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NORWEGIAN CHURCH AID
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profile · synthesized from sources

Norwegian Church Aid (Kirkens Nødhjelp) is an international organization working to eradicate poverty and injustice. They provide emergency relief, long-term development, and advocacy in over 30 countries, focusing on access to clean water, sanitation, peacebuilding, and addressing gender-based violence. They serve those in greatest need, regardless of background.

named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

African Program for Political Influence and Justice
A specific program focused on political influence and justice in Africa.
Climate and Environmental Management
Works on climate justice and environmental management.
Economic Development and Food Security
Programs aimed at improving economic conditions and ensuring access to food.
Gender-Based Violence
Provides information and support related to gender-based violence.
Inequality
Addresses issues of inequality to create more just societies.
Peacebuilding
Facilitates peace work in conflicts to achieve lasting change.
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Provides access to clean water and sanitation services.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Clean Water Infrastructure Development 2 activities
    • Sanitation services access
      Provided access to sanitation services for 403,000 people in 2024 through targeted WASH interventions.
    • Water access programs
      Provided access to safe and clean water for 837,000 people in 2024 through water infrastructure and emergency distribution, including 35,000 liters delivered over three days to displaced people in Lebanon.
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Education 1 activity
    • Gender-based violence support programs
      Provided information and support related to gender-based violence for 142,000 people in 2024 through targeted outreach and education initiatives.
  • Community-Led Peacebuilding & Conflict Mediation 1 activity
    • Peacebuilding and conflict facilitation
      Facilitated peacebuilding efforts by addressing 439 conflicts in 2024 through its peace programme.
  • Livestock Distribution & Management 1 activity
    • Provision of livestock for livelihoods and food security
      Distributes goats and supports livestock-based livelihoods to improve nutrition, generate income, and enable access to education and healthcare; uses symbolic gift funding to deliver real agricultural and humanitarian benefits since 2006.
relationships · 10

who they work with

  • DanChurchAid (DCA) Partner — Establishing a Joint Country Programme (JCP) in Somalia, with NCA as the lead agency.
  • Directorate-General International Partnerships (DG-INTPA) Funder — Key donor providing funding.
  • Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) Funder — Key donor providing funding.
  • Etiopia Government — Provided access to clean water and supported improved living conditions in South Ari, Ethiopia
  • Kirkens Nødhjelp Partner — Collaborates to channel proceeds from gift sales into humanitarian and development projects.
  • Libanon Government — Provided emergency water distribution to people fleeing in Lebanon
  • Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) Funder — Key donor providing funding.
  • Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Funder — Key donor providing funding.
  • Pakistan Government — Implemented water pumps, vegetable gardens, and climate ovens in Sindh, Pakistan
  • Syria Government — Responded to humanitarian needs in Syria due to refugee flows and regional crisis