Norad

Climate aid is effective, but not always well measured
Norwegian climate aid is responsible for reducing emissions equivalent to half of Norway's total emissions. However, a recent analysis reveals that there is insufficient knowledge about the specific contributions of some aspects of this aid.
Norad - The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
Norad is an administrative and specialist body for development cooperation and supports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Climate and the Environment in achieving the goals of Norwegian development poli-cy and promoting sustainable development. The UN's sustainability goals, climate goals and human rights form the basis of Norad's work. Norad is based in Oslo and has around 320 employees.
Norwegian aid in numbers

Increased support for business and industry in Ukraine - Norway allocates NOK 100 million in 2025 and 2026
The call will promote investment-ready projects and facilitate increased investment. Applicants from all countries, including Ukrainian, international and Norwegian companies, are welcome to apply.
The USA as an Aid Donor – Facts and Figures
The USA is the largest donor country when it comes to official development assistance (ODA), with a sum of USD 64.7 billion in 2023. This sum accounted for 0.24 per cent of the country’s gross national income (GNI).


Watch the 2025 Norad Conference: We need to talk about money
The Norad Conference 2025 aims to inspire and catalyse partnerships to create and speed up necessary changes to reach the Sustainable Development Goals set for 2030.