Humanitarianism

PRIO Paper

2024

Framing Humanitarian AI Conversations. PRIO

Framing Humanitarian AI Conversations: What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Ethics?

PRIO Paper

PRIO Paper

2024

The State of Arms Control: Consequences of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

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Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

PRIO Successful in Recent Norway Funding Round

The Research Council of Norway announced new research funding this week under its Democracy and Global Development panel. PRIO was successful in securing funding for three exciting new research projects.

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Wednesday, 11 Dec 2024

An Untested Refugee Theory

From late January 2025, the Israeli ban on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) will come into effect. What does this mean for the rights of the Palestinian refugees, and who will then take responsibility for helping them? In October 2024, the Israeli parliament (Knesset) ...

PRIO Blogs

Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024

Israel Has Escalated Its Shadow War Against UNRWA. What Happens Now?

On 4 November, the Israeli Foreign Ministry cancelled the agreement the country signed with UNRWA in 1967. A week earlier, the Knesset had passed legislation banning UNRWA from operating in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. Why is Israel doing this, and what could the consequences be? UNRWA a free ...

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Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024 11:00–12:00 UTC+02

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AI in Humanitarian Funding: Ensuring Fairness and Transparency

How can AI-driven decisions remain equitable? What safeguards are needed to prevent bias? And how do we maintain transparency in algorithm-driven processes?

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Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

PRIO Successful in Recent Norway Funding Round

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Tuesday, 26 Nov 2024

Protection of Civilians in Crisis: Geneva Conventions at 75

With the devastating news from Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan among other wars, we witness a crisis of the international regime for protecting civilians in armed conflict. However, this is not a total collapse but a return to the troubling world that the legal protections for civilians in the 1949 Geneva ...

PRIO Paper

2024

Framing Humanitarian AI Conversations: What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Ethics?

PRIO Paper

Hva er veien videre for lokalt ledet respons? Et svar til utviklingsministeren

Authorship and Involuntary Attribution: How and Why Should We Contest AI Manipulation?

Technology is radically changing the work and role of scholars and the function of academic publishing. Fake and fabricated content (data, facts, arguments, claims, conclusions) undermines the foundations of knowledge in a democratic society. Faking publications and citations undermine the way we as a community of knowledge producers have organized ...