DT 5 / 2017

PMs present Nordic solutions for Agenda 2030

In late May five Prime Ministers met on a Norwegian island to lay out Nordic solutions for reaching the Sustainable Development Goals. It was their portrait with a football that stole the show.

News June 06, 2017

Lake Chad famine: Building capacity of local humanitarian actors will take time

In the midst of a growing humanitarian crisis in Nigeria, the UN’s Peter Lundberg is trying to give a...

News June 06, 2017

ILPI scandal. Massive troubles with grant management at Foreign Ministry in Oslo

A consultancy scandal continues to rock the Foreign Ministry as two new reports spotlight deep-rooted...

News June 06, 2017

Security lens. Europe’s risky new approach to aid and migration

Europe is moving toward policies that favour using aid as political leverage to stem the flow of migrants...

Opinion June 06, 2017

Donors impose tougher conditions on UN, but fraud remains a ‘menace’

Nordic donors have played hardball to make UN agencies take their corruption problems seriously. But...

News June 06, 2017

Fierce competition over DKK 4 billion in Danish NGO financing

The Danish Foreign Ministry’s new NGO financing set-up offers huge potential increases to some organisations,...

News June 06, 2017

Misguided response to consultant scandal

Norway’s chief diplomat Børge Brende has taken some tough steps to clean up the messy management of aid...

Opinion Editorial June 06, 2017

Former Swedish development minister to head Sida

Veteran Social Democrat politician and former Development Minister Carin Jämtin will be the new Director...

News June 06, 2017

DT 5 / 2017

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