André Griekspoor

André Griekspoor is currently working in the Fragile, Conflict affected and Vulnerable settings unit of the World Health Organisation’ s department for Health Emergency Interventions. Among others, he is responsible for health policy development in protracted crises, including approaches for health system strengthening in fragile contexts, and support to post conflict and post disaster recovery planning processes. He joined the World Health Organisation in 2000, and during this period he also worked for four years as senior evaluation adviser in the Evaluation and Performance Audit unit at WHO.

Before WHO, André worked with Médecins Sans Frontières for almost ten years in different positions, including as a field doctor or medical coordinator in South Sudan, Rwanda, Ethiopia and Liberia. During this period he was also health adviser and later the head of the monitoring and evaluation unit in the Amsterdam office

André Griekspoor is a medical doctor with a Masters in International Public Health.