Market stall in Bamyan, Central Afghanistan. Photo: Jono Photography / Shutterstock Written by Karim Merchant & Gry Synnevåg Yet another crisis for Afghanistan After 40 years of war and violent […]
Written by Siri Eriksen, Professor at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, NMBU Humanitarian crises rarely come without some kind of warning. As Saturday 19 August is World […]
A call for the humanitarian aid- and climate change sectors to work together to support long-term adaptation to climate change. Written by Jayne Lambrou, Faculty of Landscape and Society, NMBU. In […]
Written by Victor Adetula, Camilla Houeland and Tone Sommerfelt, first published in `Africa is a Country`. The world’s most extensive humanitarian crises is currently playing out in northeastern Nigeria and […]
Nobel Peace Prize winner Juan Manuel Santos is as much a hawk as he is dove, and the ongoing peace negotiations with FARC represent but one of three difficult peace […]
Written by Lyla Mehta, Professor II at Noragric and Research Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, UK and Bill Derman, Professor Emeritus at Noragric. For the past two decades, […]
Written by Eric Cezne, 2016 Noragric alumnus (MSc International Relations) and Research Assistant at PRIO. This Friday the iconic Maracanã stadium in Rio is set to host the opening ceremony […]
Written by Tor Arve Benjaminsen, Professor, Noragric. Droughts can potentially help escalate conflicts, but empirical evidence from the Sahel suggests that the root causes of land disputes are more historical […]
Written by Hans Nicolai Adam (Postdoctoral Fellow, Noragric) and Synne Movik (Research Scientist, NIVA). Descending into Mumbai and entering the newly built, swanky international airport terminal provides a first glimpse of […]
Written by Kjersti Thorkildsen, PhD Fellow, Noragric. Brazil is now going through one of its worst political crises since the military coup in 1964. The economy is facing its deepest […]