Norway contributes Rs. 180 million relief in Sri Lanka
The Norwegian Foreign Minister, Børge Brende, has announced that Norway will contribute with NOK 10…
Category: Norwegian Aid
Research Council of Norway Continues Support for ABB’s Subsea Research
The Research Council of Norway has awarded ABB a NOK 10 million research grant to…
Norway defends NGOs in Hungary and Poland
Norway’s prime minister Erna Solberg said Hungary and Poland must allow independent funding of NGOs…
A man-made famine on our watch
Norwegian Refugee Council Secretary General Jan Egeland on the humanitarian situation in Yemen: “I am…
Norway confirms allocation of 25 million dollars financial aid to Ukraine
Norway intends to allocate $ 25 million financial and technical assistance to Ukraine in 2017.…
Norway interested in academic cooperation with Cuba in health
A delegation of professionals from the University of Applied Sciences of Norway visited the University…
Government issues call for Norwegian Funds operator
The Parliamentary Secretary for EU Funds Ian Borg has announced that the government has issued…
Norway increases famine response to NOK 673 million
More than 20 million people in four countries are on the brink of famine. ‘We…
Norway joins to combat Donald Trump’s aid ban
Prime Minister Erna Solberg says ‘a joint effort is particularly important’ in the face of…
Norway provides NOK 64 million for efforts to prevent famine in Somalia
Somalia has once again been hit by a severe drought, which could quickly develop into…
Bulgaria May Lose Funding Under Two Eco Projects
Bulgaria may lose funding under two European projects financed by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism due…
Norway pledges to continue humanitarian support for Kurdistan
The Norwegian government will continue its humanitarian aid to the Kurdistan Region, said a Norwegian…
Yemen war causing world’s worst food crisis for 17 million
A total of 462,000 children are at immediate risk of death from severe malnutrition. Among…
Malta to receive €8 million grant from EEA countries
Malta is to receive an €8 million grant from the European Economic Area (EEA), Malta…
Syria , Norwegian Refugee Council sign MoU
Syrian Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Ahmad al-Qadiri signed on Thursday a MoU with…
More refugees flee to Uganda than across Mediterranean
Uganda welcomed more refugees last year than the total number of refugees and migrants crossing…
NOK 2.7 billion in assistance in 2016 for those affected by the Syrian crisis
Norway has substantially increased its assistance for the Syrian crisis in 2016. ‘The war in…
Norway elected to UN Peacebuilding Commission
‘Norway will play an active and constructive role in the UN Peacebuilding Commission. We will…
Norway provides NOK 2.7 billion to the World Bank’s Fund for the Poorest
The World Bank is stepping up its fight against poverty. From July 2017 to June…
Norway gives $11.5mn for basic educational, others in northeast Nigeria – UNICEF
Norway has donated $11.5 million approximately N3.6 billion to improve basic education, support girls and…
NOK 380 million to the UN’s Emergency Response Fund
‘The many large-scale, protracted humanitarian crises in the world today have created a tremendous need…
Bulgaria Signs EUR 210 M Agreements with EEA Countries
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev has signed two MOUs on projects worth EUR 210…
IMF and Norway Sign SDR 300 Million Borrowing Agreement to Low-Income Countries
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), as Trustee of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT),…
Norway offers $1.2m to finance ‘Job opportunities for youth of Egypt’ project
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and foreign minister of Norway Børge Brende signed…
Brussels: Norway pledges $5.5m aid support to CAR
Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Borge Brende in a statement on Thursday, announced additional aid…