@anders_themner

Associate professor in peace and conflict research. Working on peacebuilding, DDR, transitional justice and university violence in African contexts.

 Uppsala, Sverige
Joined November 2019
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Erik Lysén@ErikLysen15 Oct 2023
En fullständig humanitär katastrof pågår i Gaza. EU tredubblar sitt humanitära bistånd. Men vad gör Sverige, mer än att frysa det långsiktiga biståndet? @sigriddiana @Act_Svk #israel #palestine #gaza
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@vonderleyen14 Oct 2023
I spoke with @UN SG @antonioguterres following my visit & contacts with regional leaders. The EU will be tripling its humanitarian aid for vulnerable civilians in Gaza and the wider region. We will redouble efforts to ensure this support reaches those who need it. ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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I and Professor Alex de Waal have written a debate article entitled "Stop Tax Financing Sudan's war criminals" both an english and Swedish version is available here svd.se/a/pQ2X16/sluta-skatte… Thanks for input @emmaelfversson @anders_themner and @sebvanbaalen

”Skattepengar ska inte gå till krigsförbrytare”

DEBATT. Debattörer: Paramilitärer i Sudan får svenskt stöd.

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Moving more than one million people across a densely populated warzone to a place with no food, water, or accommodation, when the entire territory of Gaza is under siege, is extremely dangerous – and in some cases, simply not possible.
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Department of Government, Uppsala University@UU_PoliSci13 Oct 2023
The Department is currently hiring one or several Associate Senior Lecturers in Political Science (UFV-PA 2023/2494). We look forward to receiving your application by 15 November 2023. Read more about the position and apply: jobb.uu.se/details/?position…
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A second vaccine against malaria has been approved by WHO. The research behind the vaccine was supported by @Sida in collaboration with @EDCTP . science.org/content/article/…

World Health Organization endorses much anticipated second malaria vaccine

The new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, is expected to help meet high demand in Africa

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🔨Last Friday, Kate Lonergan @kmlonergan1 nailed her dissertation, 'Roads to Repair - Extraordinary and everyday pathways to reconciliation after civil war,' to the wall at @UU_Peace. 🎉Please join us in congratulating her!
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Anders Themner retweeted
Kristine Höglund@krishogl9 Oct 2023
Why does Kenya want to lead a police mission in Haiti and what are the prospects of success? Based on our research on police in Kenya, here is the analysis I make with @mutahiwahome & @emmaelfversson at the @Urban_Violence urbanviolence.org/why-kenya-…
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Join us for the upcoming #Data4Peace 2023 Conference on October 18 at 10:45 Eastern Time where @johanbrosche and I are presenting the new UCDP Conflict Issues Dataset. Register: cic.nyu.edu/events/data-for-… @nyucic

Data for Peace: Leveraging Data to Foster Lasting Peace | Center on International Cooperation

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Dear @ACLEDINFO - when #Sudan ranks just "High" - putting it in the same category with Kenya - versus "Extreme" (the highest ranking), something is wrong your conflict index.
ACLED
@ACLEDINFO5 Oct 2023
Approximately 97% of all political violence is concentrated in just 50 countries. ▶️ bit.ly/ACLEDIndex
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Nic Cheeseman@Fromagehomme7 Oct 2023
Why are so many southern African governments trying to protect the failing and corrupt regime in Zimbabwe? Because they are all in the same “old boys club, argues @ibkimba #Zimbabwe @thecontinent_ @daddyhope
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