I am deeply troubled by reports on possible atracks against Israel. We call upon all parties to exercise restraint and avoid escalation. Norway has condemned the attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus. It is imperative that int’l law is respected and all civilians protected.

Shocked and saddened of the loss of yet another humanitarian worker. 191 UN staff have been killed while on duty in Gaza. Humanitarian staff and supplies must move safely to stop famine and prevent suffering. These attacks are unacceptable and must be investigated - Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

On 17 May we celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day 🇳🇴 AND we mark the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia #IDAHOT Equality and #HumanRightsForAll is at the core of both #LoveIsLove #LGBTIQ

Leave no one behind. All should be treated equally under the law and in society; no discrimination based on grounds such as gender identity, age, colour, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity. This is our cause: no one to face injustice for being themselves. #IDAHOT 🇳🇴🏳️‍🌈

Norway will recognize Palestine as a State. A two-state solution is the only viable pathway to peace for both Israel and Palestine. At this critical juncture, our recognition comes in support of the work towards a comprehensive plan for regional peace.

Burkina Faso is the world's most neglected displacement crisis. Around the world the normalisation of neglect is exacerbating needs and deepening despair. We need a global reboot of solidarity and a refocus on where needs are greatest. nrc.no/news/2024/june…

We’re here to tell you about the crises no-one talks about. Find out which are the world's most neglected displacement crises ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wKnix

Over the years, Food and Agriculture Organization agricultural livelihood interventions in #Nigeria has remained impactful with the support of notable partners. To continue on this trajectory, dominique koffy and Svein Baera had bilateral talks on sustaining development support to the Government of Nigeria.

🌧️ The rainy season is crucial for food and nutrition security in northeast Nigeria! Today, FAO Nigeria kicked off the 2024 Rainy Season Input Distribution in Maiduguri, Borno State, to bolster food security and resilience in the region. #FoodSecurity

Statement on attacks in #Sudan: 'We condemn the attack on the South Hospital in Al Fasher, one of the few remaining hospitals in Darfur. Attacks on the sick and wounded, children, health care workers and other civilians are unacceptable'. regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/sta…

Norway offers its sincere condolences to Malawi after the tragic plane crash causing the death of VP Saulos Chilima and nine others. We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the families of those who lost their lives, and to the people and Government of #Malawi.

Important discussions in Berlin today. Norway will #StandWithUkraine as long as it takes

Reiterated Norway’s strong support to UNRWA when meeting Philippe Lazzarini in #Jordan Expressed my sympathy on the tragic loss of UNRWA staff in #Gaza. Attacks on the agency are unacceptable Humanitarian workers and installations are protected under international law #NotATarget

Made it to #Katsina state for the inaugural Northwest Peace and Climate Summit - the very first one of its own. Thanks🙏🏾 to H.E Governor Dr. Dikko Umaru Radda, Ph.D. CON. for the warm welcome and hospitality. UN Development 🇳🇬 is proud to partner with Northwest state governments for the Summit.

I am horrified & sickened by the attacks in #Gwoza yesterday. I condemn these attacks on innocent civilians in the strongest terms. My deepest condolences to the people of Gwoza who lost their loved ones. United Nations Nigeria will work with Government of Nigeria & Borno State Gov't to support the victims.

This week, Canada in Nigeria co-chaired a meeting of the Group of Friends of Children and Armed Conflict in Nigeria. Thanks to our co-chair Svein Baera and to UNICEF Nigeria for briefing on the Secretary-General's report on CAAC and the Paris Principles.

The Bills to amend laws of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Nigeria Police Force, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps was endorsed by some legislators in the National Assembly. This is in addition to support Nigeria's 3rd National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.

This was achieved at a seminar held on 15th July 2024 in Abuja, convened by the NILDS, with support from UN Women Nigeria, Government of Germany in Nigeria and #GovernmentOfNorway.

Co-chaired by Food and Agriculture Organization & USAID/Nigeria, development partners under the aegis of Agriculture Donors Working Group have continued to brainstorm on strengthening support to Government of Nigeria on sustainable agriculture & value chain devt. Thanks to Svein Baera for hosting the July meeting

76-year-old Alhaji Taminu from Sokoto shares how UN Development's Climate Security Project transformed his farm & renewed hope in his community. With training, improved seeds & resilience, farmers are overcoming climate challenges and thriving again. Learn more: bit.ly/3YMDlfG