CMI (Chr Michelsen Institute for Science and Freedom of Thought) is a research institution specializing in development research with a particular focus on global challenges. The institute works on topics such as climate, conflict, migration and gender equality, and aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of these complex issues. CMI collaborates with international partners and research communities to advance knowledge and insight into current societal issues.
In addition to research activities, CMI is involved in projects that promote justice and equality. The institute offers resources and publications that are accessible to students and researchers, and organizes conferences and exchanges for activists and researchers. This contributes to a dynamic platform for discussion and collaboration on political challenges and socially relevant topics.