Advancement of education in paediatric surgical oncology.
Composition
The committee shall comprise of 7 members.
The Chair of the committee shall be appointed by the President of IPSO and shall not be an elected member of the Executive Council.
A member of the Executive Council shall be appointed as a member of the Education Committee.
The IPSO’s representatives to the WHO Global Childhood Cancer Initiative shall be members of the Education Committee.
Responsibilities
Develop non-traditional platforms to share knowledge, such as webinars or online conferences, and education material made available on the IPSO’s official website.
Traditional platforms, defined as regular conferences such as IPSO-SIOP, IPSO-APSA, IPSO-WOFAPS, shall be under the management of the Program Committee instead. Nevertheless, close collaboration with the Program Committee is encouraged.
Innovate and develop other platforms for communication and sharing of surgical knowledge and skills.
Support the IPSO’s representatives to the WHO Global Childhood Cancer Initiative in developing the program to advance surgical education for LMIC (low- and middle-income countries).
Meetings
The Education Subcommittee shall meet as often as required.