Johan Galtung sadly passed away this morning. He was the main founder of PRIO in 1959. Read his obituary here:
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- We are now looking for a Senior Research Fellow for the project Holding Aid Accountable: Relational Humanitarianism in Protracted Crisis (AidAccount). Find out how to apply at the link.
- There is still time to apply to the Senior Research Fellow (Post-Doc) position with AidAccount. Click the link for more info about the job. Deadline October 2
- 1of2: “Our investigations in Ethiopia was one of the most organized instances of harassment that we have every received. Hundreds of thousands of online messages of hate hit mine and CNN’s social media accounts upon the release of our investigations” @CNN Chief International
- "Israel is using the sledgehammer on Gaza," warns Secretary-general @NRC_Egeland. On a special episode of PRIO's Peace in a Pod, Egeland and @JJensehaugen discuss the West's response to the war. Available now: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pri… ᯤ open.spotify.com/episode/6VoQnZ…
00:00 - #Ethiopia🇪🇹 and the #Tigray region have seen one of the deadliest wars in recent years. Conflict researcher @SiriRustadPRIO tells PRIO's Peace in a Pod about the newly revealed shocking figures. New episode out now. apple.co/3zq5vCJ ᯤspoti.fi/3VQ92By
00:00 - 2023 Nobel Peace Prize - PRIO Director's shortlist announced: 1. Narges Mohammadi and Mahbouba Seraj 2. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz and Juan Carlos Jintiach 3. International Court of Justice 4. Kyaw Moe Tun and Myanmar's National Unity Consultative Council 5. Human Rights Data
- The UN has not yet received written evidence that staff was involved in the October 7th attacks, @UNRWA chief @UNLazzarini tells PRIO's Peace in a Pod 🎧 Neither has Norway, says State Secretary @akravik79. Listen now: apple.co/42NWqhi ᯤ spoti.fi/48vUn32
00:00 - We're excited to announce Peace in a Pod. You'll get to hear expert opinions on the headlines, personal stories from the field, and learn about cutting-edge research. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts - we launch next week! open.spotify.com/episode/2FNxyb… #NowPlaying
- Hospital attacks make headlines, but mobile clinics & health workers are also in the line of fire, say PRIO's Larissa Fast @AidinDanger & @rodekorsnorge's Tobias Köhler on a new episode of PRIO's Peace in a Pod. Available now. apple.co/3uQUyrf ᯤspoti.fi/3uMSEYH
00:00 - Ethiopia’s war resulted in more battle-related deaths in 2022 than the wars in Ukraine 🇺🇦 Yemen 🇾🇪 Myanmar 🇲🇲 Nigeria 🇳🇬 Somalia 🇸🇴 Mali 🇲🇱 and Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 combined. More facts on the new conflict death figures out now. prio.org/publications/1…
- Today marks a year since a deadly attack against the #LGBTQ+ community in Oslo. 🎙️In this new episode of PRIO's Peace in a Pod, we hear from Espen, a survivor of the shooting, and Research Professor Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, with host @arnaudsiad. Available now on all platforms
00:00 - 🎉 @HavardHegre has been awarded a @ERC_Research Advanced Grant of EUR 2.5 million for the project ANTICIPATE - Anticipating the impact of armed conflict on human development👉 prio.org/news/2907 Congratulations to Håvard and his colleagues in Oslo and Uppsala! 🎉 #ERCAdG
