ANZGITA - the association of gastroenterology trainers & their supporters - JOIN US!

Our most important support is that of our members including our trainers who give their time to deliver the core work of ANZGITA - gastroenterology services capacity building in developing AsiaPacific countries. We have over 200 trainers and members. Medical professionals and all others interested in supporting our work are invited to join - read on. If you are interested in being a trainer, there is information further down on how to proceed.
Our Vision - A world where all people can expect high quality gastrointestinal healthcare throughout their lifetime.
Our Mission - Improve the health of the peoples of developing AsiaPacific nations by enhancing the standard of practice in gastroenterology and the treatment of digestive diseases. 
Our Values - A compassionate Australian and New Zealand gastroenterology industry acting for a just world through the development of sustainable gastroenterology services.
Our Invitation - If those statements resonate with you:
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2017 Fiji Program was opened by the Hon. Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister of Fiji (fourth from the left). Dr Mai Ling Perman and Assoc Prof Joji Malani who lead our partnership on behalf of Fiji National University are on the left.
Membership Benefits
  • Knowing you are contributing through your support and actions to improved healthcare in developing countries
  • Professional collaboration across all aspects of the gastroenterological services industry, sharing knowledge and experiences and their application in different environments 
  • Joining a community of like-minded people and building powerful and broadening personal networks amongst them
  • Discovering and accelerating your creativity - whether that's about knowledge, product or skill, being applied in a very different environment or in Australia supporting that work
  • Being able to demonstrate your corporate social responsibility to staff, shareholders, industry peers and customers
  • Knowing you are providing a material commitment to work aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals of the U.N. 
Examples of what we ask of Members
  • volunteering as a trainer on our programs
  • gaining the commitment of your employer to support ANZGITA through in-kind or financial donations
  • assistance on our stand at a conference during breaks
  • making a donation to ANZGITA - financial or in-kind
  • assistance in administering our association
  • write a testimonial from your experience. ​

Additional Benefit to ANZGITA: 

​Your membership is a demonstration to colleagues, governments, regulators and potential donors that we have backing from many across the professional and general communities who share our objectives and are committed to our future.
If you are interested in being a trainer on our programs over the next few years, it would be best to register your interest as a trainer so as to provide us with more information about yourself and the programs you would prefer to be involved in. Either way you will be added to our mailing list and kept up to date.

Industry Membership is offered to any body corporate practising in the field of gastroenterology or beyond that supports our objectives by donation, whether in-kind or financial. Contact - [email protected].

Membership is FREE