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                  Andreas Forø Tollefsen

                  Andreas Forø Tollefsen

                  Senior Researcher

                  Research Interests

                  • Armed conflict and political violence
                  • Conflict-induced migration and displacement
                  • Political geography and spatial inequalities
                  • GIS, remote sensing, and spatial data analysis
                  • Geospatial data infrastructure and conflict event data
                  • Participatory mapping and mixed methods
                  • Quantitative methods and spatial statistics
                  • Subnational conflict research

                  Andreas Forø Tollefsen
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                  News

                  Friday, 16 Apr 2021

                  Norwegian soldiers loading cargo into Hercules C-130J at Gao airport in Mali. The pciture is taken in February 2021. Onar Digernes Aase / Forsvaret

                  New Policy Brief on "Breaking Down Barriers for Norway’s Deployment of Military Women"

                  ​​"Despite international and national commitments to increase the number of female soldiers participating in peacekeeping missions, the Norwegian Armed Forces deploy relatively few women to United Nations peacekeeping operations each year.

                  News

                  Friday, 19 Feb 2021

                  Fredrik Lerneryd/Save the Children

                  1 of 6 Children Living in Conflict Zones at Risk of Sexual Violence by Armed Groups

                  PRIO has conducted a study for Save the Children estimating the number of children at risk of experiencing wartime sexual violence.

                  Conference paper

                  2015

                  Armed conflict and maternal health care Micro-level evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa.

                  Conference paper

                  News

                  Wednesday, 18 Dec 2013

                  Armed Conflict and Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

                  New Young Research Talent Project

                  Policy brief

                  2021

                  Front cover of publication. PRIO

                  Breaking down barriers for Norway’s deployment of military women

                  GPS Policy Brief

                  Event

                  Tuesday, 5 Jun 2018 08:15–14:00 UTC+02

                  We would like to thank the photographer for the permission to use this photo on the conference website. Jonathan Torgovnik

                  Securing Health Care of Hidden Populations: The case of Children Born of War

                  What are the special risks and needs of Children Born of War (CBOW)?

                  Event

                  Friday, 21 Nov 2014 10:00–13:00 UTC+01

                  Armed Conflict and Maternal Health

                  Policy and Research Seminar

                  PRIO Blogs

                  Friday, 19 Feb 2021

                  Photo: Fredrik Lerneryd/Save the Children. Fredrik Lerneryd/Save the Children

                  72 Million Children Are at Risk for Sexual Violence in Conflict. What Can Be Done?

                  A staggering 72 million children—17% of the 426 million children living in conflict areas globally, or 1 in 6—are living near armed groups that have been reported to perpetrate sexual violence against children. That means 3% of all children in the world are living at risk for sexual violence in ...

                  Event

                  22–23 Sep 2016

                  Armed Conflict, Maternal- and Child Health, and the Impact of Development Aid in sub-Saharan Africa

                  Workshop

                  News

                  Friday, 21 Nov 2014

                  Armed Conflict and Maternal Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

                  Successful project kickoff meeting
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