Gilles Poumerol

Dr. Gilles Poumerol, MD, MSc is a public Health International expert. He was on the staff of WHO for 30 years working on epidemics, pandemics and International Health Regulations (IHR). He is currently associate fellow at the Centre for Security Policy in Geneva (GCSP).

Opinion

Global public health governance: The way forward in the times of Covid

This content was published on Oct 22, 2020 Following the worldwide spread of Covid-19, Gilles Poumerol stresses the limits of international organizations such as the WHO.

Property in Switzerland is expensive - and the debt burden is also high.

Demographics

Mortgages in Switzerland: how the system works

Swiss oddities

Mennonite movement turns 500 in Zurich, where it all began

Swiss cantons issue heat warnings

Swiss democracy

Inheritance tax referendum spooks Swiss super-rich

Swiss banks have never managed as much wealth as now

Swiss private bank vaults house CHF3.4 trillion

Train vs plane: would you take a direct train between London and Geneva?

Eurostar is planning to run direct trains from Britain to Germany and Switzerland from the early 2030s. Would you favour the train over the plane? If not, why not?

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Jun 13, 2025

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