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Norway (2008) DAC Peer Review of Norway - Main Findings and Recommendations

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10-Dec-2008

Norway committed USD 3.7 billion to development assistance in 2007, a substantial increase over the previous year. It now gives the world’s highest level of official development assistance as a percentage of gross national income (0.95%).

Policy Insights 75: The Curse of Raw Materials?

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28-Aug-2008

Gøril Havro and Javier Santiso

The “raw materials curse” is far from being an inevitability, as shown by Norway and Chile. Both examples offer valuable lessons to developing countries on how to sensibly manage mining and oil resources.

A New OECD for New Global Challenges

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06-Mar-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his speech to the Norwegian parliament, Mr. Gurría explained how the OECD is responding and adapting to the new global economic challenges and highlighted some of them such as migration, climate change, tax evasion or poverty reduction.

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007 - Country chapter for Norway

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15-Nov-2007

This country chapter is extracted from the report "Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007" which provides the first comprehensive global picture of aid for trade and will enable the international community to assess what is being achieved, what is not, and where improvements are needed.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Norway (2004), DAC Peer Review: Main Findings and Recommendations

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01-Dec-2004

With an ODA/GNI ratio of 0.92% Norway ranked first among DAC members in 2003 and is approaching the 1% target set by the Norwegian government for 2005.

OECD Commends Norway’s High Aid Levels, Focus on Fighting Poverty

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24-Nov-2004

Norway’s net official development assistance (ODA) amounted to US$ 2.04 billion in 2003, making it the world’s ninth largest donor in terms of aid volume. With ODA of 0.92% of its Gross National Income (GNI), Norway is approaching the government’s promised 1% target set for 2005 and beyond.

Norway. Development Co-operation Report (1999)

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01-Dec-1999

Norway currently provides around 0.9% of its GNP as aid to developing countries and is aiming to raise this to 1.0%.

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