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Nordic aid budgets

Norwegian aid surpasses 1% of GNI, but the government is still taking heat

Last fall the Norwegian government was heavily criticised after presenting a budget with the lowest aid level in decades. Subsequently, billions of crowns have been added and Norwegian aid is now predicted to reach 1.11% of GNI this year. Still, the criticism has not let up.

News May 24, 2023

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Norwegian development minister takes over humanitarian aid

Norway’s Development Minister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim takes over the responsibility for humanitarian assistance,...

News May 12, 2023

How Norway will spend NOK 4 billion on food security

The Norwegian food security strategy, which promotes food self-sufficiency with a focus on Africa, has...

News April 28, 2023

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Aid billions lost: Swedish NGOs fear unused aid earmarked for refugees will end up in state coffers, like last year

Last year, unused aid funds earmarked for refugees arriving in Sweden remained in the state coffers rather...

News April 21, 2023

Growing criticism of multi-billion crown hole in Danish aid funding

The Foreign Ministry in Copenhagen is so far silent about a massive and growing funding gap in Danish...

News April 18, 2023

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DKK 3.5 billion backlog in Danish aid may take years to close

For the first time in four decades, Denmark could fall short of the UN’s 0.7 per cent of GNI aid target...

News April 11, 2023

Denmark and Norway choose diverging strategies for Ukraine aid

There are key strategic differences between the Norwegian and Danish approaches to supporting Ukraine....

News March 24, 2023

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Denmark commits DKK 1.2 billion in aid to new Ukraine Fund

The Danish government has announced a new fund for military, civilian, and private sector support to...

News March 15, 2023

Sida implements unprecedented 87% cut in information support to Swedish NGOs

From an expected level of SEK 155 million in funding for Sida’s information activities, the Swedish government...

News February 14, 2023

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Ukraine package reshapes Norwegian aid. Sweden will no longer be the largest Nordic donor

A massive aid package for Ukraine announced Monday will reshape Norwegian aid. Civilian support for Ukraine,...

News February 06, 2023

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