This article examines how accountability is understood and practiced in refugee and community led assistance among South Sudanese refugees in Uganda. Although the humanitarian localisation agenda ...

This open access short reader provides a compelling introduction to research on migrant transnationalism. The short reader focuses on the significant area of remittances (in financial terms). However, ...

Emilie Waldal is a Master's student of Human Geography at the University of Oslo, with particular interest to the humanitarian field, refugee and migration, climate and environment. She is currently ...

The world is experiencing a surge in violence not seen since the post-World War II era. 2024 marked a grim new record: the highest number of state-based armed conflicts in over seven decades. A ...

We’re excited to share that the Complex Risk Analytics Fund (CRAF'd) has awarded the Peace Research Institute Oslo and the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University funding for a ...

Kathrine Rudolfsen has successfully defended her Master's thesis at the University of Oslo, titled " The Impact of UN Peacekeeping on Humanitarian Aid Worker's Security: Exploring the Relationship ...

Nabiiha Ahmed has successfully defended her Master's thesis at the University of Oslo, titled "Hope Amidst Obstacles: The Lives of Physically Impaired Youth During War-to-Peace Transitions in ...

PRIO welcomed guests for a special event this week, marking the transition of leadership from outgoing Director Henrik Urdal to incoming Director Nina Græger. The event, titled “A Conversation About ...

PRIO is proud to announce its partnership in a major new research initiative funded by the European Research Council (ERC). The project, The Waging of War (WoW), aims to fill a critical gap in our ...

Leaving the spectacular Ukrainian special operation unpunished is very much against Putin’s spiteful nature. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s forthcoming meeting with Trump at the margins of ...

As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies, PRIO hosted a PhD-level course Conflict Trends, 3-5 June. Siri Aas Rustad led the course. The ...

Normal: Dahl, Marianne, Sirianne Dahlum, Hanne Fjelde, Haakon Gjerløw, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Carina Strøm-Sedgwick, and Tore Wig (2025) "Mass Mobilization in the Modern Era: Introducing the Opposition ...