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Climate project has taken 600 young people out of unemployment

Everything about Morogoro in Tanzania is beautiful. The landscape with the towering mountains, the colour palette of bright blue sky against green plains and the Maasai, who walk straight-backed with their cattle as if time has stood still. The whole...

Helping the most vulnerable

Dnipro is an industrial city with around one million inhabitants in eastern Ukraine. Families with children, the sick and the elderly have sought refuge here from the ravages of war elsewhere in the country.

The water made the music dream sprout

Ali Bou (26) needed to earn money so he could pursue a master's degree in music, but there weren't enough odd jobs after the financial crisis. When water came to the village, he invested everything in a greenhouse. Now he's a trained musician and...

The influencers in Angola

On paper, Angola is a democratic republic where basic human rights and freedoms must be respected. In reality, power and money are concentrated around a small elite in the capital and the people's opportunities to influence are small. However, many...

Doctor Jane Manyahi, at Cardinal Rugambwa Hospital in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Photo: Norwegian Church Aid/Anette Torjusen.

New bill on health passed in Tanzania

For seven years, NCA, together with our church network in Tanzania, has fought for a new health law. The bill has been postponed twice in parliament, but after extensive lobbying, the bill passed last week.

African countries ask for a UN Tax Convention. Photo: Silje Ander/Norwegian Church Aid. 

UN Tax Convention - Let’s make it happen!

African countries ask for a UN Tax Convention. Photo: Silje Ander/Norwegian Church Aid.  Inequalities spiralling upwards According to the World Bank we are seeing the biggest increase in global inequality and poverty since World War II [1] . Entire...