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Publications

18.11.25

Policy note

The death of the aid percentage: An analysis of what Norwegian aid goes to

Never before has the share of Norwegian aid going to poverty reduction and development been lower.

29.10.25

Policy note

The world's best insurance: How investments in global health security protect both Norway and the world

It's time to treat health as security policy.

2.5.2024

Executive Director Eirik Mofoss in NRK Debatten on Aid

Executive Director Eirik Mofoss meets Development Minister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim (Sp), Hans Andreas Limi (FrP), and Kari Helene Partapuoli (Plan International Norway) in NRK Debatten on whether Norwegian aid is working well enough and whether it should be divided into two: poverty alleviation and global common goods.

Team

Eirik Mofoss

Managing Director

Cindy Robles

Senior Advisor

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15.10.25

Op-ed

CPR for foreign aid

The government is providing fresh billions for military support to Ukraine. But the fact that civilian aid is financed by cutting aid to the world's poorest threatens the very mainstay of Norwegian aid. That's why we are calling out the alarm, writing 25 organizations and actors.

10.10.25

Statement

Survey on Norwegians' attitudes to aid

Langsikt has designed a survey on Norwegians' attitudes to aid, which was conducted by Ipsos on a representative sample of 1,069 Norwegians in the two weeks before the election in September 2025. Press the Download button to read the full report in which Ipsos summarizes the results.

6.10.25

Op-ed

Five predictions about the future of aid

International aid is not dead, but changing. Five trends in particular will shape the future of development, according to aid veteran Masood Ahmed.

9.9.25

Statement

Not everyone has 100 days

Norwegian aid can save more lives, if it is properly prioritised by our politicians. Read how on langsikt.no/en/100dager

29.8.25

Policy note

Welcome as new NORAD Director

You can make Norwegian aid even better. Here are 10 suggestions on how.

9.7.25

Op-ed

Budgets reveal: So little is passed on to local partners

We have looked at the budgets of Norad's twelve largest partners in Norway. The proportion transferred to local partners is disappointingly low.

30.6.25

Op-ed

More of the oil profits should go towards green investments

Norway's rightful share of climate finance is four times higher than it is today.

12.6.25

Op-ed

Children need education, but do they need their own education funds?

Nine aid leaders warn of cuts in support for education funds because education is important. But an important purpose does not make all remedies equally good. What if other measures can produce better results?

12.6.25

Policy note

Better aid for a changed world: 100-day plan for new government

How to organize Norwegian aid? Part 4 of 4.

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Media coverage

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Media coverage

Handlingsregelen som kan redde norsk bistand

First published:

Morgenbladet

7.3.2024

Generalsekretæren i Redd Barna svarer på kritikken av norsk bistandspolitikk ytret av daglig leder Eirik Mofoss i et intervju i Morgenbladet 1.mars.

Aid

Publications

The death of the aid percentage: An analysis of what Norwegian aid goes to

The world's best insurance: How investments in global health security protect both Norway and the world

Executive Director Eirik Mofoss in NRK Debatten on Aid