Opinion Polls & Interviews

The Survivor – Portrait of Pierre Fyot

02.12.2025

Testimonials from Bernard Kouchner, Philippe Gautier, and D. Martiny

 


Decline in international aid funding, “humanitarian reset”

02.12.2025

An article by Jean Lapègue

 


“If you want peace, prepare for war” Interview with General Vincent Desportes

02.12.2025

An interview with Vincent Desportes

 


Humanitarian situation in the DRC

02.12.2025

An article by Pierre Brunet

 

 


Official Development Assistance: Collapse?

05.11.2025

An interview with Thierry Mauricet et Xavier Boutin 

 


The European Union, ECHO and Humanitarian Action

05.11.2025

An interview with Pauline Chetcuti, President of VOICE

 

 


Gaza, humanitarian aid obstructed – Exclusive interview with Xavier Lauth, Director of Operations at Solidarités International

01.10.2025

An interview with Xavier Lauth

 


Letter from readers

02.07.2025

 

 


Occident, global enemy no. 1, exclusive interview with Jean-François Colosimo

02.07.2025

An interview with Jean-François Colosimo

 


Thank you for your letters, which are enclosed herewith.

04.06.2025

 

 


“My fight against malnutrition”

04.06.2025

An interview with Michel Lescanne

 


Interview with Marie-France Chatin, producer of RFI’s Géopolitique programme

06.05.2025

An interview with Marie-France Chatin

 

 


Who wants peace prepares for war

06.05.2025

An article by Grégoire de Saint-Quentin

 

 


The eye in the loophole

02.04.2025

An opinion column by Patrice Franceschi

 

 


Securing water and agriculture in Armenia: the Vedi reservoir project

04.03.2025

An article by Fanny Delpey, Director of AFD’s South Caucasus office

 

 


Pooling is no longer an option, it is a necessity

04.03.2025

An article by Pierre Brunet

 

 


2023 figures for Official Development Assistance and humanitarian aid

05.02.2025

An article by Cyprien Fabre.

 

 


Humanitarian aid: the challenge of funding and principles

05.02.2025

Interview with Pauline Chetcuti, President of VOICE & Maria Groenewald, Director of VOICE.

 

 


What are the challenges facing the humanitarian sector and what are the responses?

04.12.2024

An interview with Alain Boinet

 


20 years of commitment to solidarity and human development

04.12.2024

Interview with David Poinard, Managing Director of the Veolia Foundation

 

 


Financing EU humanitarian aid: limits and prospects

04.12.2024

An article by Caroline Correia, advocacy assistant at VOICE

 

 


Lebanon, Gaza, Iran, and now what ?

05.11.2024

A personal interview with Antoine Basbous, director of the Observatoire du Monde Arabe.

 

 


The challenges of a revolution in progress: digital data management for humanitarian and development aid

04.11.2024

Interview with Martin Noblecourt, from CartONG

 

 


On the humanitarian frontline in Ukraine.

04.11.2024

Interview with Mathieu Nabot Country Director of Solidarités International (SI)

 

 


Tributes to Pierre Lafrance

01.10.2024

 

 

 


‘We need to keep the flame of commitment alive’.

01.10.2024

An Interview with Eric GAZEAU, CEO and founder of the association Résonances Humanitaires

 


Humanitarian aid in Ukraine. 

01.10.2024

An interview with Nicolas Ben-Oliel, Première Urgence International’s head of mission in Ukraine.

 


Russia-Ukraine: has war in Europe begun ?

04.07.2024

An exclusive interview with Oksana Mitrofanova

 

 


Is the future of Europe at stake in Ukraine ?

04.07.2024

An opinion column by Marie-France Chatin

 

 


10th World Water Forum

05.06.2024

An exclusive interview with Marie-Laure Vercambre

 

 


OCHA, exclusive interview with Aurélien Buffler

05.06.2024

An interview with Aurélien Buffler

 

 


When Nutriset talks to humanitarians

30.04.2024

An interview with Alain Boinet by Christian Troubé

 

 


Humanitarian aid: a shock to simplify procedures.

30.04.2024

An interview with Ludovic Donnadieu

 

 


Geopolitics of defense

30.04.2024

An interview with General (2S) Grégoire de Saint-Quentin.

 


Bombing civilians in Gaza: international law must be our only compass

21.03.2024

A tribune by Jean-Pierre Delomier

 


Armenia: Exclusive interview with Olivier Decottignies

06.03.2024

An interview with Olivier Decottignies

 


Interview with Danila Zizi from Handicap International

06.03.2024

An interview with Danila Zizi

 


Testimonies from Armenia. How to live again for refugees from Artsakh?

