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NGOs applaud growth in Finnish aid, but brace for austerity in 2022

Finland’s government has approved a budget that increases aid in nominal terms next year, despite the COVID19 crisis and a shrinking economy. Finnish NGOs applaud this growth but are preparing for austerity...

News September 22, 2020

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Norway’s global health envoy: rich countries must expand ODA and find win-win solutions to defeat COVID19

In his new role as Norway’s Global Health Ambassador, John-Arne Røttingen will help the government navigate...

News September 16, 2020

UN chief warns against using ODA to fund coronavirus vaccine for poor countries

UN Secretary General António Guterres says USD 35 billion are needed in the next few months to develop...

News September 11, 2020

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Ulstein wants to turn Norwegian climate aid on its head

Norway is one of the OECD’s least generous donors of aid for climate adaptation, spending the lion’s...

News August 21, 2020

Three NGOs out-perform UN agencies in Sida ranking of humanitarian partners

In an evaluation for Sida of 21 humanitarian organisations, including five UN agencies, Mercy Corps,...

News August 14, 2020

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US forces climate NGOs to register as ‘foreign agents,’ targets recipients of Norwegian aid

The largest American environmental NGO, the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), is operating as “a foreign...

News August 04, 2020

US forces climate NGOs to register as ‘foreign agents,’ targets recipients of Norwegian aid

The largest American environmental NGO, the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), is operating as “a foreign...

News August 04, 2020

Norway to pay Indonesia NOK 530m for reduced forest carbon emissions

Norway has announced its first result-based payment to Indonesia for reducing deforestation, part of...

News July 10, 2020

NOK 6 billion in forest aid unspent in Brazil. Norway still hopes for a breakthrough

Twelve years after signing a climate forest deal with Brazil, most of the money transferred by Norway...

News July 02, 2020

OECD: grants to CEPI for corona vaccine research do ‘not count as ODA’

Back in March, Development Today asked the OECD whether donors’ contributions to CEPI for work on developing...

News June 16, 2020

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NGOs applaud growth in Finnish aid, but brace for austerity in 2022

Norway’s global health envoy: rich countries must expand ODA and find win-win solutions to defeat COVID19

UN chief warns against using ODA to fund coronavirus vaccine for poor countries

Ulstein wants to turn Norwegian climate aid on its head

Three NGOs out-perform UN agencies in Sida ranking of humanitarian partners

US forces climate NGOs to register as ‘foreign agents,’ targets recipients of Norwegian aid

US forces climate NGOs to register as ‘foreign agents,’ targets recipients of Norwegian aid

Norway to pay Indonesia NOK 530m for reduced forest carbon emissions

NOK 6 billion in forest aid unspent in Brazil. Norway still hopes for a breakthrough

OECD: grants to CEPI for corona vaccine research do ‘not count as ODA’

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