News
Monday, 9 Jun 2025
The world is experiencing a surge in violence not seen since the post-World War II era. 2024 marked a grim new record: the highest number of state-based armed conflicts in over seven decades.
Comment
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Outside Gaza, aid convoys are lined up. Food. Water. Medicine. The trucks are not allowed into Gaza because Israel is using humanitarian aid as a political tool to force Hamas into submission.
Press release
Wednesday, 22 Jan 2025
New report outlines the on-the-ground consequences of Israel’s ban on UNRWA which comes into effect next week.
Recorded event
Monday, 10 Feb 2025 08:30–09:30 UTC+01
Francesca Albanese will share firsthand experiences and insights from her work in Occupied Palestine.
Policy brief
2025
MidEast Policy Brief
Monograph
2024
Wednesday, 29 Jan 2025 09:00–10:00 UTC+01
Once the war in Gaza ends, who will pay for the reconstruction and what political conditions can the reconstruction happen under?
Friday, 17 Jan 2025 08:30–10:00 UTC+01
As war and crises unfold in Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon, a new Middle East is emerging. What role do local humanitarian actors play?
Podcast episode
Tuesday, 18 Feb 2025
A UN expert’s perspective on war, accountability, and international law
Wednesday, 27 Nov 2024 09:00–10:00 UTC+01
How are academic institutions and individuals targeted in Palestine and Myanmar? Join us for the launch of the Scholars at Risk 'Free to Think 2024'.
Hilde Henriksen Waage
Research Professor
Jørgen Jensehaugen
Greta Glas
MA in Multilingualism at University of Oslo
Mar 2022 –
UNRWA and the Funding Crisis
Led by Jørgen Jensehaugen