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How did the arrival of growing numbers of refugees and other migrants in a non-violent setting and high-income country like Norway become framed as a ‘humanitarian crisis’? Is there a humanitarian crisis if nobody dies?

Cybersecurity and human rights are global issues that require dedicated international cooperation.

Kristin Bergtora Sandvik was featured on the episode 25 of the Bouvet Bobler podcast to talk about her research under the Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies project.

​Report finds ‘Do no digital harm’ has emerged as an important humanitarian imperative, following contributions from PRIO project.

​Kristin Bergtora Sandvik presented her findings under the Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies project at the roundtable titled "Humanitarian Design and Making in World Politics.

​Hosted by the International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA), the Conference on Humanitarian Studies was held at Sciences Po, Paris between 3-5 November 2021, with the theme ‘New realities of politics and humanitarianism: between solidarity and abandonment’.

Kristin Sandvik respresented the Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies project in a roundtable discussion on the topical issue of sexual violence in humanitarian settings.

In this webinar hosted by the he Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Kristin Bergtora Sandvik shared her insights from her work under the Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies project.

​On the occasion of the 10-year commemoration of the Oslo and Utøya attacks in 2011, the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) at the University of Oslo is organizing a conference on the topic, especially highlighting research and knowledge related to the tragic events.

The Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies (NCHS) has been a joint collaboration between CMI, NUPI and PRIO since its establishment in 2012.

​RegulAIR's main objective is to provide new research-based knowledge to Norwegian and EU regulatory bodies to assist them in ensuring the safe integration of drones into civilian airspace.

How to better understand the relationship between individual duties and collective action in response to large-scale societal challenges.

​COVID-19 has quickly changed everything from our daily routines, to the policies of governments, to the fortunes of the global economy.

​PRIO congratulates research professor Kristin Sandvik on her recent appointment to the ethics advisory board (EAB) at the Human Brain Project (HBP).

The Norwegian Research Council’s program NORGLOBAL2 held its kick-off meeting for newly funded research projects at NORAD, on 25 April 2019, with participants from the MFA, NORAD, RCN, and researchers involved in the projects.

​The April 2019 Disasters special issue on Humanitarian Governance features several articles by PRIO researchers, including Kristoffer Lidén, Dorothea Hilhorst (PRIO Global Fellow), and Jacob Høigilt.

​The PRIO project 'Aid in Crisis? Rights-Based Approaches and Humanitarian Outcomes' explores humanitarian aid and human rights, and will last until March 2019.

PRIO researchers have been prolific contributors to the field of humanitarian studies in 2018.

​PRIO Research Professor Kristin Bergtora Sandvik attended Digital Kontrovers in Berlin last week.

The Research Council of Norway’s NORGLOBAL funding has been decided for the 2018 round of applications.

​FourPRIO researchers have contributed to the upcoming book 'REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT:Power, Politics, and Humanitarian Governance'.

​DEPP Innovation Labs are a two-year programme that forms part of the wider Disasters and Emergencies Preparedness Programme (DEPP).

​PRIO Research Professor Kristin Bergtora Sandvik participated in a panel with among others Ine Eriksen Søreide, the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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​PRIO Research Professor Kristin Bergtora Sandvik was one of the main speakers on the inaugural day of the sixth World Government Summit in Dubai.

​Julieta Lemaitre is one of the 51 magistrates who will sit on the various courts of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) in Colombia.

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Empowering Survivors of Sexual Violence in DR Congo

​Presenting research results and policy recommendations on population, poverty, women, peace and security

​PRIO's security and humanitarianism research milieus join forces to explore one of today's most relevant issues.