Stories from our work
Internationally
This is how SAIH works to improve the conditions for education and development globally.
To protect student activists, ensure academic freedom, and strengthen access to higher education, changes are needed at an international level. That is why SAIH works globally to influence decision-makers and mobilize supporters. Below is an overview of some of the projects and networks SAIH is a part of.
Stories from our work
Projects and networks
Students at Risk
Students at Risk is a vital program that supports student activists who, due to their human rights activism, are at risk of being denied education or other rights in their home countries.
Students Rights Watch
Students Rights Watch is a global SAIH program dedicated to protecting and supporting student activists globally through research on student activism, documenting rights violations, and advocacy work.
Scholars at Risk
SAIH is a member of the international network Scholars at Risk, which aims to promote academic freedom and defend the human rights of scholars worldwide.
Higher education for women in Afghanistan
In 2023, SAIH entered into partnership with the Grieg Foundation to pilot a project that will facilitate and support digital access to higher education for women in Afghanistan.
Global University Academy
The University of Oslo (UiO), in collaboration with 15 universities from around the world, has taken the initiative to develop a global university for refugees and internally displaced persons. The initiative is being developed in collaboration with UNHCR, the Norwegian Refugee Council, and SAIH with support from the Grieg Foundation.
News
CEASEFIRE NOW! STOP THE KILLINGS OF CIVILIANS!
News
Attacks on student activism is an indicator of democratic backsliding
A new report from SAIH reveals that physical repression is just the tip of the iceberg, as student activists experience various coercive and subtle forms of repression, even in so-called democratic societies.
Our reports
SAIH publishes annual reports based on current topics we work with. Here you will find the latest relevant publications.
Activism Under Attack (2023)
Students by day, rebels by night (2021)
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