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BROAD COLLABORATIONS: Rector Sigmund Grønmo used his trip to three East African countries in February 2013, to discuss increased collaboration with UiB’s partners. Here he meets Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, John Ddumba-Ssentamu (centre), upon a

Building international ties that last (26.06.2013)

Rector Sigmund Grønmo looks with satisfaction at how UiB has contributed to capacity building at our collaborating universities in the south.

THE ANTI-POVERTY WARRIOR: Thomas Pogge opened BSRS 2013 with a speech about how the poverty numbers presented by the United Nations and other supranational institutions do not add up. Foto: Sverre Ole Drønen

Poverty: the truth behind the numbers (20.06.2013)

Professor Thomas Pogge opened this year’s Bergen Summer Research School with a keynote lecture, where he put the fight against hunger into perspective.

FIGHTING POVERTY: The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty is hosted by UiB Global and celebrates its twentieth anniversary this year.

A world without poverty (10.06.2013)

CROP works to challenge a status quo that keeps 1.2 billion of the world’s population in extreme poverty.

Bilde brukt ifm tema Oljebyen Bergen i Hubro 01/2013. Forsker Aleksandra Sima ved Uni CIPR og en drone, som skal brukes til oljeleting.

Multidisciplinary oil success (07.06.2013)

Since its inception in 2001, Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research has provided state of the art products for the oil industry.