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05. Jun 2026

Norway provides NOK 15 million to the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Norway. (05.06.2026)

‘This is a serious outbreak that is developing rapidly in a highly vulnerable region. It is therefore crucial to intervene early with targeted efforts to contain the spread of the disease,’ said Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust.
04. Jun 2026

114th International Labour Conference 2026. Norway (04.06.2026)

AI is not only a technological or economic issue – it is a societal one. We must take seriously its implications for democracy, for the balance of power in the workplace, and for fundamental rights.
02. Jun 2026

Erna Solberg takes on international leadership role in global health. Norway. (03.06.2026)

Former Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, has been elected Chair of the Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The fund is a crucial partner for building robust health systems protecting us all.
04. Jun 2026

NOK 203 million in new funding for the Red Cross’s efforts for Ukraine. Norway (22.05.2026)

The funds will support the humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross Movement for Ukraine. Drone and missile attacks are part of everyday life for Ukrainians. Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine is …

04. Jun 2026

Norway contributes NOK 50 million to the WHO Health Contingencies Fund following Ebola outbreak. Norway. (22.05.2026)

Norway is strengthening the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Health Contingencies Fund with a contribution of NOK 50 million following a new outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR …

19. May 2026

World Health Assembly 79th Session. General Debate. Norway (19.05.2026)

This Assembly offers us a distinctive moment to reaffirm, together, the vital role of WHO, the leading normative and technical organization in global health.

18. May 2026

Norway contributes NOK 780 million to the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. Norway MFA. (10.04.2026)

Norway is contributing NOK 780 million over four years to the world’s largest environmental fund, the Global Environment Facility (GEF). GEF provides support to developing countries in their efforts to …

13. May 2026

Norway supports the fight for women’s rights with nearly NOK 700 million. Norway (13.05.2026)

In 2026, Norway will provide substantial support to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Women for their work to strengthen women’s rights globally.

24. Apr 2026

Norway allocates NOK 500 million to strengthen nuclear safety in Ukraine. Norway (24.04.2026)

26 April marks 40 years since the Chornobyl disaster. Norway is increasing its support to Ukraine to prevent nuclear accidents and safeguard electricity production in the country. For 2026, NOK 500 million …

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