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Education for liberation!

For over 60 years, SAIH has fought for equal rights to education, knowledge, and freedom. Because education is the most powerful tool we have to change the world.

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Campaign – 2026

Our House, Our Rules

We can’t wait for the university’s leadership. We’re making the campus apartheid-free — one area at a time.

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Annual Meeting 2026

Welcome to SAIH’s annual meeting, April 24–25 in Oslo. This is where members and activists from across the country gather to shape policy and strategies, and not least — elect who will lead the organization forward.

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News

Stop the scholasticide!

SAIH stands in solidarity with the Islamic University and the wider higher education sector in Gaza.

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Travel letter from Kautokeino

Our days in Kautokeino reminded us that education is about more than curricula and lesson plans. It is also about language, identity, and the right to define our own knowledge and tell our own stories.

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Youth Exchange Against Anti-Rights: Call for Applications

Exciting opportunity! SAIH is recruiting two early-career researchers with a genuine interest in social justice and advocacy to join a one-year international exchange project. The project focuses on countering anti-rights forces that impact historically marginalised communities across different contexts.  Application deadline: 8 November

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Promotional poster for Afghanistan Week 2026, featuring six headshots of speakers and moderator with their names and affiliations, a faded image of a hand writing on a chalkboard, and various organizational logos on a dark teal background.Promotional poster for Afghanistan Week 2026, featuring six headshots of speakers and moderator with their names and affiliations, a faded image of a hand writing on a chalkboard, and various organizational logos on a dark teal background.

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Afghanistan week 2026: Keeping higher education alive in Afghanistan

As part of the Afghanistan Week 2026, SAIH and the Norwegian Afghanistan Committee invite you to a seminar on how higher education can be kept alive for women in Afghanistan. Join us at Kulturhuset on 28 October, 10:30-12:00. Register here.

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65 years, 17 stops, and a whole lot of student engagement

After two weeks on our anniversary tour, we are left with one clear impression: student solidarity is alive and thriving.

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Solidarity with LGBTI+ students and civil society in Turkey

SAIH, ISFiT and the Student Peace Prize condemn the sweeping wave of raids, detentions and website blockings carried out against LGBTI+ organisations and activists across Turkey this weekend. We stand in solidarity with our partners and the wider Turkish student and civil society movement.

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