FUOYE MBBS Students Take Health Education Outreach To Igogo Community

The MBBS students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Thursday, 4th September 2025, continued their health education outreach in Igogo community as part of the institution’s Community Based Learning, Experience and Service (COBLES) programme.

FUOYE MBBS Students Take Health Education Outreach To Igogo Community

The MBBS students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Thursday, 4th September 2025, continued their health education outreach in Igogo community as part of the institution’s Community Based Learning, Experience and Service (COBLES) programme.

The outreach enabled the students to interact directly with residents, sensitizing them on key health issues, preventive measures, and lifestyle practices that promote overall wellbeing.

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According to the management of FUOYE College of Medicine, the COBLES programme is structured to give students hands-on experience with real-life health challenges beyond classroom learning. The initiative not only enriches their training but also instills compassion, competence, and a sense of social responsibility.

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The University noted that through COBLES, it remains committed to bridging the gap between medical education and the health needs of society, thereby producing doctors who can effectively serve their communities.