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International Law in a World of (Dis)Order: A Conflict Transformation Perspective

International Law in a World of (Dis)Order: A Conflict Transformation Perspective NCCT Hosts Public International Law Master Students from Abdelmalek Essaâdi University Afifa Kallouh Program Coordinator – NCCT On March 5, 2026, the Nordic Center for Conflict Transformation (NCCT) hosted students from the Master’s program in Public International Law at the Faculty of Legal, Economic, […]

Coexistence in a World at War: NCCT’s message at the National Conference in Morocco

Coexistence in a World at War: NCCT’s Message at the National Conference in Morocco Afifa KallouhProgram Coordinator – NCCT On 24 January 2026, the Nordic Center for Conflict Transformation (NCCT) participated in the National Conference on Coexistence: “Coexistence as a Universal Reference for the Governance of Moroccan Society”, organized by the Souss Massa Foundation for […]

Strengthening Global Partnerships: NCCT Deepens Cooperation in the United Kingdom

Strengthening Global Partnerships: NCCT Deepens Cooperation in the United Kingdom From bustling conference halls to quiet university corridors, the Nordic Center for Conflict Transformation (NCCT) continues to strengthen its footprint on the global stage. Led by Executive Director Noufal Abboud, a recent mission to the United Kingdom showcased NCCT’s unique approach to peacebuilding—where research, diplomacy, […]

Rethinking Peacebuilding: NCCT’s Mission in Doha

Rethinking Peacebuilding: NCCT’s Mission in Doha From left: Afifa Kallouh (NCCT), Noufal Abboud (NCCT), Dr. Moataz El Fegiery (Doha Institute for Graduate Studies), Kenza Abboud (NCCT) At the heart of NCCT’s mission lies a commitment to sustainable peace that extends beyond the mere absence of violence, advancing both the role of media and the engagement […]

NCCT and ICESCO Launch Cooperation at the 2nd International Youth Forum on Multiculturalism in Baku, Azerbaijan

NCCT and ICESCO Launch Cooperation at the 2nd International Youth Forum on Multiculturalism in Baku, Azerbaijan Afifa KallouhProgram Coordinator – NCCT The 2nd International Youth Forum on Multiculturalism, held from August 23 to 27, 2025, in the Republic of Azerbaijan, convened nearly 70 young leaders, policymakers, and civil society representatives from more than 50 countries […]

Columbia University Delegation Engages with NCCT on Migration and Conflict Transformation

On July 18, 2025, the Nordic Center for Conflict Transformation (NCCT) hosted a delegation from Teachers College, Columbia University, at its regional office in Tangier, Morocco. The group consisted of 25 graduate students enrolled in the course “Education, Refugee & Migration Policies & Practices in Morocco,” led by Dr. Mary Mendenhall. They were accompanied by […]