DT 17-18 / 2015

Panel clears Swedish whistleblower, decries UN’s ‘abuse of authority’

An independent panel that scrutinsed the UN’s response to allegations of sexual exploitation of children by peacekeepers in the Central African Republic reveals a devastating failure to act.

News January 19, 2016

Lövin hails new global agenda, blending aid and climate policy

The Swedish Development Minister Isabella Lövin calls 2015 historic. The world has reached ground-breaking...

News January 19, 2016

How rich countries inflated climate financing ahead of Paris summit

By including loans, export credits and other forms of bilateral aid, rich countries have bloated their...

Opinion January 19, 2016

Danish cuts hurt ActionAid’s bottom line

ActionAid International receives the lion’s share of its state income from the Danish government. Dramatic...

News January 19, 2016

Sida sees ‘Hans Rosling effect’ in new poll results

In Sida’s annual opinion poll, 80 per cent of those who were asked said Sweden plays an important role...

News January 19, 2016

Donors brace for battle over reshaping World Bank’s toolbox

World Bank shareholders are discussing ways to generate billions of dollars without calling for donor...

Business January 19, 2016

UN leaders’ abuse of authority

The scrutiny by an independent panel of the UN’s handling of reports that French peacekeepers sexually...

Opinion Editorial January 19, 2016

Aims for rapid financial close of Tanzanian sugar project

After years of delay, the Swede Per Carstedt and a new investor are off to Abidjan to finalise the terms...

Business January 19, 2016

Sida training in education and safety

Sida announces a tender for procurement of training to provide Sida’s partners with safety and security...

Business January 19, 2016

Manager of Nordic Climate Facility

The Helsinki-based Nordic Climate Facility is looking for a new manager. The individual will be responsible...

Business January 19, 2016

Finland merges university aid programmes

Two long-running Finnish higher-education programmes will be merged in 2016 and their funding reduced...

News January 19, 2016

Business fund in Ghana

Danida announces a call for tenders for the Business Advocacy Challenge Fund III, which is part of Denmark...

Business January 19, 2016

DT 17-18 / 2015

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