• Development Finance Institution or Donor Agency

Norad's main purpose is to ensure that Norwegian development aid funds are spent in the best possible way and to report on what works and what does not work. Global climate change and loss of biodiversity are among the most serious environmental threats to the world at present and are main focus areas of Norwegian development policy.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

Organization Programs

Indonesia: Climate and Forest Initiative, Electricity for Sumba

Myanmar: Proximity Designs

Vietnam: Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), Climate and Forest Initiative

  • Investment Instruments

    • Grant
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Green and Renewable Energy
    • Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture
    • Ecotourism and Conservation
    • Sustainable Forestry and Reforestation
    • Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation
  • Services

    • Provide financial support to entrepreneur-support intermediaries
  • Focus Tech

    • No
  • Focus Population

    • Rural entrepreneurs
    • Women entrepreneurs