Worsening crisis in Afghanistan
The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is extremely serious, with over 21 million people (45 per cent of the population) in need of humanitarian aid and one of the world’s worst food crises, in which 17.4…
Our work
Our long-term goals
Norwegian Church Aid connects humanitarian response, long-term development, and peacebuiling together for lasting change through comprehensive programs and initiatives. All our programs and initiatives are supported by the following goals.
Save lives
Vulnerable and displaced people are protected, access life-saving services, and practice skills that enhance their personal safety, health, and wellbeing.
Build resilience
Inclusive and cohesive communities withstand and recover from shocks and crises, manage their resources sustainably and equitably, and lift themselves out of poverty.
Seek justice
Civil society actors hold national and international decision-makers accountable and influence progressive policy, norm changes, and more equitable distribution of resources.
Map of where Norwegian Church Aid works
Programs
Our advocacy work
NCA works to address the root causes of poverty and injustice, empowering people to influence decisions affecting their development and hold governments and companies accountable.
Global Overview
Here you will find an overview of Norwegian Church Aid's results from 2024.
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Recent news
Pakistan Recognizes Kalash Marriage Traditions in Historic Legal First
In a landmark achievement for indigenous and minority rights, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has passed the Kalash Marriage Bill 2026, the first legislation in Pakistan to formally recognize and protect the…
Lebanon scales up recovery efforts
Norwegian Church Aid Lebanon met with the Minister of Social Affairs at the Grand Serail to discuss the ongoing humanitarian response, recovery needs, and priorities for supporting communities affected by the…