UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Photo: UN Photo/Eskinder DebebeInternally displaced people in the Darfur region of Sudan. Photo: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
30/07/2010 //

Last year, the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) supported 466 projects in 51 countries. Norway contributed with about USD 43 million, or 11% of the total, according to CERF’s annual report that has just been published.

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UN Photo/Fred Noy
Photo: UN Photo/Fred Noy
30/07/2010 //

Norway supports UN efforts to establish the right to clean drinking water and sanitation. Every year more children die of diseases caused by contaminated drinking water than of Aids, malaria and measles combined.

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Photo: UN Photo/P Sudhakaran
23/07/2010 //

Today the first preparatory talks on negotiating an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) concluded at the United Nations in New York. Norway is working for an agreement that can prevent violations of international humanitarian law and human rights by requiring states to have stringent rules for the trading in arms.

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UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Photo: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
30/07/2010 //

Last year, the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) supported 466 projects in 51 countries. Norway contributed with about USD 43 million, or 11% of the total, according to CERF’s annual report that has just been published.

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UN Photo/Fred Noy
Photo: UN Photo/Fred Noy
30/07/2010 //

Norway supports UN efforts to establish the right to clean drinking water and sanitation. Every year more children die of diseases caused by contaminated drinking water than of Aids, malaria and measles combined.

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13/07/2010 //

The Prime Minister of Norway, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, co-chaired the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon’s High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing 12-13 July 2010, alongside the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Mr. Meles Zenawi.

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Photo: John Erik Prydz
30/07/2010 //

At a packed July 6th event at New York’s Museum of Modern Art hosted by United Nations Secretary-General H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, The Permanent Representative of Norway to the UN, Ambassador H.E. Mr. Morten Wetland and the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in New York, Christy Turlington Burns added her voice to the growing momentum in the fight to save the lives of millions of women and children ...

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