The WHO's Congo Sex Abuse Scandal Points to Humanitarian Aid's Deeper Flaws

For many critics of the humanitarian sector, repeated incidents of sexual abuse and exploitation of African women and children by outsiders ostensibly deployed to “help” them are a feature, not a bug, of humanitarian and development aid assistance. And in the humanitarian sector, the power asymmetry is structural. 

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