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    Your guide to information about the Norwegian development aid, how it works, as well as statistics, results, and evaluations.

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    • What is aid?
    • Norwegian aid in numbers
    • The Sustainable Development Goals
    • Evaluations
    • Control measures and quality in aid management

    The Knowledge Bank

    • The knowledge bank - Norwegian state institutions share expertise
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    Learn more about the main focus areas of Norwegian aid

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    Thematic areas in Norwegian aid

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    • Gender equality
    • Human rights and civil society
    • Climate, food, environment and energy
    • Governance and economic development

    Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response and the Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine

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Norway leading the way for a healthier ocean

The world's ocean is in crisis. Overfishing, climate change, plastic, and other pollution threaten marine life. In recent years, Norway has taken a leading role in promoting incentives for a healthy ocean.

Pride

A celebration of diversity in a time when LGBTQ+ rights are under attack

June marks a significant time for celebration and reflection on the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.

Humanitarian assistance

Support for the most vulnerable: NOK 2.3 billion in humanitarian aid for 13 crises in 2025

This year, 305 million people require humanitarian aid – a dramatic doubling since 2020 according to the UN. Although the news is dominated by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, there are also other serious, prolonged crises taking place.

Results story

Rhino Bond: How innovative finance is saving wildlife

A success story from South Africa shows how private investments are helping to increase the rhino population and strengthen local communities.

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