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funders bailleurs de fonds

Associations and their international public funders: reconciling accountability with efficiency in solidarity projects

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) widely decry growing bureaucracy in their relations with funders. For the sake of accountability, NGOs are being burdened with reporting procedures that take up a lot of...

Ludovic Donnadieu

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India’s humanitarian assistance abroad: a domestic and foreign policy issue

Although it has a strong civil society, India deploys its humanitarian aid mainly through bilateral and, gradually, multilateral channels. Rooted in a long-standing approach, indexed to both domestic and external...

Rachna Shanbog - Rob Kevlihan

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India through Western eyes: a different way of managing humanitarian aid?

The rise of sovereignty does not spare humanitarian aid. A prime example of this trend, India rejects foreign interventionism on its territory while making humanitarian aid a component of its...

Julien Guillot - Justine Penan - Loé Grandclément

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freedom of association société civile russe civil society organisations state liberté associative suisse état associations turkey france europe turquie

Support under control of civil society actors: the case of French and European international solidarity organisations

A fast-growing sector subject to severe constraints. This is the paradox in which civil society organisations in France and more broadly in Europe are struggling. The authors provide us with...

Roxane Grisard - Vincent Pradier

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violences sexistes et sexuelles What would become known as the “Oxfam scandal” shows that humanitarian aid is not immune to the scourge of gender-based and sexual violence.

Humanitarian aid and the challenge of gender-based and sexual violence

& Boris Martin • Editor-in-Chief In early 2018, several employees of a British non-governmental organisation (NGO) were accused of sexual abuse in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. What would become...

Jan Verlin

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The never-ending story

Joint editor with Boris Martin, Editor-in-Chief,  of this issue under a partnership between Humanitarian Alternatives and the International Humanitarian Studies Association We have not seen the end of the Covid-19 pandemic....

François Grünewald

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migrants climat geres aide au développement aide humanitaire climate médecins sans frontières solidarité climatique changement development

Anticipating uncertainty, preparing for the unknown: humanitarian actors in the face of issues linked to climate change

This first article provides an overview of the issues facing humanitarian workers and points out the ambiguities that persist. Insufficient and non-binding normative frameworks do not prevent actors who, themselves,...

Guillaume Devars - François Grünewald - Julien Fouilland - Thuy-Binh Nguyen

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migrants climat geres aide au développement aide humanitaire climate médecins sans frontières solidarité climatique changement development

For the climate, end the distinction between humanitarian aid and development aid

Can the consequences of climate change on vulnerable populations contribute to rethinking the structure of aid ? Drawing on the example of Bangladesh and an innovative partnership with Luxembourg development cooperation,...

Marc Elvinger - Runa Khan - William Lebedel

Editorial Focus

ville humanitaire cities humanitarian

Cities: a new humanitarian field

From the plains of Solferino to the mountains of Afghanistan, by way of Ethiopian villages and the South American bush, humanitarian aid has mainly been forged at a distance from...

Boris Martin

Focus

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Sub-Saharan Africa: worrying clouds on the horizon

Having long been condemned to pessimism, Africa has unquestionably picked itself up, confronting considerable challenges – such as the recent Ebola crisis –, displaying encouraging economic growth and exporting its numerous talents....

Serge Michailof

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Sub-Saharan Africa afrique senegal madagascar sénégal

Senegal: The difficulty for NGOs to gain independence from the State

Taking the example of Congad, the Council of Non-Governmental Organisations for Development Support in Senegal, two young researchers help us to understand the difficulties that African NGOs encounter in trying...

Kelly Poulet - Sadio Ba Gning

Focus

migrants climat geres aide au développement aide humanitaire climate médecins sans frontières solidarité climatique changement development

From carbon offsetting to climate solidarity – The story of GERES

The story of GERES is interesting in many ways. This association of scientists, created to promote solar energy, became a development NGO and then got involved in carbon finance before...

Marie-Noëlle Reboulet

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