État des lieux du secteur humanitaire

The moral sense of humanitarian actors: an empirical exploration

“…The continuous trend of ‘proceduralization’ makes it increasingly difficult to engage creatively with the constantly changing environment and to confront potential risks of abuse. According to Fabrice Weissman (, p. 71), the ‘real danger’ for an organisation like Médecins Sans Frontières , much more than Daesh (so‐called Islamic State) for instance, is the ever‐growing bureaucracy. Furthermore, while one can praise the humanitarian sector for its production of normative documents, guidelines, and protocols to frame its practice and to improve its accountability, effectiveness, and quality, one may be concerned that they amount merely to rhetorical statements of beliefs and principles, or simply ‘box ticking’.…”