South Africa and Nordic countries to extend cooperation in Africa

23/04/2008 :: Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg found time to see Morgan Tsvangirai in between meetings with among others Nelson Mandela and Jacob Zuma - before announcing Norway’s contribution to make the 2010 World Cup the greenest one ever. + More

15/02/2008 :: The future of Africa depends on the ability to adapt to climate change, the Norwegian government will increase its spending on climate and environmental aid to Africa by 130 million NOK in 2008 - said Prime Minister Stoltenberg at Fridays Cape Town seminar, before offering Norwegian technology to help South Africa reduce carbon emissions. + More

22/10/2007 :: Norwegians give more than 210 million NOK to UNICEF’s work to help children affected by HIV and AIDS around the world, in this year’s TV-Gala “Unite for Children”. + More

30/03/2007 :: The allocation of grants in the 2nd phase of the Programme of Research Co-operation between South Africa and Norway has taken place. The Board assessed a total of 80 proposals received and decided to allocate a total of 41.3 mio NOK to research projects starting in 2007. + More