Over the past 12 years at the Society for Family Health, I have led initiatives to enhance public health by expanding access to antiretroviral therapy, creating innovative prevention programs, and fostering equitable community partnerships. My commitment centers on amplifying the voices of those affected by health disparities, utilizing strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and stakeholder collaboration to improve health outcomes for marginalized populations.
I am the Co-founder and CEO of mTOMADY gGmbH, a social enterprise using technology to reduce financial barriers to healthcare in underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. We run health financing programs for pregnant women, children under five, and farmers. We also lead a climate × maternal health initiative and are open to collaborations on climate, health, and resilience in Madagascar.
I am passionate about supporting sustainable (health) development initatives by encouraging local ownership and working in equitable partnerships. I have strong organisational and project management skills, which enable me to design and lead on impactful projects.
I am a psychologists and global health pofessional with experience in implementation and management of international development projects in health and nutrition. As a research associate at the Institute for Research in International Assistance, I am working on a project to improve access to mental health and psychosocial support for vulnerable groups in Yemen. I would be happy to connect and exchange with other institutions, researchers and professionals on mental health care in conflict-settings.
international developmentmental healthPrimary Health Care
- Grant & Project Management | Health & Care Systems | Programme Evaluation
- Funding Management & Strategic Project Support in Health & Care
- Health Research | Grant Management | International Programme Leadership
- Dementia care systems · Climate-related health impacts · Disaster preparedness & response
- Vulnerable populations · Community resilience · Health system adaptation
- Emergency planning · Continuity of care · Evidence-informed policy & practice
20 years experience in research/analysis & project management; hands-on experience in digital product ownership
Focus: health inequalities, wider determinants of health, women’s health, health systems; digital health: socio-technological aspects of digitalisation/use of ‘AI’ and Patient/End-user involvement in health software design and application
Dual German/UK citizen, based Berlin and flexible to travel for work.
Maximilian Otte ist seit Juni 2024 Executive Director des EuroScan international network e. V., einem weltweit führenden Netzwerk für Early Awareness neuer Gesundheitstechnologien. Der Medizinökonom aus Köln war zuvor Head of Secretariat der Organisation (2020-2024). Er ist Geschäftsführer bei dkHealth UG und I2GG gUG sowie Schatzmeister des Vereins zur Förderung der Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen. Otte beriet zudem die Technical Advisory Group der WHO für Medizinprodukte.
Director and Public Health Physician at Mayibuye Health, South Africa
Public Health Physician working as a technical advisor in Primary Health Care, Workforce Financing, Digital Health and Health System Strengthening across various countries.
I use data and policy analysis to advance gender equality in sexual and reproductive health — especially in the face of climate change and structural inequality. I am currently a Doctoral Researcher with previous hands-on experience in Ecuador and Latin America, I’ve designed programs that reach vulnerable populations and inform national policies. Now, I’m committed to moving beyond academia particularly through capacity building, knowledge translation, and learning initiatives.
Clinical Nurse| Health Sciences Instructor | Global Health Researcher, Germany
I work in global health as a researcher and health sciences instructor, with a clinical background in nursing and midwifery. I founded Health Evangelist to bridge the gap between research, policy, and real people’s health experiences.
The glaucare company operates in the field of digital health with a focus on ophthalmology. To address the lack of access to eye care in rural regions of Africa and other underserved areas, we developed ophmo, a compact mobile eye clinic. The system is housed in a carry-on–sized case and is designed for excellent usability, making it easy to learn and operate. Medical assistants trained by Glaucare conduct the examinations. Collected data is transmitted to a remote ophthalmologist for diagnosis.
Medical doctor with a strong passion for Global Health. Experience includes assisting in a POMR study in Rwanda and a clinical internship in Tanzania. My doctoral thesis focused on sustainability in thoracic surgery. I am currently working as a resident physician in hematology-oncology and am highly motivated to engage in global health research, cross-cultural collaboration, and innovative health system projects, as well as sustainablitiy in healthcare.
A highly motivated Public Health worker with experience in PH prevention and promotion programs focusing on Migration & Refugees, Mental Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health .
BGM, Migration, Mental, Sexual and Reproductive Health
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