Dr. Pierre Micheletti

Pierre Micheletti, a medical doctor and author, is a graduate of the French School of Advanced Studies in Public Health (École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique).

He is President of SOS Méditerranée-France, former President of Doctors of the World (Médecins du Monde, 2006–2009) and Honorary President of Action Against Hunger-France (Action Contre la Faim, 2019–2023).

He is an Associate Member of the Canadian Observatory on Crises and Humanitarian Aid (OCCAH).

In 2022, he established the university diploma in ‘Health, Solidarity and Precarity’ at the Faculty of Medicine in Grenoble (UGA), and was co-director of the Master’s programme in ‘Policies and Practices of International Organisations’ at the Institute of Political Studies in Grenoble from 2009 to 2020.

He was selected for the Mediterranean Science Team 2025, announced in Brussels, and was chair of the jury for the ‘Visa d’Or Humanitaire’ at the ‘Visa pour l’image’ Festival in Perpignan in 2012.

His two most recent essays on the weaknesses of the international humanitarian system are Humanitarian Action: Twilight of the Gods? (Action humanitaire, le crépuscule des dieux ?), Un Monde nouveau, 2026, and 0.03%: Towards a Transformation of the International Humanitarian Movement (0,03 % ! Pour une transformation du mouvement humanitaire international), Parole, 2020.