05.01.2024

Interviews with two refugees from Artsakh and the director of the French-speaking cultural center in Goris

 


“We mustn’t let One Health remain purely intellectual and rhetorical.”

05.01.2024

An interview with Davide Ziveri

 


Let’s not abandon Afghanistan

05.01.2024

An article by Doctor Éric Cheysson, President of La Chaîne de l’Espoir

 


National Humanitarian Conference 2023

05.01.2024

Interview with Philippe Lalliot, Director of the Crisis and Support Center at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.

 


Where is the Sahel headed?

05.12.2023

Interview with Gilles Yabi

 


Humanitarian aid and development: what synergies for people?

31.10.2023

Coordination Humanitaire et Développement’s (CHD) 40th anniversary Grand Débat

 


Opinion column: Afghanistan: help at any price

31.10.2023

An opinion poll by Etienne Gille

 


In Gaza with Première Urgence Internationale

31.10.2023

An interview with Amal ABOU EL GHAYT – HUART

 


A “Magnifique” Book

04.10.2023

An Interview with Jean-Félix de La Ville Baumé

 


Interview with Marie-Laure Vercambre, director of the French Water Partnership (PFE – Partenariat Français pour l’Eau)

04.10.2023

An Interview with Marie-Laure Vercambre

 


Artsakh :Interview with Hovhannes Guevorkian, Representative of the Republic of Artsakh in France 

04.10.2023

An interview with Hovhannès Guevorkian

 


Coordination Humanitaire et Développement (CHD) celebrates its 40th anniversary

01.09.2023

Interview with Xavier Boutin and Thierry Mauricet, CHD co-presidents

 


Associations and foundations: governments’ blind spots

01.09.2023

A tribune by Françis Charhon

 


Bombed cities: Combining advocacy and humanitarian operational response to better protect civilians

04.07.2023

An article by Anne Héry



Interview with Stéphane Romatet, Director of the Crisis and Support Center (CDCS)

04.07.2023

An interview by Alain Boinet


Interview with Olivier Bruyeron CEO of Coordination SUD

31.05.2023

 

 


Humanitarian in debate. Going beyond the “new” borders

01.03.2023

 


Water… first and foremost !

01.03.2023

 


UN Water Conference : Water and Cholera. Interview of Renaud Piarroux

01.03.2023

 


European Humanitarian Conference : Interview with Jean Louis de Brouwer of Institut Egmont

01.03.2023

 


Interview with Dominic Crowley, president of VOICE, on the European Humanitarian Forum

01.03.2023

 


We call on EU leaders to work with Tehran to release Olivier Vandecasteele”.

Published by EUobserver.com on January 19th.

 

 


Cheap needs, overpriced humanitarian aid?

Tribune of Emmanuel Rinck.

05.01.2023

 


NUTRITION. Interview with Claire Fehrenbach of the Nutriset group

Interview with the Director of Engagement, Impact and Communication of the Nutriset Group

26.12.2022

 


COP 27: When climate threatens water.

29.11.2022

An interview with three members of the French Partnership for Water. 

 

An interview with Véronique Andrieux, General director of WWF France

31.08.2022

An interview of Véronique Andrieux by Alain Boinet 

 


What future for large rivers? 

05.07.2022

An interview of Marie-Cécile Grisard by Alain Boinet 

 


Interview with Maria Groenewald, Director of VOICE

04.05.2022

An interview  by Alain Boinet 

 


African Union – European Union Summit, what are the results ?

08.03.2022

An interview with Alain Le Roy

 


An interview on philanthropy with Francis Charhon

09.02.2022

An interview with Francis Charhon

 


Afghanistan «As a humanitarian, I have never seen such a crisis in my life». 

11.01.2022

An interview of Isabelle Moussard-Carlsen

 


Syria : medecine on the front line – 2nd part

11.01.2022

An interview of Ziad Alissa & Raphaël Pitti

 


Syria: medicine on the front line

08.12.2021

An interview of Ziad Alissa and Raphaël Pitti

 


Dakar: exclusive interview for the World Water Forum

04.11.2021

An interview of Serigne Mbaye Thiam, Abdoulyale Sene & Patrick Lavarde


How can the “One Health” approach help change humanitarianism?

04.11.2021

An interview of Dr. Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda


Interview with Gérard Chaliand: what does war teach us or how to understand conflicts?

