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John Karlsrud

John Karlsrud is a Research Fellow in the Department of Security and Conflict Management at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) where he works on peacekeeping, peacebuilding and humanitarian issues. Previously he has been Special Assistant to the SRSG and Strategic Planning Officer in the UN Mission to Chad and the Central African Republic (MINURCAT) and worked with UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Africa in New York.

Research areas: Peacebuilding in practice

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Adapting Norwegian Civilian Capacity for the Future: Implications of the Guéhenno Report: John Karlsrud 12 September 2011
With vacancy rates averaging at 22% in peace operations around the world for the last decade, and at some instances at twice that rate, it is time for reform of how the UN recruits, deploys and manages civilian capacity in peace operations. To this effect, a UN advisory group report containing a range of recommendations on how the UN c... more

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