Introducing 'For Profit' Initiatives and Actors in Humanitarian Response: Preliminary Analysis of Facts, Trends & Concerns

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Author(s)
Lucchi, E.
Pages
36pp
Date published
01 Feb 2018
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Partnerships, Development & humanitarian aid, System-wide performance
Organisations
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Link
https://arhp.msf.es/aid-environment/introducing-profit-initiatives-and-actors-hu…

The private sector is increasingly involved in multiple aspects of humanitarian action, and not only as financial contributor. This research maps practices, identifies likely future scenarios regarding the privatisation of the response in emergency contexts and flags concerns regarding practices and trends.