07.10.2021

An interview of Gérard Chaliand


The Middle East on fire

07.10.2021

An interview of Antoine Basbous

 


Afghanistan / Irak : Tragic Destinies

12.09.2021

A program with Alain Boinet

 

 


Afghanistan: such a predictable defeat

02.08.2021

Livre de Gilles Dorronsoro – Le gouvernement transnational de l’Afghanistan. Une défaite prévisible

 


Mali without taboos

29.06.2021

An interview of Bruno Fanucchi

 


The Atlas of Borders

29.06.2021

An interview of Bruno Tertrais

 


Interview with Alain Le Roy on the summit on financing African economies 

01.06.2021

An interview by Alain Le Roy.

 


The Middle-East on fire. 

05.05.2021

An interview by Antoine Basbous

 


Interview with Jean-Pierre Delomier

31.03.2021

An interview of Jean-Pierre Delomier

 


Afghanistan: a predictable defeat

31.03.2021

An interview of Gilles Dorronsoro

 

 


Objective Zero Hunger in 2030? What strategy for Solidarités International?

02.02.2021

An Article by Julie Mayans, Solidarités International’s SAME specialist

 

 


EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Eric Chevallier, Director of the Crisis and Support Center of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.

02.02.2021

An interview of Erich Chevallier, Director of the French Center for Crisis and Support (CDCS)

 


Humanitarian Aid Sanctioned?

01.12.2020

An interview with Thierry Mauricet, director general of Première Urgence International

 


Philanthropic Benevolence.

01.09.2020

A tribune by Antoine Vaccaro, president of CERPHI and Force for Good.

 

 


“International Solidarity is the concern of the whole nation”.

01.09.2020

An interview with Philippe Jahshan, president of Coordination Sud.

 


 

Covid-19: The planes of the riposte

03.08.2020

 An interview with Marie Houel and Fabrice Perrot.

 

 


 

Management at MSF – Part 2 

03.08.2020

 An interview with Marion Péchayre.

 

 


 

Coping with the huge economic shock in Africa

07.07.2020

 An interview with Alain Le Roy.

 

 


Building people’s resilience in the face of crises

07.07.2020

 An interview with Delphine Borione.

 

 


 

Collective intelligence is not a meaningless word

03.07.2020

 An interview by Thierry Vandevelde

 


 

It is a complex, global and long-lasting crisis that awaits us.

09.06.2020

 An interview with Alexandre Giraud. 

 


The Sahel region suffers triple punishment

09.06.2020

 An interview with Jean Bosco Bazie.

 

 


MSF struggles to respond to Covid-19 in 70 countries

09.06.2020

 An interview with Mego Terzian.

 

 


Interview with Marie Houel, inter-NGO coordinator of the humanitarian airlift

13.05.2020

 An interview with Marie Houel.

 

 


 

“We need mobile rapid reaction teams to fight Covid-19”

22.04.2020

 An interview with Renaud Piarroux. 

 

 


 

The World Food Programme facing to Covid-19

22.04.2020

 An interview with Geneviève Wills.

 

 


Management at Médecins Sans Frontières

25.03.2020

 An interview with Marion Péchayre.

 

 


Coronavirus, economic crisis and philanthropy, the last “black swan”!

18.03.2020

 By Antoine Vaccaro.

 

 


Interview with François Grünewald “The humanitarian action in question”.

03.03.2020

 An interview with François Grünewald.

 

 


Water in crisis(s) “Exclusive interview with Abdoulaye Sene and Patrick Lavarde, co-presidents of the Dakar World Water Forum 2021”.
03.03.2020

An editorial by Alain Boinet.

 

 


Why create a cluster serving the general interest ? Faircom become ForceForGood by faircom.

January 14, 2020

By Antoine Vacarro

 


“Erdoğan wants to drive out Kurds and Christians from northeastern Syria”, an interview with Patrice Franceschi.
November 27, 2019

An interview with Patrice Franceschi.

 


Interview with Philippe Ryfman, co-director of the Treaty on the Law and Practice of Humanitarian Action.
October 10, 2019

An interview with Philippe Ryfman

 


For a professional non-institutional humanitarian commitment.
September 10, 2019

An interview with Christian Georlette, President of Aviation Sans Frontières International.


Dakar 2021: 9th World Water Forum. Interview with Abdoulaye Sene and Patrick Lavarde
June 04, 2019

An interview with Patrick Lavarde and Abdoulaye Sene, Co-Chairs of the 9th World Water Forum Preparatory Committee.

 


Interview with Gérard Chaliand: what does war teach us or how to understand conflicts?
April 23, 2019

An interview with Gérard Chaliand.