Médecins du Monde

Focus

The central role of community health in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic: the experience of Médecins du Monde Canada

Might a community approach be one of the solutions for social distancing, the scope of which has been revealed by the current pandemic? This is the argument put forward by...

Chloé Cébron - Nadja Pollaert - Shelley-Rose Hyppolite

Reportage

Unsung heroes, Breaking the silence

Unsung Heroes is a joint endeavour undertaken by Denis Rouvre and Médecins du Monde. This photography project “arose from the desire shared with Médecins du Monde to bear witness to the violence...

Denis Rouvre

Innovations

Environmental health at Médecins du Monde: from the emergence to the structuring of a struggle

Linking environment and health is not obvious for many humanitarian NGOs. Médecins du Monde has managed to make this theme one of its priorities. A look at a fight that,...

Astrid Fossier-Heckmann - Hugo Tiffou

Focus

The principles and challenges of the interplay and dual commitment between research and humanitarian action

The author’s career perfectly illustrates the hybridisation at work between the worlds of humanitarian action and research. Drawing on her experiences and various projects carried out in Laos, Pascale Hancart...

Pascale Hancart Petitet

Innovations

Innovating humanitarian practices through socio-anthropological research

The seminar, “Socio-anthropological research at Médecins du Monde: What use is it to act?” was held on 14 December 2018. This day was the opportunity to look back on the ten...

Magali Bouchon