Dr. Petra Tiarks-Jungk

Dr. Petra Tiarks-Jungk- Physician-Health Department City of Frankfurt

Since December 2001 head of Humanitarian Consultation Hours

Twice a week (Monday and Thursday) we provide basic healthcare and medication to people without health insurance, i.g. Germans, Europeans and irregular migrants.

In connection with this work I specialised on female genital mutilation and took part in several projects to end FGM

2017 -2019 participant in the C-MISE Network, COMPAS University of Oxford

Research on city responses to irregular migrants. Partners were besides Frankfurt: Athens, Barcelona, Ghent, Gothenburg, Lisbon, Oslo, Stockholm, Utrecht (Chair).

2019 (20.09.)

Award being one of Europeans:

Promising Local Practises for the Enjoyment of the Rights to Health By Migrants, UNHCR,

Palais de Nations, Geneve.

2020 -2022

Partner in the project: Local Responses to Precarious Migrants, Frames, Strategies and Evolving Practises in Europe (Cardiff, Vienna and Frankfurt, UK: University of Oxford, Cardiff City Council; Technical University, Vienna, Vienna City Council; Frankfurt City Council, University of Applied Sciences Fulda)