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DT 9 / 2016

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Former ED stands by World Bank’s new project standards

After three years as Nordic-Baltic Executive Director at the World Bank, the Finnish diplomat Satu Santala reflects on the extent of influence the group enjoys within the Bank. 

Opinion September 15, 2016

Equal reporting of refugee costs pushes Germany, Finland to top of donor list

Chaos reigns when it comes to the reporting of aid spent on caring for refugees in donor countries to...

News September 15, 2016

NOK 1.5b at stake. Norway optimistic after DRC forest tour

While other donors remain reluctant to put money on the table, Norway strives for the “perfect mix between...

News September 15, 2016

Sweden looking for new NGOs to channel humanitarian funds

With the departure of MSF and political signals of more funding in 2017, Sida plans to add NGOs to its...

News September 15, 2016

Lövin adds billions to the aid budget

The Swedish government has added SEK 6.4 billion for aid activities abroad in response to the sharp fall...

News September 15, 2016

Chaotic domestic refugee spending as aid

When the OECD wrote its 1998 guidelines for reporting refugee costs spent in the donor countries as aid,...

Opinion Editorial September 15, 2016

Failed Congo project: Norway, UK await refund

Norway and the United Kingdom cancelled their support for the Congo Basin Forest Fund (CBFF) over a year...

News September 15, 2016

IFU to create huge SDG investment fund

In next year’s aid budget the government proposes a major boost in Danish private sector instruments....

Business September 15, 2016

Reviewing 20 years of Danish aid to Bolivia

The Foreign Ministry in Copenhagen announces a tender for the evaluation of Danish assistance to Bolivia...

Business September 15, 2016

Norad launches two business aid windows

Norad announces two new private sector schemes: Building Skills for Jobs and Enterprise Development for...

Business September 15, 2016

Support for human rights in Myanmar

The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a tender for the implementation of Danish support...

Business September 15, 2016

Mark Dybul makes Global Fund’s USD 13 billion case

As the 2017-2019 replenishment conference approaches, Mark Dybul’s best hope may be to convince rich...

News September 15, 2016

Terminates Danish NGO agreements, cuts funding to GEF and Global Fund

The Danish government sees the aid budget as a toolkit for preventing the arrival of refugees. Private...

News September 15, 2016

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