Norwegian Church Aid
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We seek global justice through humanitarian action, long term development and advocacy. Member of @ActAlliance – visit @kirkensnodhjelp for tweets in Norwegian
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http://ww.nca.no 17-01-2019 11:32:24
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Securing the world’s crop diversity is a global concern and a prerequisite for future food and nutrition security. Honored to serve this noble cause on the Executive Board of the The Crop Trust in support of genebanks with the Svalbard Seed Vault as the ultimate back up.
Tonight Sarit Michaeli from B'Tselem בצלם بتسيلم and Ori Givati from Breaking the Silence shed light the on the harrowing reality in #Gaza and the #WestBank. Human rights, liberty, and equality should be guaranteed to all people, both Palestinian and Israeli. Your voices are so important – thank you 💜🕊️
Inspirational! #VR is breaking boundaries beyond entertainment 💜 This is a great example of technology making a real difference in people's lives. We're honored to partner with Healium to provide support and healing to women and girls affected by conflict in Iraq🤝 Humanitarian Innovation Programme
"A joint country program makes perfect sense," said DCA's Secretary General Jonas Nøddekær at a reception in Kyiv this week where DCA and Norwegian Church Aid formally became one office. "We complement each other and can create much broader impact as a joint country programme."
Mapinduzi Veggies group from Babati District with 20 members(12 women),focus on horticulture.With the support from NCA and partner ELCT ND,they sold tomatoes worth 6,204,000 TZS ($2,3823),reinvesting in a new water pump,expanding irrigation from ¼ to ½ acre.Ambassador Tone Tinnes Norway MFA
This partnership is a testament to what we can achieve when we combine our strengths. Looking forward to making a real difference in #Ukraine with you DanChurchAid 🤝
Promising to see how the debate about #UNTaxConvention is developing around the world. Next step is the negotiation about the mandate for the convention in New York in July/August. Fight inequality 🙌 ACT Alliance
Developing countries face worst debt crisis in history, study shows. Report from Norwegian Church Aid featured in The Guardian. Norway MFA Bård Vegar Solhjell Anne Beathe Tvinnereim theguardian.com/world/article/…
Negotiations on the Terms of Reference for a #UNTaxConvention are underway - a historic opportunity to close the loopholes that enable tax abuse. Watch this new video from ACT Alliance of which Norwegian Church Aid is a member.
It's a shame that money that could have been used on climate financing and fulfilling human rights are getting lost due to #taxabuse. Fortunateley this can be changed with a #UNTaxConvention that the United Nations members are about to develop. #taxjustice ACT Alliance
We are present at United Nations negotiations to #stoptaxabuse. Unfortunate that civil society was left out of the negotiating room today. We are many organisations around the world that are impatiently fighting for a strong #UnTaxConvention NorwayUN Norway MFA Finansdepartementet
Fullt hus på dagens arrangement om gender backlash i en urolig tid. Eksperter deler erfaringer fra angrep på arbeidet deres med seksuelle rettigheter, og politikere diskuterer hvordan Norge kan motvirke dette hjemme og globalt. Sex og Politikk Redd Barna Plan International Norge Amnesty Norway
We urge #Norway to vote YES today! The United Nations members have gone through intense negotiations to finalise a roadmap for new global tax rules: financing.desa.un.org/sites/default/… This is a huge step in the fight against #taxabuse and extreme inequality.
Vi er tilstede på klimamarsjen Grasrota for rettferdig klimahandling💪 Vi går for global klimarettferdighet sammen med Changemaker , KFUK-KFUM Global og den norske kirke💚🌍