This report is the outcome of a 3-year research project, implemented in 2023-2026, that has been funded by the European Union under the Aid Programme for the Turkish Cypriot community and implemented by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law, Alternative and Innovative Methods (ICLAIM) and the Human Rights Platform (IHP). The research on which this report […]
On 31 August 2025, the PREPARED Project, which ran from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2025 officially completed its works. The overall objective of the project was to develop an ethics and integrity framework to support rapid and effective research during global crises, safeguarding key ethical values, and improving overall crisis preparedness. The project, […]
Dr. Andreas Marcou, ICLAIM resident expert and member of the PREPARED Project consortium, discusses Article 27 of the PREPARED Global Code for Conduct for Research During Pandemics, developed by an international consortium and based on research undertaken in English, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish. The Code is currently available in 13 […]
ICLAIM Founding Director, Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou was interviewed upon the occasion of the PREPARED Project Freedom from Harassment for Scientists Report. The harassment of scientists is a multi-faceted and complex problem, with institutional, national and global dimensions. Prof. Laulhé Shaelou discusses the case of the negative impact the false promotion of hydroxychloroquine had, on […]
Earlier this year, ICLAIM Resident Experts Dr. Nadia Kornioti, Dr. Andreas Marcou and Dr. Katerina Kalaitzaki published a Working Paper under the Working Paper Series of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on the Rule of Law and European Values (CRoLEV). The paper combines the authors’ expertise and experience under both CRoLEV and the PREPARED […]
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Meet Dr. Katerina Kalaitzaki, ICLAIM resident expert working on the PREPARED Project, discussing the rationale and importance of Article 26 of the PREPARED Code! The overall goal of the PREPARED project is to develop an operational ethics and integrity framework, which safeguards key ethical values, supports a rapid and effective research response to crises and […]
Advocacy in Frozen Conflict Settings: Join Us for an Training on Advocacy in Frozen Conflict Settings! Are you a civil society representative or activist working on peacebuilding or human rights advocacyin Cyprus? This is your chance to enhance your skills and strengthen cross-community collaboration! Date: 14 March 2025 (with an optional half-day session on 15 March)Time: […]
https://cpdcreport.com/ Monitoring Discriminatory Practices A Report on Human Rights Violations Across Cyprus (link)
As part of a module titled “Debating Cases in Applied Ethics” running at the University of Central Lancashire in Cyprus, Dr Nearchos Paspallis and Dr Nicos Kasenides, developers of the PREPARED App, demonstrated how the app can be used for training purposes. Specifically, they discussed with students the need for awareness of, and understanding of ethics and […]
