Ukraine: Anti-Corruption and Financial Oversight Remain KeyToday, the Office of the Auditor General of Norway presented two reports on Norway’s civilian support to Ukraine.
Strengthening the Fight for the RainforestNorway provides around NOK 500 million annually to 29 organisations and environmental defenders from across the world. Around half of the funding goes to Brazil, which has achieved significant success in conserving rainforest.
20 Hours in the Rubble: Red Cross Volunteers Among the First on the Scene When Drones StrikeThe same week that Norway celebrated Constitution Day and our own freedom, Ukraine was hit by new, massive Russian attacks. When drones and missiles strike residential areas, Red Cross volunteers are quickly on the scene to bring people to safety.
New Norad report: 839 million people live in extreme poverty According to Norad’s new poverty report, 1 in 10 people in the world have to manage to live on less than NOK 30 per day. Following many years of declining poverty, the trend has virtually come to an end.
– A good journalist is an alive journalistIn Ukraine, journalists risk their lives to cover the war. With support from Norway, independent media outlets continue to provide people with access to vital information, hope and resilience.
