Ruth Kopelke

This group is for all Hub members which belong to the stakeholder group Private Sector.

Steering Committee representatives:

• Rajani Sabanantham - German Health Alliance ​
• Alois Dörlemann - Health Focus GmbH

Welcome to the Hub Discussion Forum, our space for you to engage in dialogue on global health issues. Join this public group to participate in and initiate insightful discussions on latest trends, challenges and innovations in the landscape of global health. We kindly remind all members to adhere to the principles of our netiquette, ensuring that discussions remain respectful and constructive.

The Hub Community on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) focuses on antibiotic resistance as a “silent pandemic” responsible for claiming millions of deaths every year. The Hub Community offers a platform for exchanging ideas and discussing proposed solutions for policy makers.

Community Managers:

• Ali Yildiz - Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Germany GmbH
• Dr Aurélia Souares - Heidelberg Institute of Global Health

Working language: English

The interprofessional Hub Community on Global Child Health is committed to improving the quality of preventive and curative pediatric care in countries with limited resources.

Community Managers:

• Patricia Kramarz - Save the Children
• Michael Galatsch - Zurich University of Applied Sciences
• Marie Charlotte Pohl - The G4 Alliance, University Maastricht

Working language: English

The unfolding humanitarian crisis caused by the Russian attack on Ukraine has brought forth the plight of refugee and migrant health and the need for a streamlined approach within and beyond Europe. The purpose of the Hub Community on Global Health & Migration is to act as a catalyst for chance, research, evidence-based policy design and advocacy for refugees and migrants.

Community Managers: 

• Dr Sonu M. M. Bhaskar - Global Health Neurology Lab, NSW Brain Clot Bank, Department of Neurology, and Liverpool Hospital, Sydney (Australia) and Department of Neurology, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine and Neurology, National Cerebral & Cardiovascular Centre, Osaka (Japan)
• Dr Henna Riemenschneider - Technical University Dresden, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden (Germany)

Working language: English

Community Paper: Some people need to leave or flee their home.

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of the death worldwide. Nonetheless, the prevention and control of NCDs receives too little attention. The Hub Community on NCD, founded in partnership with the Centre for Global Health – Technical University Munich, aims to stipulate change in this area.

Community Managers: Gabriela Pen Nasser and Ali Yildiz

Working language: English