📢Call for nominations: Chr. Michelsen Prize 2026
Awarded to researchers under 40, based in Norway, with an outstanding peer-reviewed article within development research from the last 2 years.
Send nominations to [email protected] by 1 Feb 2026.
More info: www.chrmichelsenspris.no
Hvorfor stemmer flere konservativt?
bergenglobal.no/events/hvorf...
We are hiring a Research Assistant to join the ERC Project #WARS.
This is a great opportunity for Master's students looking to get hand's on experience and develop a thesis connected to the project.
Find more information here - www.cmi.no/r/ypyfw
📢 Join us this week at the Rafto Foundation for Human Rights Conference – this Saturday November 8 at the University Aula in Bergen or online.
Register here - form.typeform.com/to/bRu1WRfq
#KeepEyesOnSudan
#Sudan is feeling the shockwaves of the war on #Iran. Reliance on Iranian drones, pressure from Gulf states, and rising Red Sea tensions are reshaping the conflict. Our new Sudanese Perspectives blog by @munzoul.bsky.social & Liv Tønnessen offers key insights.
www.cmi.no/publications...
Learn more about the project here - www.cmi.no/projects/317...
What do elections mean when change is unlikely?
@bergenglobal.bsky.social is hosting a hybrid event on Uganda’s 2026 elections, succession politics, youth engagement, and state power.
đź“…14 Jan
🕣08:30–09:30 CET
📍Jekteviksbakken, 31
More info 👇
đź”—- bergenglobal.no/events/anoth...
#museveni
What are the characteristics of China’s development aid? How does it compare with aid from traditional donor countries?
Join @bergenglobal.bsky.social for an event on how #China reshapes global #aid 🙌
đź“…5 March
🕛12:00–13:00 CET
📍Jekteviksbakken 31
More info 👇
bergenglobal.no/events/china...
📝 New Blog
Over a million Afghans have been expelled from Iran and Pakistan – one of the largest mass deportations in recent history.
Behind the statistics lies a profound human tragedy: the unravelling of decades of community, labour, and shared life.
Read here ➡️ www.cmi.no/publications...
📝New brief shows how disrupted pastoral mobility is linked to environmental degradation and food insecurity in Eastern Sudan.
Without action, temporary coping strategies risk becoming permanent, undermining livelihoods and social systems.
Read the brief 👇
www.cmi.no/r/vtbtm
#KeepEyesOnSudan