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Tuesday, 5 Apr 2022

Ledig stilling: Forskningsassistent

Hvordan opplever barn og unge å delta i aktiviteter i sine trossamfunn, og hvordan er forholdet mellom dette og det de lærer på skolen? FAITHED-prosjektet søker etter en forskningsassistent som skal bidra med datainnsamling i to katolske menigheter i Oslo-området, skoleåret 2022-2023. Kan dette være av interesse for deg?

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 13 Jan 2022

Even at Times of Crisis, Children Must Go to School

The most recent debate concerning school closures has focused on vulnerable children and how school closures will cut them off from a place of safety. While the Children’s Ombudsperson and others are concerned about the impact of school closures on the most vulnerable children, others express doubts as to what ...

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Friday, 17 Dec 2021

PRIO Participates in New Project on Faith Education in Norway

The FAITHED project has received funding from the Research Council of Norway to study children and youth with a religious minority background in Norway and their relationship to non-formal and formal religious education.

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Event Recording

Friday, 20 May 2022 09:00-11:30

01:37:24

Refugee Education Reimagined: A Pedagogy of Hope

Join us for a morning of research findings, animations and debate on how education can enable refugees and communities to build durable futures when there is great uncertainty about where these futures will be.

Journal Article

2022

No right to read: National regulatory restrictions on refugee rights to formal education in low- and middle-income host countries

By Kendra Dupuy, Júlia Palik & Gudrun Østby in International Journal of Educational Development

PRIO Blogs

Tuesday, 16 Nov 2021

Protection of Education in Conflict Zones – a Step in the Right Direction

On Friday October 30, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution on the protection of education in conflict zones. This is one of the most important matters on which Norway has facilitated negotiations in the Security Council and the resolution is a major step in the right direction for protecting ...

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Thursday, 17 Jun 2021

New Animation Highlights Need for Refugee Education and Durable Futures

Education in situations of conflict and crisis is central in efforts to protect children and youth in the near-term and fostering peaceful coexistence over the longer-term. But how can education enable individuals and communities to build durable futures when there is great uncertainty about where these futures will be?

News

Tuesday, 5 Apr 2022

Ledig stilling: Forskningsassistent

News

Friday, 17 Dec 2021

PRIO Participates in New Project on Faith Education in Norway

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 17 Jun 2021

Agents of Change? How to fulfill the promise of education to refugees

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 13 Jan 2022

Even at Times of Crisis, Children Must Go to School

Journal Article

2021

Can Education Reduce Violent Crime? Evidence from Mexico before and after the Drug War Onset

By Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, Mauricio Rivera & Bárbara Zárate-Tenório in Journal of Development Studies

Podcast Episode

Thursday, 17 Jun 2021

47- A Future to Meet One's Aspirations: Education and Refugee Experiences in Dadaab

In late 1991, refugee camps were set up in Dadaab, Kenya. Today, the three camps located there make up the third-largest refugee complex in the world. For many, Dadaab is a long term home, and education is of course an important part of life both in the camp and once an individual leaves. But while the UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 recognizes the need for everyone to have access to education, questions still remain about how to convert that education into stable and durable futures.

Today, Hassan Aden takes us into his research from Dadaab and launches a new animation made in collaboration with Hanna Ali and the PositiveNegatives team.