Position Papers

Humanitarian action and political action – we cannot confuse the two

21.05.07

Currently, we’re witnessing a great divide within the humanitarian community regarding the situation in Darfur. Some organisations are calling for armed intervention based on humanitarian grounds, while others are setting...

Darfur - Is humanitarian action under threat?

Sudan / 18.04.07

By Pierre Salignon, Director General of Médecins Sans Frontières in France and member of the Médecins Sans Frontières-Australia Board. This article is based on an article written for La Revue Humanitaire, No.15.

The Second-Line AIDS Crisis: Condemned to Repeat?

Thailand / 13.04.07

Médecins Sans Frontières is increasingly frustrated by the crisis faced by people living with HIV/AIDS in Thailand and throughout the developing world who need vital second-line medicines. What is even more disturbing is that...

Sudan Divided: The Challenge to Humanitarian Action

Sudan / 22.02.07

Presentation by Fabrice Weissman, Médecins Sans Frontières Foundation and former Head of Mission for Médecins Sans Frontières in Darfur, Sudan to Panel Discussion at Columbia University School of International and Public...

Dodging the UN Bullet

24.11.06

The United Nations’ posturing means much of Darfur is now off limits to aid workers

By Rowan Gillies, International President, Médecins Sans Frontières

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