Report from Poverty & Water book launch
The launch was held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, April 18th, 2008.

Call for papers: Rethinking Poverty - Making Policies work for Children
UNICEF and the Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA), at The New School will jointly host this international conference to review and mobilize the agenda on ending child poverty and reducing disparities, April 21-23 in New York.


Syllabus for Training Course on Poverty & Human Rights
The Training Course was held by CROP in Bergen, August 6-17, 2007.

CROP Training Course August 2007
Information about the training course on Poverty and Human Rights that CROP will organize in Bergen, August 6-17.



Tom Skauge's CV
Scientific Director of CROP


The Polyscopic Landscape of Poverty Research
"State of the art" in International Poverty Research. An overview and 6 in-depth studies.
Report prepared for the Research Council of Norway.
(PDF file)


Abolishing Poverty Through the International Human Rights Framework: Towards an Integrated Strategy for the Social and Human Sciences
Report from the consulation CROP organised for UNESCO, Sector for the Social and Human Sciences, Bergen, Norway, 5-6 June 2003
(PDF file)


Critical review of World Bank report
CROP took the initiative to call on Norwegian researchers to comment on the drafts and the final World Bank report: World Development Report 2000/2001 - Attacking Poverty.
(PDF file)

Fighting Poverty
The Norwegian Government’s Action Plan for Combating Poverty in the South towards 2015.
(PDF file)

CROP Newsletter
Information about the latest issue.


CROP Database Questionnaire
Complete and submit the form to join CROPs network of poverty researchers and others interested in poverty research.



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