DT 14-15 / 2012

Aid spoof video opts for gentle approach

Talk about value for money. Measured in hits on social media, the Africa for Norway video is likely the best NOK 99,000 Norad has ever spent.

News November 23, 2012

Mark Dybul, the new head of the Global Fund, has one year to generate enthusiasm among donors befor the...

News November 23, 2012

Activists call on Finland and other donors of the Mekong River Commission to speak out against the Xayaburi...

Opinion November 23, 2012

The last Nordic chapter is about to be written in the saga of the UN Oil for Food Programme in Iraq,...

Business November 23, 2012

In the first official visit of a Swedish Prime Minister to Burma, Fredrik Reinfeldt profiled aid in a...

News November 23, 2012

Six donors suspended aid to Uganda following allegations of corruption in the Office of Prime Minister...

News November 23, 2012

Two Danish ministries announce the establishment of a climate investment fund that aims to be worth DKK...

News November 23, 2012

It took a group of students with a tiny budget to make a video that challenged Western media’s coverage...

Opinion Editorial November 23, 2012

A few years ago the Nordic Development Fund was on the verge of being closed down. It was given a reprieve,...

Business November 23, 2012

The Danish Foreign Ministry is on behalf of Danida, Ireland and USAID commissioning an evaluation of...

Business November 23, 2012

Finnish companies are worried about the consequences of an aid-financed export scheme being closed down...

Business November 23, 2012

Three Norwegians have key roles in next year’s peer review of Norwegian aid at the Paris-based aid watchdog,...

News November 23, 2012