Giulia Gustavsen Angelini/MSF
Analysis
03/30/2026
Fabrice Weissman
To what extent should a medico-humanitarian organization become concerned with the field of environmental health? Written in 2025, Fabrice Weissman has conducted a brief literature review on the links between health and the environment to help MSF address this question. Identifying around a dozen paradigms, he encourages the organization to pay particular attention to extreme climatic events, health crises linked to various forms of contamination, and the implications of “environmental justice.”
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Paulo Filgueiras
Analysis
05/12/2011
Julien Tertrais
Depuis plusieurs années, quelques médias publient périodiquement des classements d’Associations caritatives. Jusqu’à présent cette démarche prend appui sur des indicateurs de gestion financière. L’impact environnemental des interventions humanitaires n’est pas pris en compte. Pourtant cette indifférence n’est pas générale: de plus en plus se développent des réflexions et débats sur la responsabilité environnementale des organisations humanitaires.
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Aleksandr Glyadyelov
Opinion
12/18/2009
Jean-Hervé Bradol
The public arena is once again the stage for discourse and undertakings of Titanic proportions. Some endeavour to adjust our planet's thermostat while others devote themselves to wiping out the scourge of disease.
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