Akash Goel

Akash Goel

Akash Goel is a physician and journalist. He is a World Economic Forum Global Shaper.

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Opinion: Leveraging ESG is good for business and for health

Opinion: Leveraging ESG is good for business and for health

almost 9 years ago // Impact investing

Impact investing isn't just good PR — it's good for business, and with the right metrics, it could lead to major gains in global public health. Akash Goel explores the potential of the nascent but growing field of environmental, social and governance investing.

Opinion: The election that matters for the health of the world

Opinion: The election that matters for the health of the world

almost 9 years ago // WHO election

The next WHO director-general must embody both technical expertise and administrative prowess. Two global public health experts say frontrunner Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has both.