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Τρίτη 19 Μαρτίου 2019

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Week 12

Main speech at conference on Syria

Tale/innlegg | 14.03.2019
State Seceratry Marianne Hagen's main speech at the Ministerial conference on Syria in Brussels.
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Norway to provide NOK 100 million to people with disabilities in developing countries

Pressemelding | 14.03.2019
- There are 800 million people with disabilities in developing countries. I am delighted that we can now give a real boost to this vulnerable group, said Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein, when he announced Norway’s allocation during his visit to New York yesterday.
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Norway fulfils pledge to provide NOK 10 billion to Syria crisis

Pressemelding | 13.03.2019
‘Four years ago, Norway pledged NOK 10 billion to the aid effort in Syria. We have delivered on that promise. The funds from Norway have provided millions of people with access to education, food, health care, water and sanitation, and other services,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg.
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Increased Support for the Qualifications Passport for Refugees

Pressemelding | 12.03.2019
Many refugees lose their papers and diplomas while fleeing, but without such documentation it may be difficult to get a job or enroll in a higher education institution in the host country. "The qualifications passport gives refugees the opportunity to use their skills in a new life situation, for the good of the person itself and for society", says Norwegian Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ms. Iselin Nybø. Now, the Minister increases the financial support and the next step is to make the qualifications passport a global solution.
News alert about: Education

As the web turns 30, digital goods must reach the most vulnerable

Tale/innlegg | 11.03.2019
Article from Minister of International Development, Dag-Inge Ulstein, and Minister of Digitalisation, Nikolai Astrup, together with Mitchell Baker (chairwoman of Mozilla) and Henrietta H. Fore (Unicef director). The article is published at Devex, the media platform for the global development community.
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Meld. St. 8 (2018–2019) - The Power of Culture

Melding til Stortinget | 23.11.2018
News alert about: Culture, sports and non-profit work and Foreign affairs