Author: Munir Adi

This week the Norwegian newsmagazine A-magasinet published an extensive article from the Children Born of War (CBOW) project event which took place at Hotel Bristol March 7th 2022. In addition to the strong and emotional stories shared by three Norwegian children born of war (krigsbarn), the story behind the mobile game My Child Lebensborn and the establishment of the foundation Children Born of …

The Norwegian Children Born of War (CBOW) from World War II – the so-called “krigsbarn” – were the first group of children to fight for their rights. It was a great joy to present the newly established foundation during a gathering with the Norwegian CBOW, assuring them that the Children Born of War Project will continue the work they started. It …

The Norway-based foundation, Children Born of War Project is now officially launched! Children born of war (CBOW) are children born by local women and fathered by a foreign/enemy soldier during and after conflict. The Children Born of War Project works at the academic, policy, and community level to increase awareness, justice and evidence on CBOW. The foundation will bring together individuals and …

Grant call, 2022 | Deadline: April 30, 2022. For more information, please see here.

Our chair of the board Ingvill briefly describes the CBOW project following the launch of the game ‘My Child Lebensborn’ on TikTok. Have a look here:

June 21, 2018 “Children born of war” (CBOW) are children born in conflict and post-conflict situations to native women and members of foreign troops. Empirical evidence indicates that these children are born in almost every armed conflict. Additionally, because of their (paternal) biological origin, the children are discriminated against and stigmatized in post-conflict societies. According to previous research, health problems …