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DT 7 / 2013

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Gigantic UN appeal for Syria puts resources for other crises at risk

The international humanitarian system is being tested as never before by the UN’s massive updated appeal for Syria. Traditional donors say they will not be able to to cover the costs.

News June 25, 2013

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New boss at Norwegian Refugee Council

Jan Egeland will leave Human Rights Watch to become Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council,...

News June 25, 2013

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Strengthening women politicians is an international affair

While male dominance in politics just a few decades ago was seen as natural, in the current global discourse...

Opinion June 25, 2013

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Statoil in Tanzania. ‘Business, not charity’

The Norwegian petroleum giant Statoil, which is operating a highly promising gas field off the Tanzanian...

Business June 25, 2013

New condition. Oslo links aid for US think tanks to partners in Norway

The Foreign Ministry has revamped the rules for a quarter billion crowns in annual aid to US think tanks,...

News June 25, 2013

Plan Sweden, WWF are 2013 winners in Sida NGO funding

Two of the newest members of the group of 15 Swedish NGOs that receive multi-year grants from Sida –...

News June 25, 2013

Education remains key

Norwegian aid to Tanzania over half a century has rolled out a red carpet for Norway’s oil company Statoil,...

Opinion Editorial June 25, 2013

Pöyry ‘off the hook’ in Mekong OECD complaint

The Finnish engineering consultant Pöyry did not violate OECD ethical guidelines in its project in Laos,...

Business June 25, 2013

Scaling up Finnish-World Bank Lao forestry

Finland and the World Bank have been providing financing for Laos’ forestry sector for many years. The...

Business June 25, 2013

Brookings Institute major grant

The Norwegian Foreign Ministry has signed a contract for 2013-2015 with the Washington-based Brookings...

Business June 25, 2013

Electrification of Tanzanian villages

The Tanzanian Rural Energy Agency is calling for expressions of interest for consultancy services on...

Business June 25, 2013

Sweden, Norway provide cash for poor

A World Bank scheme that provides cash transfers to poor people in developing countries is receiving...

News June 25, 2013

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