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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 30/04/2026

📝New brief shows how disrupted pastoral mobility is linked to environmental degradation and food insecurity in Eastern Sudan. Without action, temporary coping strategies risk becoming permanent, undermining livelihoods and social systems. Read the brief 👇 www.cmi.no/r/vtbtm #KeepEyesOnSudan

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 27/03/2026

We are hiring a Research Assistant to join the ERC Project #WARS. This is a great opportunity for Master's students looking to get hand's on experience and develop a thesis connected to the project. Find more information here - www.cmi.no/r/ypyfw

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 25/02/2026

What are the characteristics of China’s development aid? How does it compare with aid from traditional donor countries? Join @bergenglobal.bsky.social for an event on how #China reshapes global #aid 🙌 📅5 March 🕛12:00–13:00 CET 📍Jekteviksbakken 31 More info 👇 bergenglobal.no/events/china...

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 06/01/2026

What do elections mean when change is unlikely? @bergenglobal.bsky.social is hosting a hybrid event on Uganda’s 2026 elections, succession politics, youth engagement, and state power. 📅14 Jan 🕣08:30–09:30 CET 📍Jekteviksbakken, 31 More info 👇 🔗- bergenglobal.no/events/anoth... #museveni

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 19/12/2025

📢Call for nominations: Chr. Michelsen Prize 2026 Awarded to researchers under 40, based in Norway, with an outstanding peer-reviewed article within development research from the last 2 years. Send nominations to epost@chrmichelsenspris.no by 1 Feb 2026. More info: www.chrmichelsenspris.no

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 03/11/2025

📢 Join us this week at the Rafto Foundation for Human Rights Conference – this Saturday November 8 at the University Aula in Bergen or online. Register here - form.typeform.com/to/bRu1WRfq #KeepEyesOnSudan

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 30/10/2025

📝 New Blog Over a million Afghans have been expelled from Iran and Pakistan – one of the largest mass deportations in recent history. Behind the statistics lies a profound human tragedy: the unravelling of decades of community, labour, and shared life. Read here ➡️ www.cmi.no/publications...

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 04/09/2025

CMI researcher Eva Johais will lead a groundbreaking project exploring how digital technology enables ordinary people to participate in distant wars. Read more ➡️ www.cmi.no/news/3497-ne... #WARS_erc #ERCStG #ConflictResearch @erc.europa.eu

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 26/08/2025

📃 Is temporary asylum eroding refugee protection in Europe? Read more via the link below ⬇️ www.cmi.no/news/3495-te...

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 19/08/2025

➡️ More from #BeEx2025 Another timely and engaging roundtable on the challenges faced by academics as the space for dissent shrinks, especially when speaking out against genocide and repression. You can re-watch this event and all of today's panels via the link below 👇 📺 vimeo.com/event/531010...

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 19/08/2025

Great session on truth commissions and sexual violence moderated by CMI's Elin Skaar. Exploring how commissions have addressed (or failed) sexual violence in different contexts and its implications. ➡️ Follow this and future events at #BeEx2025 via the link below. 👇 📺 vimeo.com/event/531010...

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 18/08/2025

The Bergen Exchanges 2025 have begun! This week there will be a full schedule of events on democracy, autocratisation, and resistance at Kulturhuset in Bergen. 👉 All events are free and open all - come and join us! ⬇️ You can also watch along online via the link below! #BeEx2025

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 30/06/2025

📝New blog from the Sudan War series from Abdelmageed Yahya and Mari Norbakk ➡️ How Sudanese entrepreneurs are monetising social ties to survive and thrive in Cairo’s informal economy 👇Read the full blog via the link in comments #KeepEyesOnSudan

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 12/06/2025

📢 New CMI Insight: Why property tax reforms fail? 🌍 Lessons from #Tanzania ❓What's going wrong? 1️⃣ Misalignment with broader public sector reforms 2️⃣ Poor implementation 3️⃣ Weak administrative systems 4️⃣ Limited taxpayer engagement 5️⃣ No long-term strategy 📖 Read the full insight below 👇 #Tax

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 03/06/2025

📢 New from our Sudanese Perspectives blog: ➡️ Taharqa Elnour explores how donor agendas and NGO frameworks reshaped Sudan’s post-2019 transition, and how the resistance committees are reclaiming the narrative. Read the full blog here - www.cmi.no/r/cnxax #Sudan #KeepEyesOnSudan

The War for Recruits. A masked young man crosses a dangerous street as others crouch for cover.

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 22/05/2025

📢 Two great events at Bergen Global next week! The reception of Ukrainian refugees in Europe 📅Monday 26 May - 15:00 The impact of EU external migration policies on West Africa 📅Tuesday 27 May - 09:00 👇More information about both events via the link below #Ukraine #Refugees #Migration #Africa #EU

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 19/05/2025

📢 New post in our Sudanese Perspectives blog ➡️ During the December revolution, Sudan’s youth took a united stand against racism. The war has fractured that unity, reigniting ethnic tensions. Can the revolution’s vision still hold? 👉 www.cmi.no/r/gvfic #Sudan #Youth #KeepEyesOnSudan #EndRacism

"No Race, No Tribe" The December revolution's struggle for an inclusive national identity.

Protestors waving Sudanese flags.

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 12/05/2025

Great visit from the Tanzania Revenue Authority and Norwegian Tax Authority to CMI this week – sharing lessons on tax compliance, trust, and the digital economy. 🤝📊 Learn more about our work in Tanzania via the link below 👇 #DigitalEconomy #Tanzania #Tax #Research #Norway #Bergen

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 09/05/2025

🌍 Proud to join global voices in Oslo marking 25 years of UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace & Security this week. Women’s voices must remain central to peace and security. #WPS #GenderEquality

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 05/05/2025

Lots of events at @bergenglobal.bsky.social this week! ➡️Trump, anti-gender politics and academic freedom ➡️How do we responsibly regulate AI? ➡️The humanitarian impact of war on South Sudan ➡️What drives Russia’s violence against Ukraine? #Trump #Russia #Ukraine #AI #Sudan #academicfreedom

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Chr. Michelsen Institute @cmi.no · 08/04/2025

📰 New Brief - Forced Displacement in Sudan 📰 Critical stories from those fleeing Khartoum and the massive challenges they have to overcome to get to safety. Read the full brief here - www.cmi.no/r/biwpx #Sudan #Displacement #HumanitarianCrisis #ForcedMigration #Research #KeepEyesOnSudan

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