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07. desember 2015
On Monday UN and partners appealed for 20.1 billion dollars to provide urgent help to people in need in 2016. ”The world is currently facing humanitarian disasters of such proportions, that all donors, big and small, must aim to double their relief budgets next year”, said Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council Jan Egeland.
Governments must double humanitarian support
03. desember 2015
Intensified attacks and fighting in Azaz district in northern Syria this week have left thousands of civilians with nowhere safe to flee as they are caught in the crossfire.
Intensified attacks in Syria leaving civilians with nowhere to flee
09. desember 2015
United Nations agencies and partners today launched the Sahel humanitarian appeal for 2016. The regional plan calls for US$1.98 billion to provide vital assistance to millions of people affected by crises in nine countries across Africa’s Sahel region.
Calling for US$ 2 billion for the Sahel
27. november 2015
Friday six children drowned off the Turkish coast. The Norwegian Refugee Council fears that more children will die in the Mediterranean in the coming months as the sea gets rougher and refugees and migrants continue to come.
More deaths at sea likely as winter looms

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Looking for a halt to global warming

NRCs goal is a strong legally binding agreement on climate change that also includes displacement and human mobility.

Tool to protect

The Kampala Convention continues to provide a solid hope and the collective resolve in alleviating suffering in Africa.

Why are people fleeing to Europe?

More than 800.000 people have crossed the Mediterranean to get to Europe this year. Six people who have made the dangerous journey, explain why they fled.

Humanity at the centre of humanitarian action

Last week NRC called for humanity to be at the core of humanitarian action at the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in Geneva.

Losing hope for the future

Today, Afghans constitute the largest group of asylum seekers to Norway. While many young Afghan men cross the Storskog border in Finnmark, women are fleeing inside their homeland, Afghanistan.

Fighting blocks civilians' access to aid

“The repeated rounds of fighting have severe consequences for the civilians”, said Mickael Amar, the NRC Country Director in DRC.

Dhis2 development

NRC is seeking to implement a global instance of Dhis2 and requires services to enhance basic core functionality.

It is time to act!

On average, more than 26 million people are displaced by disasters such as floods and storms every year. In 2014, one person was displaced every second. And it will only get worse.

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