall have all dues paid and shall be entitled to all of the privileges of the Association including the right to vote and hold office.  A member must comply with the rules and regulations of the Association.  

There shall be no discrimination on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race or ethnic origin in the membership of the Association.

MEMBERSHIP FEE

All members shall pay full dues as determined by the Executive Committee and approved by the general body. The term of the annual dues shall be from 1st January to 31st December.  Any member whose dues are not paid by 31st January will be considered in arrears and will not be eligible to hold an office in the Association, but may vote as long as all dues are met prior to election.

The spouses of deceased UK Kemcolians will be exempted from the membership fee. 

EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

The Executive Committee (EC) shall be the governing body of the KEMCA UK, and consist of the Chairperson, Secretary, Social Secretary, Treasurer and 9 executive committee members and one of which will be a CPD lead. The EC shall control the management of the financial affairs and funds of the association. The Committee shall fix the date and place of meetings.  It shall create and authorise the appointment of standing and ad-hoc committees and maintain an up-to-date directory of members. The Committee shall be responsible safekeeping of all financial and pertinent records.  EC will nominate one executive member to be the lead for development and delivery of the CPD activities.

Our Fundraising Achievements​

KEMCA UK Ramdan Rashan 2024

Ramadan Rashan Program Exceeds Expectations

Thanks to the boundless generosity of our community and the grace of Allah Almighty, we are thrilled to announce that we have surpassed our fundraising goal for the Ramadan Rashan Program. Through collective efforts and unwavering dedication, we have raised an impressive £2655 to support those in need during the blessed month of Ramadan.

Aid for JaranWala Victims

We are immensely grateful for the generosity and support shown by our community. Through the grace of Allah Almighty and the collective efforts of individuals like you, we have successfully gathered £4261 for the Jaran Wala Victims Aid. Your contributions will provide much-needed assistance and relief to those affected by the recent tragedy. Together, we stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in their time of need, offering hope and support as they rebuild their lives.

KEMCA UK Ghaza Aid

Appeal for Ghaza

We are immensely grateful for the blessings bestowed upon us by the grace of Allah Almighty and the collective efforts of our community. Through unwavering dedication and generosity, we have successfully raised £3130 for Gaza Aid. This contribution will serve as a beacon of hope for those in need, providing vital assistance and relief to the people of Gaza during times of hardship. Together, we stand united in our commitment to making a meaningful difference and extending our support to those facing adversity.

KEMCA UK Ramadan Palestine Appeal
RAMADAN PALESTINE APPEAL

Methods to donate:

1-Direct bank transfer to KEMCA UK account (Preferred Option)
 

Bank: NatWest

Account Number: 15925692

Sort Code: 60-17-21

Reference: “Gaza Aid” 

Executive Committee and Trustees

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