Delivering high-quality training, practice-oriented education, applicable research and impactful advocacy

We contribute to humanitarian knowledge and action through education, research, and impactful projects that transform vulnerable and crisis-affected communities.

Welcome to the Center for Humanitarian Studies

Learn about our commitment to education, research, and social impact in the field of humanitarian action and development.

Dedicated to enhancing the quality and impact of humanitarian action

Across all phases and components in Tigray and Ethiopia. Our mission is to educate and empower humanitarian professionals who embody strong ethical values, provide visionary managerial leadership, and ensure efficient, comprehensive, and accountable humanitarian responses.

Forthcoming Courses and Activities

Discover upcoming CHS-T learning opportunities

A variety of resources for quality education.

Short certified courses, seminars, workshops, and other activities on key topics in humanitarian action.

Thinking about the future.

In addition to the activities already underway, new initiatives are also being planned for the future.

Curated Articles and Resources

Discover a wide range of articles, research, and insights that reflect our commitment to humanitarian development and quality education.

Commitment in education and humanitarian action

These are our key objectives

Training and Education

Deliver high-quality, locally relevant humanitarian education and build the capacity of local NGOs and CSOs.

Research

Conduct and apply impactful humanitarian research to inform practice and policy.

Advocacy

Promote locally led initiatives and foster inclusive partnerships, serving as a regional hub for collaboration, capacity-building, and knowledge sharing.