Joel Anani represents IFMSA. He is a Medical Doctor, Health Emergencies Training Consultant at World Health Organization. He is from Lome, Togo and is a former African Regional Director of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations. IFMSA facilitates the process of recruiting new members and it actively supports transnational participation through subregional trainings and regional meetings – the biggest regional event of the year. More recently, IFMSA has increased its efforts in external representation, by teaming up with regional offices of the WHO and other regional organizations. He describes himself in his Twitter account as “Medical Doctor | Health data manager | Former @IFMSA Regional Director for Africa | Former President of @aemptg | HR activist”