Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Residents join hands to add value to waste

hindu.com     Jul 28, 2008          

They have been turning garbage into compost for 10 years 30 personnel employed for garbage collection Waste is segregated into degradable and non-degradable Bangalore: Even as the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is...                    

CFR LIVE WEBCAST: Rethinking Maternal Health

cfr.org     Jun 12, 2008          

9:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (ET) On Thursday, June 12, 9:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., watch a three-part meeting on global maternal health. This event is made possible by the generosity of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation....                    

How to reform the international humanitarian system and use lessons learnt?

eldis.org     Jun 6, 2008          

Humanitarian response to natural disasters: a synthesis of evaluation findings How to reform the international humanitarian system and use lessons learnt? Authors: K. Stokke Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development...                    

Grass-roots activities key to development

thejapannews.net     May 21, 2008          

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN This year, Japan will play host to major international gatherings, among them the Group of Eight summit in July and the Tokyo International Conference on African Development next week. For example, in Norway, some of the funds of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation...                    

Uganda: Students to Study Energy

allafrica.com     May 14, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 14 May 2008 Tom Magumba Kampala Fourteen students will benefit from a scholarship to study Master of Science Renewable Energy, the first of its kind launched at Makerere University last week. The students are sponsored by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad)...                    

Analysing and assessing FOKUS' current and past performance

eldis.org     May 6, 2008          

Forum for Women and Development (FOKUS) is an umbrella organisation of 74 women's organisations in Norway and manages funds to project cooperation ... ... Authors: B. Aasen; M. Haug; S. B. Hellevik Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2008 Forum for...                    

Assessing Norwegian aid efficiency and impact within the Angolan fishery sector

eldis.org     May 2, 2008          

Norway and Angola have been cooperating within the field of fisheries for almost two decades, a cooperation which started with the Nansen Program. ... ... Authors: I. Albriktsen; A. Andersson; S. Larsson Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2007...                    

Evaluation of a rural development project in Viet Nam

eldis.org     Apr 16, 2008          

This report is an evaluation of the Rural Development project, located in the Coastal Areas of Trieu Phong District, Quang Tri Province, Viet Nam. The ... ... Authors: ; PEM Consult Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2007 This report is an...                    

An evaluation of the Empowering the Powerless through Community Organizing Program in Bangladesh

eldis.org     Apr 16, 2008          

This report evaluates the Empowering the Powerless through Community Organizing Program (EPCOP) in Bangladesh. The project was started on 1998 and ... ... Authors: M. Harun-Or-Rashid Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2007 This report evaluates the...                    

Assessing a tribal empowerment project in Bangladesh

eldis.org     Apr 9, 2008          

In northern Bangladesh dwindling existence of indigenous/tribal poor has been one of the potential development issues for many years. This report reviews ... ... Authors: M. Pattanaik; K. M. Hussain Publisher: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation , 2008 In...                    

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