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U.S president Obama UN speech on Sudan
News | 6 Oct 2010
Remarks by U.S. President Obama in a Ministerial Meeting on Sudan.
Sudan
Sørbø Gunnar M.
Emeritus
Anthropologist focusing on development; conflict and peacebuilding; social impact assessment (incl. resettlement); agricultural and pastoral systems; and regional analysis and economic adaptations.
Conflict and peacebuilding, economic adaptations, arid and semi-arid areas of Africa, agricultural and pastoral systems, rural development, development planning, regional systems, resettlement and ecosystems analysis, Norway's aid policy, Norway's co-operation with developing countries, Africa: Sudan., Asia: Sri Lanka
Dutta Anwesha
Post-doctoral Researcher
Political Ecologist using ethnographic methods,focusing on environment, notably ecology approaches to forestry, wildlife conservation and resource extraction and governance
Biodiversity Conservation, Political Ecology, India, South Asia
Transoceanic Fishers: Multiple mobilities in and out of the South China Sea
Project | Sep 2019 - Aug 2024
The South China Sea is known as a contested maritime battleground. Not just for state sovereignty, oil and gas but above all for the marine resources ...
Fisheries, Natural resource management, Governance, Borders, Militarisation
Litigating the Right to Health
Programme | Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
Right to health through litigation? Can court enforced health rights improve health policy?
The project investigates whether litigation can make health ...
Health rights, courts, health rights litigation, public interest litigation, social rights jurisprudence, health policy, health economics, medical ethics, priority setting, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, India, South Africa
Fishers, Monks and Cadres: Navigating State, Religion and the South China Sea in Central Vietnam, co-published by NIAS Press and the University of Hawai'i Press (Paperback February 2021)
Book | Sep 2020
This remarkable and timely ethnography explores how fishing communities living on the fringe of the South China Sea in central Vietnam interact with state ...
Suhrke Astri
Associated Research Professor
Political scientist focusing on the social, political and humanitarian consequences of violent conflict, and strategies of response.
Comparative international politics, migration/refugee movements, refugees in asylum, human rights, minorities, ethnic conflict, humanitarian assistance and conflict, conflict management, political risk, Asia: Afghanistan, Nepal
Williams David Aled
Senior Program Advisor (U4)
Political scientist focusing on aid effectiveness, corruption, governance, and natural resources, using political economy and political ecology approaches.
Corruption, anti-corruption, natural resource manangement, political economy, political ecology, forest governance, extractive industries, wildlife crime, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam
Selskapers sosiale ansvarlighet. En teoretisk analyse og empirisk undersøkelse av bedrifter i Malaysia
CMI Report | Jan 2004
Myndigheter, internasjonale organisasjoner og frivillige organisasjoner ser på selskapers sosiale ansvarlighet (SSA) som et effektivt virkemiddel ...
Bedrifter, Sosial ansvarlighet, Malaysia, Asia: Malaysia
Fremtidens globale byer
Newspaper Op-Ed | Dec 2012
En støtte til fattige i byer vil kunne gi norsk bistand det radikale og solidariske tilsnitt den sårt har manglet de siste årene under ...
Mozambique
Hatlebakk Magnus
Senior Researcher
Coordinator: Poverty Dynamics;Economist focusing on poverty, social exclusion and rural development.
Poverty traps, rural development, applied game theory, econometric analyses, informal credit, labour markets, foreign aid, health systems, social exclusion, nutrition, labor migration, Nepal, India, Tanzania, Malawi
Tjønneland Elling N.
Senior Researcher
Political scientist focusing on development and development assistance, rising powers and African development and a strong emphasis on South Africa and Southern Africa.
Development aid, peace and security, democratisation, foreign policy, democratisation, civil society, regional cooperation, Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa
Wiig Arne
Research Professor
Key Qualifications
Wiig is an economist whose professional profile and research interests include: i) globalization including migration, ...
Entrepreneurship, human and social capital, international trade and poverty, foreign direct investment, industrial studies, corporate social responsibility, micro-finance/rural credit programmes, Asia: Bangladesh, Africa: Namibia, Botswana, Angola, Malawi, Ghana
Ghaffar Ahmed Abdel
Associated Research Professor
Social anthropologist whose research covers topics related to political, social and economic development of Africa in general and Sudan and the Horn of Africa in particular.
Sudan
Gender
Main Research Topic
We research gender politics through women's legal mobilization in political institutions and beyond. In particular, we are concerned with violence against ...
abortion, gender equality, feminisation, gender justice
Humanitarianism
Main Research Topic
Conflicts and crisis have forced more than 65 million people worldwide to leave their homes. This is the highest number of displaced persons the world ...
Poverty
Main Research Topic
The number one goal in the new Sustainable Development Goals is to end all forms of poverty everywhere. We focus on how labour and financial markets enable ...
NHOs mørke solskinshistorie
Newspaper Op-Ed | May 2013
Kristin Skogen Lunds forteljing om norske verksemders aktivitet i utviklingsland manglar rot i røynda.
Tragedien i In Amenas synte at norsk offentlegheit ...
Angola
Fjeldstad Odd-Helge
Research Professor, Coordinator: Tax and Public Finance
Economist focusing on taxation, fiscal corruption and capital flight.
Public finance management, taxation, revenue administration, tax evasion, fiscal corruption, capital flight, intergovernmental fiscal relations, local government tax reform, Africa: Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia., Asia and the Middle East: Bangladesh, Palestine, Sri Lanka
Social exclusion, democratic inclusion and the insurgency in Nepal
Project | Jul 2006 - Mar 2009
This research program is conducted by CMI in collaboration with a research group from Tribhuvan University (TU), Nepal. It is divided into 8 separate ...
Asia: Nepal