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Korona i Israel og Palestina: Ett virus, tre systemer

Newspaper Op-Ed | Jan 2020

Korona i Israel og Palestina: Ett virus, tre systemer Kjersti G. Berg Bistandsaktuelt COVID-19, gove

COVID-19, governance, health governance, Palestine, Israel, Gaza Strip

Country Evaluation Brief: Palestine

Report in External Series | Jan 2017

The Occupied Palestinian Territories is one of the world’s most aid-dependent countries. Despite overall levels of aid falling since 2009, the Territories ...

Palestine

Emergency Urbanism in Sabra, Beirut.

Journal Article | Sep 2019

Since the mid-1980s, generations of displaced people have sought refuge in the ramshackle buildings that were once the Gaza-Ramallah Hospital, a multi-story ...

displacement, urban refugees, emergency urbanism, shelter, Sabra, Beirut, Lebanon

'A woman should not be the boss when a man is present'. Gender and poverty in Southern Mozambique

CMI Report | Sep 2010

This is the third and final report in the series “Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Mozambique”, revealing a curious incongruity ...

Mozambique, Gender, Poverty

BABELS - an international migration project

Project | Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

BABELS (Border Analysis and Border Ethnographies in Liminal Situations) is a new project where an international team of researchers will study migrants ...

Lebanon

'Não fica bem que uma mulher seja chefe quando existem homens'. Género e Pobreza no Sul de Mocambique

CMI Report | Sep 2010

Este relatório final é o terceiro da série "Políticas de Género e Feminização da Pobreza em Moçambique", ...

Moçambique, Género, Pobreza, Mozambique

Between principles and politics: Lessons from Iraq for humanitarian action

Journal Article | Jan 2004

Sergio Vieira de Mello's bold mission to Iraq ended in tragedy for him and 22 others. The attack on the UN headquarters in August 2003 that caused these ...

Middle East: Iraq

Islamism in the diaspora: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003

In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...

Islam, , Refugees, Palestinians, Lebanon, Middle East: Lebanon

Humanitarianism and Biodiversity Crisis: the Case of Rohingya in Bangladesh

Event | 11 Sep 2019

The Rohingya refugee crisis is not only a human tragedy. It could also have an irreversible footprint on the ecology and biodiversity in the Cox's Bazar ...

Islamism in the Diaspora: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon

Journal Article | Jan 2005

In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...

Islamism, political Islam, refugees, Jihad, , Middle East: Lebanon

Crescent and sword: The Hamas enigma

CMI Working Paper | Jan 2004

This paper analyses the popular support to Hamas, the most important of the Palestinian Islamist movements today. The paper charts the movement's historical ...

Islam, Political movements, Hamas, Palestine, Middle East: Palestine

Trump straffer de svakeste palestinerne

Newspaper Op-Ed | Sep 2018

Offentlig sier amerikanske myndigheter at USA ikke lenger vil bære byrden for et organ som lenge har vært i krisemodus, men bak kuttet til ...

UNRWA, Palestinian refugees, Donald Trump, Palestina, Vestbredden, Gaza, Syria, Jordan, Libanon

Crescent and Sword: The Hamas Enigma

Journal Article | Jan 2005

This article analyses the popular support for Hamas, the most important of the Palestinian Islamist movements today and charts the movement's historical ...

Islamism, Islamic movements, poverty, Middle East, Palestine

Berg Kjersti G.

Post-doctoral fellow

Middle East researcher working on the Palestine-Israel conflict, Palestinian refugees and international aid.

The Palestine conflict, Palestinian refugees, international aid, United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA, refugee camps, Jerusalem, cultural heritage, historiography, West Bank, Gaza, Middle East, Palestinian politics, Israel, humanitarian assistance, water, , Palestine, Middle East

Humanitarian Challenges in Contexts of Conflict and Complex Emergency

Event | 4 Nov 2019

The Annual Meeting of the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies (NCHS) Research Network on Humanitarian Efforts.

humanitarianism

Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Southern Mozambique (Sub-Project 3)

Project | Mar - Dec 2010

This is the third and final study in the series ‘Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Mozambique’, carried out in close cooperation ...

Mozambique

15 March: Sanctuary in the City? Assisting Urban Refugees in 21st Century

Event | 15 Mar 2019

An increasing number of refugees live in poor neighborhoods in towns and cities across the Middle East, a premier refugee region with one of the world's ...

Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Northern Mozambique (Sub-Project 2)

Project | Mar - Dec 2009

This is the second report in the series ‘Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Mozambique’, carried out in close cooperation with ...

Mozambique, Gender, Poverty

Clientelist politics. State formation and corruption in Palestine 1994-2000

CMI Report | Jan 2002

The state formation process in Palestine started after the Oslo agreements between Israel and Palestine in 1994, which established a Palestinian quasi-state. ...

Middle East: Palestine

Commission on Anthropology of the Middle East Conference

Event | 24 Aug 2019

PANEL 2: (UN)SETTLING MIDDLE EAST REFUGEES: REGIMES OF INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, EUROPE, AND THE UNITED STATES Convenors: Marcia ...