Joining an event or organising your own is a great way to raise funds and help others get the healthcare they need!
Here are a few ideas to get you started.
Future Events
London to Brighton cycle 2021
13th September 2021
Leave the buzz of the city behind and join your fellow cyclists as you face the challenge of a 54 mile journey on two wheels
London Marathon 2021
October 2021
Take part in one of the most iconic sporting events in the world … apply for a Doctors of the World London Marathon 2021 place today, and support our vision of health as a human right!
Past Events
Young people webinar series
November to December 2020
Doctors of the World is excited to offer a series of free webinars on topics of interest relating to the health and wellbeing of young people.
The 2.6 Challenge
26th April 2020
Doctors of the World is calling all our home heroes to take part in the 2.6 challenge event taking place on 26th April 2020, the original scheduled day for the London Marathon. You can take part in support of all refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants, and homeless people are accessing healthcare!
Santa Run 2019
8th December 2019
Join over 4,000 Santas and look out for Carol singers, Christmas-themed characters and FREE mince pies all along the way!
Doc’Riders.
22nd September 2019
Doc’Riders is a challenging and rewarding cycle across Belgium, organised by Doctors of the World for all of our friends. Join the challenge in solidarity with the most vulnerable people across the world and make a difference!
London to Paris cycle
Announcing the extraordinary London to Paris cycle ride. A four day challenge taking you through the idyllic Kent countryside and picturesque French villages. Finish at the Eiffel Tower! *Limited places* Sign up today, because you won’t want to miss out…
London to Brighton cycle
15th September 2019
Leave the buzz of the city behind and join your fellow cyclists as you face the challenge of a 54 mile journey on two wheels
Join us on the London to Paris cycle: arrive for the finale of the Tour de France 2019
Announcing the extraordinary London to Paris cycle ride. A four day challenge taking you through the idyllic Kent countryside and picturesque French villages. Finish at the Eiffel Tower in time for the climax of the amazing Tour de France! *Limited places* Sign up today, because you won’t want to miss out…
Do your own challenge
From 1st January 2019
Take your own challenge and show your support for Doctors of the World.
Tandem Skydive
From 1st January 2019
Take on the exhilarating challenge of soaring from 10,000 ft on a Tandem Skydive freefalling at 120mph!
Santa Run 2018
2nd December 2018
Doctors of the World joined over 4,000 Santas and saw Carol singers, Christmas-themed characters and made the most of the FREE mince pies along the way!
LONDON MARATHON 2018
22nd April 2018
The iconic London Marathon 2018, where our incredible runners took on 26.2 miles to support the most vulnerable to access medical care at home and abroad.
Oxford Half Marathon
28th October 2017
Doctors of the World runners took on an incredible route through Oxford’s city centre, which featured live music, local bands and DJs at every mile!
BRITISH 10K LONDON RUN
9th July 2017
Doctors of the World runners passed Trafalgar Square, the Embankment, Big Ben and more, taking in the most iconic landmarks of London while helping our medical staff reach more patients.
Jazz Night – Home from Home
18th May 2017
The Cinema Museum and the South London Jazz Orchestra are putting on two brilliant live jazz nights to raise funds for our vital work around the world
VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON
23rd April 2017
The iconic London Marathon 2017, where our incredible runners took on 26.2 miles to support the most vulnerable to access medical care at home and abroad.
Julmart Peckham
17th December 2016
Jumart Peckham Art & Design Fair, supported Doctors of the world through the sale of special edition prints!
Migrant Health Stakeholder Meeting
13th December 2016
The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) hosted a one-day meeting on Migrant Health in the UK, featuring Doctors of the World UK.
Refugees, Belonging and Society
12th December 2016
This was a panel discussion on contemporary issues around refugees in the UK and European contexts, open to AcSS Fellows and to the wider public.
University of Southampton Christmas Carols
7th December 2016
The Doctors of the World University of Southampton student group and Medics Choir put on a very festive sing-a-long on the Redbrick, Highfield Campus!
Santa Run 2016
4th December 2016
Lots of inspiring Santa’s got in the festive spirit and took part in the Santa run on Sunday 4 December 2016.
The Evolving Dynamics of the Refugee and Migrant Response
2nd December 2016
An extra special event that featured a panel including the Chief of Staff, International Organization for Migration and Special Advisor to the UN Special Representative for International Migration.
Gender, violence and vulnerability
30th November 2016
Part of the International Migration Institute Seminar Series, which featured Jane Freedman, CNRS and University of Paris 8, who examined the current ‘refugee crisis’ from a gendered perspective
London to Brighton
17th September 2016
Our amazing group of cyclists left of the city behind and faced the challenge of a 54 mile journey on two wheels!