Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies (NCHS)
The Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies aims to promote and facilitate critical and relevant research on key humanitarian issues. The centre serves as a hub for research and policy discussion, and features a national network of scholars working on humanitarian issues from outside the three core institutions. It also features an extensive network of international humanitarian scholars. The centre is a joint CMI, NUPI and PRIO initiative.
A list of people involved in this centre you will find here: People NCHS
News
How to protect civilians?
Successful Two-day event marks end of Protection of Civilians (PoC): From Principle to Practice project.
Making the best of good intentions
The refugee crisis is sparking a wave of solidarity. To make the best of good intentions, these spontaneous movements should collaborate with existing humanitarian organizations.
Projects
Armed Violence in Urban Settings: New Challenges, New Humanitarianisms
Events
Urban Violence: International actors and armed violence reduction
What are the challenges of addressing social problems in the city and how can these best be managed? These are issues discussed at this seminar, arranged by NUPI and Norwegian Center for Humanitarian Studies (NCHS).
Humanitarian Changes, Humanitarian Challenges and the Protection of Civilians
This seminar will discuss possible conflicts between humanitarian principles and local realities.