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Published: 11. February 2013
Saving Lives at Birth: Round III - Request for Applications
The partnership Saving Lives at Birth seeks groundbreaking prevention and treatment approaches for pregnant women and newborns in poor, hard-to-reach communities around the time of delivery. -
Published: 29. January 2013
Value for money: Cooperation between Pakistan and Norway
A team headed by Norad has conducted a review of The Institutional Cooperation Framework signed between Pakistan and Norway 11th April 2005. The general impression is that the program and all its sub-components give value for money. -
Published: 13. December 2012
New WHO recommendations: Optimizing health worker roles through task shifting
The World Health Organization (WHO) will today issue recommendations regarding optimizing health worker roles through task shifting. These recommendations aim to facilitate universal access to key, effective interventions for maternal and newborn health. -
Published: 30. November 2012
Result NORHED seed grants
Norad received 290 applications for seed money. 97 applications are granted support. -
Published: 25. September 2012
Eight Grants Given to Improve Women’s and Children’s Health Using Mobile Technology
The Innovation Working Group (IWG) of the UN Secretary-General’s Every Woman Every Child global strategy and mHealth Alliance announced the eight 2012 winners of catalytic grants today. -
Published: 9. July 2012
Update on evaluation of concept notes: Norad/Climate and Forest Initiative funding scheme for civil society
By the time of the deadline, Norad received 625 concept notes that were qualified for consideration of support. Of these, only around 40 applicants will be invited to submit a full proposal. -
Published: 4. July 2012
- Stakeholders need to focus on health workers at the frontline
That is one of the recommendations from the Consultation on Improving Access to Health Workers at the Frontline for Better Maternal and Child Survival that was held in Nairobi 25 to 27 June 2012. -
Published: 13. June 2012
Fewer maternal & child deaths; too many still dying
Countdown to 2015 launched its 2012 Report on June 14, 2012, at the Child Survival Call to Action, a two-day high-level meeting in Washington, D.C. -
Published: 24. April 2012
Call for concept notes: Norad/Climate and Forest Initiative funding scheme for civil society 2013 - 2015
The possibility to submit concept notes is now closed (May 15 2012). -
Published: 8. February 2012
A study of financial flows to the UN is completed
A new study on financial flows in the UN shows that UN agencies are carrying a build-up of unspent funds.