Impact stories

Our impact stories highlight the people on the ground and aim to show what Norwegian development assistance contributes to. These stories describe concrete projects and results, often based on information from Norad's partner organizations.

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Published: 12.10.2026

Undercover in a Russian troll factory

Theme
Emneknagger: Human rights and civil society, Freedom of expression, Governance and economic development, Anti-corruption and transparency, The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Human rights and civil society
Freedom of expression
Governance and economic development
Anti-corruption and transparency
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Area
Emneknagger: Europe, Moldova, Ukraine
Europe
Moldova
Ukraine
Published: 26.09.2026

Ukraine: Working to secure justice for 114,000 missing persons

Theme
Emneknagger: The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Area
Emneknagger: Ukraine
Ukraine
Published: 16.09.2026

Kenya’s «Special Forces» – from stigma to innovation

Theme
Emneknagger: Climate, food, environment and energy, Governance and economic development, Innovation, Digital public goods, Framework conditions for business
Climate, food, environment and energy
Governance and economic development
Innovation
Digital public goods
Framework conditions for business
Area
Emneknagger: Kenya
Kenya
Published: 26.08.2026

– Every morning begins with a new challenge

Theme
Emneknagger: Energy, The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Energy
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Area
Emneknagger: Ukraine
Ukraine
Published: 13.07.2026

Faster help when hunger crises strike

Theme
Emneknagger: Food security, Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response, Fragility and fragile contexts, Prevention, Stabilisation, Holistic effort
Food security
Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response
Fragility and fragile contexts
Prevention
Stabilisation
Holistic effort
Area
Emneknagger: Somalia
Somalia
Published: 02.07.2026

Ukraine: Fighting to Protect World Heritage

Theme
Emneknagger: Human rights and civil society, Human Rights, The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Human rights and civil society
Human Rights
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Area
Emneknagger: Ukraine
Ukraine
Published: 02.07.2026

Sudan: Looking to the future amid the crisis

Theme
Emneknagger: Education and research, Economic participation, Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response, Humanitarian assistance, Holistic effort
Education and research
Economic participation
Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response
Humanitarian assistance
Holistic effort
Area
Emneknagger: Sudan
Sudan
Published: 23.06.2026

Trans people are losing access to life-saving healthcare

Theme
Emneknagger: Health, Health systems and primary health services, Gender Equality, Political participation and rights, Gender-based violence, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Human rights and civil society
Health
Health systems and primary health services
Gender Equality
Political participation and rights
Gender-based violence
Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Human rights and civil society
Area
Emneknagger: Global Unspecified
Global Unspecified
Published: 16.06.2026

Gaza: Children are back to learning despite extreme conditions

Theme
Emneknagger: Education and research, Basic education, Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response, Humanitarian assistance
Education and research
Basic education
Humanitarian assistance and comprehensive response
Humanitarian assistance
Area
Emneknagger: Palestine
Palestine
Published: 11.06.2026

– Pride is not a celebration, it is an act of resistance

Theme
Emneknagger: Gender Equality, Political participation and rights, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Human rights and civil society, Human Rights, Freedom of expression, The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Gender Equality
Political participation and rights
Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Human rights and civil society
Human Rights
Freedom of expression
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine
Area
Emneknagger: Ukraine
Ukraine