DT 1 / 2008

High stakes for Tanzania as 14 donors put budget support on hold

News February 01, 2008

Growing aid business for key Swedish state agencies

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) channelled over SEK 1.2 billion in aid...

News February 05, 2008

Kofi Annan, Erik Solheim to make Ghana role model in oil sector

Responding to a personal request from former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, Norway is paving the way...

News February 05, 2008

Sida to release EISA funds after Angola corruption incident

Following a positive audit report, Sida has now decided to release funds to the Africa NGO Electoral...

News February 01, 2008

High-level consultations on Ghana

Last fall Development Minister Erik Solheim phoned former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan (himself a...

News February 05, 2008

Sweden pulls out of Malawi, Norway may scale up

News February 05, 2008

Solheim to push Zoellick for tax havens study

Norwegian Development Minister Erik Solheim tells Development Today that he will raise the issue of the...

News February 05, 2008

Red Cross seeks to avoid another tsunami funding dilemma

During the years following the December 2004 tsunami, the international Red Cross movement collected...

News February 05, 2008

Finally, Red Cross steps up

The Red Cross movement is to be congratulated for finally facing its tsunami funding dilemma.

Opinion Editorial February 05, 2008

Danish warships to protect WFP Somalia transport

Denmark has commited an inspection ship and special forces to assist ships providing humanitarian assistance...

News February 05, 2008

Namibia project tops Finnish mixed credit portfolio

Finland approved three projects for mixed credit financing last year funding Finnish export contracts...

Business February 05, 2008

Norwegian NIVA eyes ‘enormous’ Chinese wastewater treatment market

The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) is the only non-Swedish entity to be awarded a grant...

Business February 05, 2008

Danida financing: BEST advocacy for Tanzania

Denmark is looking to finance the advocacy component of the cross-cutting, multi-donor-funded Business...

Business February 05, 2008

Green aid fund showcases (mostly) Swedish technology

A new Sida grant facility focusing on environmental technology has attracted strong interest from Swedish...

Business February 05, 2008

Multi-donor strengthening Vietnam’s inspectorates

Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands and Canada are jointly financing Strengthening the Comprehensive...

Business February 05, 2008

Danish mixed credits in Egypt, China

Danida invites Danish suppliers to take notice to two upcoming mixed credit-financed contracts, a dairy...

Business February 05, 2008

Private sector development hub in Ethiopia

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has made SEK 9 million available to finance...

Business February 05, 2008

Finnish forestry aid to Mozambique

The Finnish Foreign Ministry is allocating up to EUR 95,000 for a preparatory study outlining the key...

Business February 05, 2008

WASH-Beni. Water supply in Ethiopia

Finland will finance a water source, sanitation and hygiene programme in Benishangul-Gumuz in Ethiopia,...

Business February 05, 2008

Trusted military party veteran to run expanding peace agency

Minister Gunilla Carlsson has handpicked party colleague, Henrik Landerholm, to take over as chief of...

News February 05, 2008