As crises become more frequent & the most vulnerable bear the brunt, how do we tackle the effects of climate change & meet increasing needs? 🔸Strengthen local resilience 🌱 🔸Coherence between humanitarian action, climate smart long-term assistance & peace building efforts 🌍

Looking forward to attending this event and discussing solutions and connecting with important stakeholders!

"Let’s remember that most refugees –75% to be precise– are hosted by low- and middle-income countries, often already struggling to provide and care for their own citizens. This is why international support is so key and must be reinforced." - Filippo Grandi opening #RefugeeForum

“Imagine how it feels to be chased out of home.” Poetry has an immense power to convey stories. Thanks to Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett and Ke Huy Quan for your striking performance of 'Refuge' by JJ Bola #RefugeeForum

Tonight - don't miss the 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣ #NansenAward ceremony!✨ One global and four regional winners will be recognised for their exceptional efforts for refugees, host communities and all those forced to flee their homes. 🎥Tune in to watch LIVE: unhcr.org/about-unhcr/ov…

The second Ukraine - Northern Europe Summit is happening right on time. Our European way of life is based on respect to communities, countries, and people. We need to protect it from an opposing Russian system where one person starts wars and sacrifices hundreds of thousands of

🕊️Lasting peace is key to addressing root causes of #forceddisplacement, creating conditions for safe & dignified return The Global Compact on Refugees Multi-Stakeholder Pledge on #Peacebuilding &Conflict Prevention is co-led by Norway🇳🇴 at #RefugeeForum globalcompactrefugees.org/multistakehold…

"If we carry out effective #peacebuilding and conflict prevention & succeed in stopping war and conflict from breaking out in the first place, we will also significantly reduce forced #displacement." - Deputy Minister Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik 🇳🇴 at #RefugeeForum

Norway 🇳🇴is 👉actively engaged in the UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) 👉 one of the biggest contributors to the UN Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) 👉supporting the Multilateral Development Banks' peacebuilding engagement 👉pushing for mainstreaming of peacebuilding 🕊️#RefugeeForum

Refugee children belong in school and have a right to education📚 5⃣1⃣% of refugee children are out of school, most of them are girls Norway supports the mega pledge on education to include refugee children in national education systems #GRF #SustainEdu4Refugees #RefugeeForum

"Listen, you have to go get your education, Abdullahi. No on can give it to you. But once you have it – no one can ever take it away." #NansenAward winner Abdullahi Mire👨‍💻 dedicates prize to his mother who inspired him to make a great difference for refugee youth through education📚✨

A top priority in Norway’s development & humanitarian policy is #FoodSecurity ⤵️ 🌱Food & cash assistance 🌱Investments in anticipatory action & risk reduction 🌱Food self-sufficiency though climate robust food production by smallholders #RefugeeForum 🇳🇴🇺🇳

"The Refugee Environmental Protection (REP) Fund " -pledge focuses on social impact, environmental restoration & carbon finance 🌳Impactful reforestation 🍴Clean cooking programs 👣Reduce carbon footprint in displacement contexts Norway🇳🇴 at the #RefugeeForum

Such a inspiring time at the #GlobalRefugeeForum where I met so many incredible people working tirelessly to enhance refugee self-reliance & improve refugee conditions in countries of origin & destination. Thanks to Filippo Grandi and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency which 🇳🇴 is proud to support!

Our warmest congratulations to all of the impressive 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣ #NansenAward winners! Your work is an inspiration beyond your communities and in keeping with the humanitarian spirit of the first High Commissioner for Refugees, the Norwegian statesman Fridtjof Nansen!✨

At #RefugeeForum, 🇳🇴 highlighted that digital #misinformation, #disinformation and #hatespeech online can prevent access to humanitarian aid, cause harm + fuel tensions. Must be addressed as part of sustainable solutions for #refugees, forcibly displaced, and host communities.

A warm welcome to Siri veseth meling as🆕EFTA Secretary-General, effective 1 January 2024! Meling is not only the first woman to serve as #SecretaryGeneral of EFTA, but also the first Norwegian Secretary-General in 12 years. We look forward to continued & close collaboration 🇮🇸🇱🇮🇳🇴🇨🇭

Skriver kronikk i Klassekampen om betydningen av Norges linje om å forsvare folkeretten uansett hvem som bryter den. Å motarbeide folkerettslige dobbeltstandarder er vårt viktigste bidrag til en fredelig verdensorden og egen nasjonale sikkerhet! klassekampen.no/artikkel/2024-…

Today marks ten years since the Safe Schools Declaration was launched in Oslo, and 121 countries have endorsed it. But in many conflicts attacks on schools continue. In Gaza, nearly 600 schools have been destroyed. We must protect children's right to education – even in war.

Ten years of the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration! 🛡️📚 It's a milestone of real success, but attacks on schools persist. We need to do more to ensure every child can learn and every teacher can teach in safety. #ProtectEducation