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Witnessing and Témoignage in MSF’s Advocacy

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ID22169409
AuthorsValérie Gorin (0000-0002-7614-3177, University of Geneva, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume3
Issue2
Pages28-33
Publication date2021-11-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Humanitarian Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2515-6411 • E-ISSN: 2515-6411
PublisherManchester University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.7227/jha.063
OpenAlexW3214521282
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited4

The following conversation explores the emergence of advocacy within the MSF movement. Maria Guevara was Senior Operational Positioning and Advocacy Advisor in the Operational Centre Geneva (OCG) at MSF Switzerland. Marc DuBois was the Head of the Humanitarian Affairs Department in the Operational Centre Amsterdam (OCA) at MSF Holland and the former Director of MSF UK. Together, we discuss the principle of ‘bearing witness’ and the dilemmas it has raised among MSF’s different sections, as well as its link to eyewitness

Conversation · Management · Media studies · Political science · Sociology · Witness · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Law · Peacebuilding and International Security

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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