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Solar power plant contributes to a cleaner energy mix in Pakistan

The power plant will contribute to providing Pakistan with more clean and renewable energy.

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 policy 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.

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Moldova

Elections in Moldova - Norwegian support to ensure fair elections

On 20 October, Moldova held presidential elections and an EU referendum. The ‘yes’ side to enshrining EU membership in the constitution won by a small margin, while the presidential election will be finally decided on 3 November. Norway is supporting electoral institutions in Moldova through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to facilitate fair elections.

Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
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The world is heading in the wrong direction: Stagnation in the fight against extreme poverty

For the second year in a row, new figures from Norad show that poverty levels have stalled. The world is now heading in completely the wrong direction when it comes to achieving the UN goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030.

Turtle entangled in ocean litter
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Towards Plastic-Free Waves

Saving the ocean is extremely important because a healthy ocean can provide us with six times more food, 40 times more renewable energy, and help millions of poor people out of poverty. A new report from Norad shows that Norwegian aid is yielding results in the fight against marine litter and plastic pollution.

Norwegian aid in numbers

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