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DT 11 / 2014

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Norwegian forest aid lobby deal targets US Congress and White House

Standing almost alone with its rainforest initiative, Norway opened its aid wallet and hired consultants to lobby Washington politicians in an effort to make the US government double its funding for the programme. 

News September 22, 2014

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Aims to reverse Sweden’s aid reforms

The man who might become Swedens next aid minister criticises Gunilla Carlsson, who held the post from...

News September 22, 2014

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MSF on GAVI’s ‘revisionist history’

In your article in DT 8/2014, “GAVI gears up for record replenishment - Pneumonia vaccine still takes...

Opinion September 22, 2014

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The good news about climate change

The message of the commission on climate and the economy may be too good to be true: battling climate...

News September 22, 2014

Sida: new facility on indigenous land rights is ‘not a REDD intervention’

Sweden is providing 100 million crowns for the establishment of a new institution for securing tenure...

News September 22, 2014

Urgent support for Ukraine nuclear safety

Sweden and Norway are helping the Ukraine prepare to acquire nuclear fuel rods from countries other than...

News September 22, 2014

Finnish roles in Syrian chemical weapons destruction

Various Finnish public private institutions are part of the UN-led mission to destroy chemical weapons...

News September 22, 2014

From Oslo ministry to lobby firm

A ministry official in Oslo involved in assessing the Center for Global Development (CGD)’s grant later...

News September 23, 2014

New report: Land tenure and avoided deforestation

A report by the Rights and Resources Institute (RRI), Recognising Indigenous and Community Land Rights,...

News September 22, 2014

Bypassing diplomacy could be costly

Norway has commissioned the Washington-based think tank, the Center for Global Development (CGD), which...

Opinion Editorial September 22, 2014

IFU launches green energy developer via new climate fund. No projects in Africa yet

The Danish Climate Investment Fund, managed by IFU, has bought a 49 per cent stake in Nordic Power Partners,...

Business September 22, 2014

Limits on loan payments to Green Climate Fund

Grant-giving donors want to avoid their money being used to subsidise loan contributions. Less than two...

Business September 22, 2014

Ecoenergy seeks to extend loan in Tanzania

Delayed by heavy rains during the first half of 2014, the Swedish sugar and biofuel company Ecoenergy...

Business September 22, 2014

Support to CSOs in the Global South

Danida’s new policy on emphasises increasing capacity of organisations in the “Global South” so that...

Business September 22, 2014

Kenya real-time evaluation

The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is tendering a consultancy assignment for a so-called Real-Time...

Business September 22, 2014

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