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World Food Programme (WFP)

Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

The Committee on World Food Security (CFS)

News
14. Mar 2018

International Women's Day celebration in Rome

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) hosted the 2018 International Women's Day celebration, co-organized by the three Rome-based UN agencies.
12. Apr 2018

Norwegian experiences from the Columbian peace process

The Norwegian Centre for Conflict Resolution (NOREF) has published reports about Norwegian experiences with the peace negotiations between Columbian authorities and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
09. Apr 2018

Norwegian research foundation Fafo reviews school feeding in emergencies

Norwegian research foundation Fafo has worked with the World Food Programme (WFP) since 2016 to develop knowledge about school feedings in emergency settings.
23. Feb 2018

Norway to contribute 360 million NOK to the International Fund for Agricultural Development for 2019-2021

Norway has launched a 360 million NOK contribution to the eleventh replenishment …
25. Jan 2018

Norway reaches an all-time high with its donations to WFP in 2017

The World Food Programme received its highest amount of donations in 2017, with an …
24. Jan 2018

Launch of the Global Nutrition Report 2017

11 January 2018 was the launch of The Global Nutrition Report for 2017. Although …
30. Nov 2017

Orange the World, Leave No One Behind. 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

November 25th is the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women …
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Development policy and humanitarian efforts

Worldwide, one billion people are living in extreme poverty. We have a global responsibility to help people in need and contribute to long-term development and a more equitable world.

Climate change and the environment

Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dramatic challenges facing the world today. Many countries are already feeling the effects of climate change. In our part of the world, the changes in the Arctic region are particularly dramatic and worrying.

Peace, stability and security

The security challenges facing the world are becoming increasingly complex. Political solutions are needed to end wars and armed conflicts. Terrorism and organised crime have to be fought across national borders.

Energy and marine resources

The growing world population will need more and more food and energy. Sustainable use of marine resources will help to meet this demand.

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