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Making Trade More Inclusive

On Tuesday 28 February 2017, the Graduate Institute and the Permanent Mission of Belgium in Geneva organised a round table debate on Making Trade More Inclusive.

Meet the interns at the Norwegian Mission this semester

Do you want to experience Norwegian engagement in multilateral diplomacy? The Norwegian Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva offers internships to Norwegian students.

Norway to provide US$115M to develop new vaccines against pandemics

Epidemics can ruin societies on a scale only matched by wars and natural disasters. They respect no borders and do not care if their subjects are rich or poor. A global effort is therefore needed to be better prepared.

Safe Schools Declaration: Canada & France endorse!

France and Canada have become the latest countries to endorse the Safe Schools Declaration, announcing their endorsement during the international conference on the protection of children in armed conflicts, hosted in Paris by the French foreign minis

63 states to currently have endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration

In the lead-up to the Second International Conference on Safe Schools which was recently held in Buenos Aires 28-29 March, Slovakia, France, Canada, Armenia, and Malta endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration.

WTO TRADE FACILITATION AGREEMENT ENTERS INTO FORCE

Government increases support for women’s health and safe abortion

‘Norway plays a leading role in the work to promote global health, and is one of the largest donors to gender equality and women’s health efforts.

EFTA Council approves priorities of the Norwegian Chair

Donor conference for Nigeria and Lake Chad region on 24 February 2017 in Oslo

Norway, together with Nigeria and Germany, will host an international donor conference in response to the current humanitarian crisis in Nigeria and the Lake Chad region.