Norwegian aid management should be streamlined
6.3.25
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Policy note

Norwegian aid management should be streamlined

Jon Lomøy
Cindy Robles
Eirik Mofoss

How to organize Norwegian aid? Part 2 of 4.

Leadership in crisis: a Nordic counter-reaction to Trump
20.2.25
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Policy note

Leadership in crisis: a Nordic counter-reaction to Trump

Jon Lomøy
Eirik Mofoss
Cindy Robles

With cuts to USAID, the world needs greater and more effective investments in sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Have we reached “peak aid”?
4.2.25
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Op-ed

Have we reached “peak aid”?

Cindy Robles
Jon Lomøy
Eirik Mofoss

The United States and several European countries are turning their backs on the world. Is this the beginning of the end for aid as we know it?

Improving the efficiency of Norwegian aid through the UN and the World Bank
15.1.25
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Policy note

Improving the efficiency of Norwegian aid through the UN and the World Bank

Cindy Robles
Jon Lomøy
Eirik Mofoss

In 2023, 31.7 billion Norwegian kroner (54% of Norway's aid budget) was allocated through multilateral organizations, with the UN system and the World Bank Group being the two main recipients. This note presents recommendations to the government, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Norad on how the foreign service can become a more effective and coordinated donor to Norway's largest partners. We focus on the UN system and the World Bank in this first note of the series.

Norwegian aid 2025 - what do the different parties think?
11.12.24
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Policy note

Norwegian aid 2025 - what do the different parties think?

Jon Lomøy
Eirik Mofoss

We have looked at the parties' alternative aid budget. Here's what we found.