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13 Sep 2026

Al Jazeera Media Network and Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Strengthen Media and Research Cooperation

The MoU provides a framework for cooperation in several areas including media training and production, translation and publication of joint outputs, development of joint projects related to media and journalism as well as cooperation on research and studies and organisation of joint seminars, conferences, and workshops.

10 Sep 2026

CHS Webinar Examines Regional Escalation, Red Sea Security, and Implications for Yemen

The discussion underscored that the war on Iran is amplifying dynamics already present in Yemen's conflict while changing the strategies and calculations through which actors pursue their objectives...

9 Sep 2026

Doha Hosts Workshop on Strengthening Humanitarian Diplomacy for Children in Conflict

Leaders in diplomacy, mediation and humanitarian action met in Doha last Monday to discuss how strengthened humanitarian diplomacy can help secure access to aid and critical services for children caught up in conflict...

3 Aug 2026

New Special Issue Out | Journal of Peacebuilding & Development

The Journal of Peacebuilding & Development (JPD) is delighted to announce the release of Volume 21, Issue 2, a special issue titled “Rethinking Humanitarianism in Age of Collapse: Critical Perspectives from Gaza and Beyond”, edited by Ghassan Elkahlout.

28 Jul 2026

CHS and IDRC Convene Khartoum Workshop on Sudan’s Research and Knowledge System Amid Conflict

The Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS), in partnership with Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), convened a closed workshop in Khartoum to examine how the conflict has affected Sudan’s research and knowledge system and identify priorities for strengthening and rebuilding it.

15 Jul 2026

Director of the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies Participates in Wilton Park Dialogue on the Future of Transitional Justice

Dr. Ghassan Elkahlout, Director of the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS), participated in the dialogue “Transitional Justice in Contemporary Conflict Resolution”, organised by Wilton Park in partnership with the International Nuremberg Principles Academy. The event was held in the United Kingdom from 8 to 10 July 2026 and brought together a distinguished group of policymakers and international experts in peacebuilding, mediation, and transitional justice.

29 Jun 2026

The War on Iran: Regional Reverberations on the Afghanistan–Pakistan Conflict

The Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies convened an online webinar on 22 June 2026 to examine how the U.S.-Israel war on Iran is reshaping the Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict, regional security calculations, and prospects for mediation.

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