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Nordic aid policy

OECD: Finland’s reputation as a reliable, rights-based donor ‘at a critical juncture’

The latest OECD peer review of Finnish aid contains a litany of warnings about the right-leaning government’s approach to development cooperation. As cuts and sweeping reforms are implemented, it urges Finland to uphold long-standing values on human rights and gender equality, stating repeatedly that the country’s international reputation is at stake.

News December 20, 2024

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The minster who manages Finland’s historic aid cuts believes business is the driving development force

Finland’s Development Minister Ville Tavio says trade and business can be better tools for building partnerships...

News July 12, 2024

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The minster who manages Finland’s historic aid cuts believes business is the driving development force

Finland’s Development Minister Ville Tavio says trade and business can be better tools for building partnerships...

News July 12, 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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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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Historic shift in Swedish aid strategy

The new aid strategy puts migration and Swedish business interests at the centre of Swedish development...

News December 18, 2023

Finnish, Danish green light for Palestine aid. Sweden calls for further investigation

Finland and Denmark have completed reviews of their aid to Palestine and found no evidence of funds reaching...

News December 13, 2023

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Norway balances chairing Palestine donor group and keeping dialogue open, even with Hamas

As chair of the Palestinian donors’ group and mediator in the conflict, Norway is responding to the Gaza...

News November 06, 2023

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Norway balances chairing Palestine donor group and keeping dialogue open, even with Hamas

As chair of the Palestinian donors’ group and mediator in the conflict, Norway is responding to the Gaza...

News November 06, 2023

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Nordics split on Palestinian aid, while EU and US continue to engage

Sweden and Denmark have suspended aid for Palestinians in response to Hamas’ terror attack on Israel....

News October 13, 2023

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