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    • Shutting down social media, shutting out the youth? 

      Lemaire, Pauline (CMI Brief no. 2023:4, Report, 2023-05-01)
      Young people across Africa use social media to participate in politics, while their governments implement strategies to limit online political mobilization. However, young citizens whose government shut down social media ...
    • EFFEXT Background Papers – National and international migration policy in Ghana 

      Kandilige, Leander; Teye, Joseph; Talleraas, Cathrine; Gopsill, Anna (Others, 2023-03-01)
      About the EFFEXT Background Papers The Effects of Externalisation: EU Migration Management in Africa and the Middle East (EFFEXT) project examines the effects of the EU’s external migration management policies ...
    • Understanding and addressing poverty and food insecurity in Afghanistan 

      Gautam, Yograj (CMI Insight 2023:1, Report, 2023-04-01)
      An estimated 28 million Afghans, more than two thirds of the country’s total population, struggle to put food on the table. A wide array of socio-economic and environmental changes has led to this crisis. This CMI ...
    • Sudan 

      Tønnessen, Liv (The Middle East (16th edition), Chapter, 2023-02-01)
    • Sudanese Women’s Demands for Freedom, Peace, and Justice in the 2019 Revolution 

      al-Nagar, Samia; Tønnessen, Liv (Women and Peacebuilding in Africa, Chapter, 2021-10-01)
      This chapter aims to understand why women were so visibly involved in the most recent revolution and how it relates to their struggles for peace, justice, and freedom during the dictatorship of Bashir. Women’s activism ...
    • Kommisjon i knipe  

      Skaar, Elin (Others, 2023-03-01)
      Er Sannings- og forsoningskommisjonen budd på å ta det første store oppgjeret med kolonialiseringa av samiske område? I dag, 6. mars, inviterer Sannings- og forsoningskommisjonen til avsluttande ...
    • Dietary patterns and their association with cardiovascular risk factors in Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study 

      Kumma, Wondimagegn Paulos; Loha, Eskindir (Frontiers in Nutrition vol. 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-01)
      Purpose: To identify the dietary patterns, and their association with cardiovascular risk factors among adult people in Wolaita, southern Ethiopia. Methods: A total of 2483 participants aged 25-64 years were selected ...
    • Kunnskap eller forsoning? 

      Skaar, Elin (Journal article, 2023-03-01)
    • CONTINENTAL ENCAMPMENT: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East and Europe 

      Knudsen, Are John; Berg, Kjersti G. (Book, 2023-02-01)
      Beginning in 2012, the civil war in Syria displaced millions within the country and as refugees to neighbouring states. Three years later, more than a million had reached Europe, before the EU and member states closed ranks ...
    • Palestina. Fakta på bakken 

      Berg, Kjersti G. (Book, 2023-03-01)
      Et nytt perspektiv på Palestina. Hva kan det palestinske landskapet, flyktningleirer, bygninger og hus fortelle oss om utviklingen av konflikten i Palestina de siste 100 årene? I denne lille boka tar ...
    • A Regional Insight into Sudanese Women’s Participation in the December Revolution 

      Abdalla, Yusra Elmobashir; Bashir, Hajir Hamad; Mohammed, Isalam Adam Omer, Zeinab Onour Mohamed Adam Hanaa Inbrahiem Al Tirifi; Babiker, Safaa Yasir; Batio, Amal Ahmad Hamed (Sudan Working Paper SWP 2023:01, Working paper, 2023-03-01)
      Introduction The popular uprising against the Islamist-Military regime of Omar al-Bashir started in December 2018, and women were at the forefront of the peaceful protests in many locations throughout the country. The ...
    • Avenues for Youth Representation in Uganda 

      Karyeija, Gerald Kagambirwe; Muriaas, Ragnhild L. (CMI Working Paper WP 2023:01, Working paper, 2023-02-01)
      Youth representation has emerged as an important political issue worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, Uganda can be considered as a pioneer in catering for the presence of youth in political decision-making bodies. Yet, while ...
    • Is there legal pluralism in Afghanistan? Notes on injustice and access to justice 

      De Lauri, Antonio (Research report, 2023-03-01)
      This NCHS paper examines the use of the term legal pluralism in Afghanistan and argues that where access to justice is particularly difficult or neglected, social actors face an absence rather than a plurality of legal ...
    • When Truth Commission Models Travel: Explaining the Norwegian Case 

      Skaar; Elin (International Journal of Transitional Justice vol. 00, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-01)
      This article explores ‘late justice’ in the context of settler democracies with a history of racism, using Norway as a case study. It examines the background for the Norwegian Truth and Reconciliation Commission ...
    • Pathways for Urban Food Security in the Pacific: Situating the Urban Informal Food Sector in the Context of Urbanisation and Globalisation 

      Watt, Lucas; de Waegh, Roxane; Watt, Greg (Journal of Resilient Economies (ISSN: 2653-1917) vol. 2 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-01)
      The urban context is often sidelined in the academic discourse surrounding food security in the Pacific. Yet, for some Pacific nations, cities are the home for most of their citizens. In this thematic literature review, ...
    • Magic City, Value City: The moral geography of Suva Fiji 

      Watt, Lucas (Cogent Social Sciences vol. 9 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-01)
      Fiji has had a turbulent political history of successive coups that have caused the nation to oscillate between the pursuit of ethnic nationalism and civic nationalism. Since the final coup in 2006, Fiji has suppressed ...
    • COAR Strategic Plan 2023-2027 

      Strand, Arne (Research report, 2023-01-01)
      Afghans have experienced conflicts and wars since 1979, and was in 2022 rankes as the world's 3rd most fragile country. A severe humanitarian crusis and limitations on basic rights poses severe challenges for the population. ...
    • Gender, corruption, and recruitment in the Haitian judiciary 

      Tøraasen, Marianne (U4 Brief 20xx:x, Report, 2022-12-01)
      Corruption is a threat to gender equality and presents an obstacle to women’s access to decision-making roles. Where recruitment to public office is determined by political contacts and ‘shadowy’ arrangements, ...
    • Tokens of Peace? Women's Representation in the Juba Peace Process 

      Abbas, Reem; Tønnessen, Liv (African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review vol. 12 no. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-01)
      This article evaluates women’s representation in the 2019–20 peace negotiations and the extent to which their interests are reflected in the Juba Peace Agreement. With East Sudan as a case study, this article ...