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DT 5 / 2024

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Only Norwegian actors selected by Norad to be ‘strategic partners’

While Sida is upending its decades-old system of strategic partnerships with Swedish civil society organisations, opening it for global competition, Norad appears to be moving in the opposite direction, strengthening ties with a select group of strategic actors with a turnover of more than NOK 100 million. In the first round, only Norwegian organisations have made it through the eye of the needle.

News July 03, 2024

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Indonesia becomes showcase country in Norway’s result-based forest financing system

Indonesia, which has dramatically reduced its deforestation, has received three forest carbon payments...

News June 26, 2024

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Gavi’s new CEO asks donors for USD 9 billion, promises to ‘democratise’ organisational culture

Sania Nishtar, the former Pakistani senator who took the helm of the Gavi vaccine alliance two months...

News June 21, 2024

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Lazzarini seeks financial security for UNRWA to survive 2024 and beyond

In the face of a “massive attack on its credibility,” the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA is operating...

News June 18, 2024

Top donor Norway slashes support to the global health facility GFF

Norway, a key donor in global health, has made a significant policy shift, cutting NOK 775 million in...

News June 07, 2024

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More than 1,000 organisations make first cut in Sida civil society funding call

The Swedish aid agency Sida was inundated with more than 2,700 expressions of interest for its new civil...

News June 04, 2024

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Climate Investment Fund could be expanded ‘with little administrative cost.’ Project revaluation propels returns

Norfund’s Climate Investment Fund reports returns last year of a staggering 24 per cent, partly driven...

Business May 30, 2024

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Direct funding for indigenous forest tenure: Norway outperforms other donors, new database shows

A 40-year-old programme run from the Norwegian Embassy in Brazil has managed to do what the United States,...

News May 29, 2024

Sida is flooded with applications for civil society funding

In its first-ever open global call for proposals for civil society funding, Sida has received 2,728 expressions...

News May 28, 2024

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Top diplomats: Norway’s Palestine-Israel policy resonates with African leaders

There is in Africa a ‘strong sentiment of double standards’ practiced by Western countries regarding...

News May 24, 2024

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