Dr Mohammed Alkhaldi

Dr Alkhaldi trained in global public health policy. He received his Doctor of Public Health Policy and Systems from the University of Basel, the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) in Switzerland where he led a comprehensive system analysis of the National Health Research System in several countries.

During his 15 years in global public health, Dr. Alkhaldi has engaged in three different sectors, contributing to the development of health policies of the public sector; teaching and research; and NGO health projects and programs. He has played a leadership and advisory role at the global and regional levels in public health emergencies, HPSR, evidence-informed policymaking, HRSs, KTT, and digital health and HTA.

He has served as an international expert and scientific collaborator on a number of committees and missions and has participated in multiple international organizations related to global health policy and systems strengthening. Among these organizations are the WHO, COHRED, HSG, University of Basel-Swiss TPH, McGill University, Canadian Association for Global Health, Canadian Society for International Health, Emerging Voices for Global Health, and An-Najah National University.

He is a member of the Higher Council for Innovation and Excellence of the State of Palestine. He is also a member and reviewer of the Editorial Boards of various international journals. He has traveled to and lectured in nearly 30 countries; published more than 50 articles in scientific journals, books, book chapters, policy analyses, reports, and popular media.

Currently, Dr Alkhaldi is a fellow of the Health System Impact Fellowship funded by the CIHR affiliated to McGill University and he is leading local and international research projects that aim at evaluating and strengthening the HTA, digital health technologies, and Value-based Healthcare in HMLICs. Dr Alkhaldi is also serving the UNICEF-MENA regional office as a consultant to support in documenting the MENA PHC accelerator implementation and planning.