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Holding governments and companies accountable
Putting people at the centre of forest governance and strengthening rule of law by increasing transparency.
Incentivising forest conservation to tackle climate change
A model of better forest management and financing in Liberia and Myanmar.
- Thematic areas
Norwegian partners
The Knowledge Bank combines the efforts of the Norwegian public sector. Below is an overview of Norwegian state entities that take part in the Knowledge Bank in Norway's development cooperation, as of April 2024.
About aid
Your guide to information about the Norwegian development aid, how it works, as well as statistics, results, and evaluations.
- Thematic areas
Tax and public finance – sustainable financing of welfare services and development goals
Taxes and other government revenues are becoming increasingly important for the funding of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). In addition to increased revenues, more transparent and effective tax systems contribute to the accountability of the authorities and better use of public funds – a so-called “governance dividend”. Shortcomings in capacity, financing and regulations for public administration are major causes of weak economic development and financing of the SDGs. Improved revenue and revenue management are also important when it comes to stabilisation and state-building in countries that are experiencing fragile situations.
Focus on the Frontline
International Land and Forest Tenure Facility
Transforming China’s Commodity Markets to Reduce Deforestation and Conversion
Leveraging Investor Influence to Address Deforestation
Home repairs, heating, and water throughout winter
Ukraine has experienced large damage to both infrastructure and homes throughout the war. Civilian and humanitarian support through the Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine contributes to restoring access to clean water for the population and to home repairs. Below you will find a selection of examples of how the support reaches those in need.