News articles 2010
Wednesday 20 January 2010
Can universities make a difference in post-conflict areas?
Cooperation projects with Sudan, Nepal, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Uganda were presented for over 60 participants at the NUFU thematic seminar, organised by Norad and SIU in Oslo in December.
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Evaluation of NOMA and NUFU
The Norwegian Programme for Development, Research and Education (NUFU) and Norad’s Programme for Master Studies (NOMA) have been evaluated by Danish company COWI, on behalf of the Norad Evaluation unit.
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The Healing of a Nation
As Sudan prepares for its most historically important year since gaining independence in 1956, its traumatised population is in dire need of healing the wounds of war.
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Celebrating cooperation between Sudan and Norway
Sudan and Norway have a long history of cooperation within higher education and research. A new chapter in this history was introduced in 2007, when Norad and SIU signed a contract for the Norwegian University Cooperation Programme for Capacity Building in Sudan (NUCOOP).
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Norwegian universities contribute to capacity building in developing countries
In 2009, 1 500 students in developing countries were active in cooperation programmes with Norwegian higher education institutions. A substantial number of master’s programmes and PhD courses in important areas such as environment, energy and resource management have also been developed with support from Norwegian institutions.
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