In 2025, Boston Consulting Group formalized guidelines for working with humanitarian organizations and established restrictions on undertaking consulting work in active conflict zones.
January 01, 2025
high
organizational_practice
Policy changes by a major management consulting firm clarifying engagement rules for humanitarian work and conflict-zone restrictions.
Assigning enforcement tasks to international stabilization or peacekeeping forces, including disarmament of local armed groups, can raise concerns about those forces' neutrality and impartiality.
high
normative
Describes a recurring concern about the perceived neutrality of international forces when given enforcement roles.