Axel Pries

Axel Pries studied medicine in Cologne and became head of the Charité Institute for Physiology in 2001. He was president of the Biomedical Alliance in Europe and CEO of the Berlin Institute of Health. In 2015 he became dean of the Charité and in 2021 president of the World Health Summit.

Indigenous peoples’ rights and well-being

Health

Indigenous peoples’ rights and well-being

The veil over the suppression of Indigenous societies around the world is...

Addressing the deficiencies of globalisation

Health

Addressing the deficiencies of globalisation

This year is a defining one for global health, as the world...

ADVOCACY: World Health Summit – The Sustainable Development Goals: joint goals need joint action

G20 Summit

ADVOCACY: World Health Summit – The Sustainable Development Goals: joint goals need joint action

Achieving the SDGs requires a long-term outlook involving more than just financial...

ADVOCACY: WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT Rethinking international cooperation for global challenges

G7 Issue

ADVOCACY: WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT Rethinking international cooperation for global challenges

To bring to fruition our common wish to survive and be healthy,...

In times of crisis

Health

In times of crisis

The global challenges we face today are immense. To have a sustained...