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Education Committee
The Education Committee is the busiest committee and deals with the main activities that further the goals of the Federation, namely education and dissemination of scientific information. As such it is responsible for the majority of the Federation Expenditure.
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee comprises five delegates from five member societies, two of whom are on the Executive Committee. It establishes the formula for and administration of payment of the annual subscription for the Member Societies. It prepares and administers a budget of anticipated expenditure for the succeeding fiscal years until the next General Assembly.
Publication Committee
The function of this Committee is to promote the highest standards of safety and quality in anaesthesia internationally; to this end it is involved in several projects and is establishing liaison with other groups around the world (notably IAPSF).
Safety & Quality of Practice Committee
The function of this Committee is to promote the highest standards of safety and quality in anaesthesia internationally; to this end it is involved in several projects and is establishing liaison with other groups around the world (notably IAPSF).
Constitution Committee
The Constitution Committee comprises a Chairman and five other delegates from each of the geographical regions of the WFSA. It recommends to the Executive Committee amendments to the Constitution which it considers will facilitate the work of the Federation.
WFSA Foundation
The WFSA Foundation is the fundraising arm of the WFSA. It is separate body that can receive donated funds and use them to promote the aims of the Federation. This is done either directly by providing equipment to those anaesthetists who have very little to work with or by assisting the Education Committee with its activities.
Scientific Committee
This newly created committee has a function to facilitate the cooperation between centres from advanced and developing countries, in link with national societies, not to develop scientific and research programmes specific to the WFSA.
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