The invisible
Bertrand Gaudillère was a university student when he first grasped the power of documentary photography. During France’s university strikes in 1995, he helped set up a newspaper. He and a...
The cause of exiles in France: the reticence of international humanitarian organisations called into question
All over France, solidarity with migrants is demonstrated through multiple initiatives led by local associations. But for Frédéric Meunier, the major humanitarian NGOs are not doing enough of their part...
The contributions of clinical sociology research to the socio-humanitarian sector
In this article, the author invites us into her engaged and reflective personal journey as a researcher. When she began to measure the limits that she believes thwart the methods...
Can gangs play a role in providing relief?
The thesis is daring, but in the extreme context of urbanisation and violence in Latin America, it deserves to be asked. In this article, indeed, the author analyses the extent...
HIV/AIDS: may our struggle not become undetectable
Despite scientific research, nearly 800,000 people still die from HIV and 1.7 million others are newly infected each year across the world. Allocating financial resources to this struggle is therefore...
Unwelcome in Brazil: the broken promise to Venezuelan refugees
Drawing on a survey, this article argues that despite Brazil’s promise to welcome Venezuelan asylum seekers as refugees, the country remains hostile to migrants, particularly those from the LGBTQI+ community.
Collectif item is an eye-opener
Its rallying slogan, “So as not to stay with our eyes shut”, is a leitmotiv that resonates for humanitarian workers, development professionals and social workers and which justifies our turning...
Venezuelan migrations in Latin America in a context of humanitarian crisis: stakes and challenges in aid for migrants
Published on October 18, 2017 ©Photo by Andrés Gerlotti on Unsplash As a result of her article on aid for refugees in Ecuador – which will be featured in the forthcoming...