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Philipp Frisch

Deputy Head, Humanitarian Diplomacy, MSF International

Expertise in: Humanitarian Affairs and Advocacy 

Philipp Frisch is Deputy Head of Humanitarian Diplomacy of MSF International. Previously, he has been Head of the Berlin Advocacy Unit for MSF Germany and is with the organisation since 2009. He has worked in Humanitarian Affairs in Zimbabwe and Eswatini, South Africa, Ethiopia (Tigray and Somali-Region), Nigeria (Borno State), Ukraine, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Prior to this, he focused on the field of intellectual property rights and access to medicines and is co-author of a White Paper commissioned by the German parliament on how to incentivize medical R&D in the field of antimicrobial resistance.