“We’ve fought so hard and achieved a lot. But there’s still much more to do. We now have an opportunity to make a real difference and hope for a better future.”
Teenage forced marriage is a problem amongst the Romani population in Slovenia. An awareness campaign by Society Ključ has brought about an important change in the law, making forced marriages illegal...
With help from Norwegian construction students, one of the oldest wooden synagogues in the Baltics has been restored. When the ‘Green Synagogue’ opened to the public it was barely recognisable.
‘Stop Islamisation of Europe! …well, do you like your coffee?’ This message was printed on napkins in McDonald‘s in Zgierz, in central Poland - one initiative in the ‘Open Zgierz’ project which has...
Through the ‘Greenovation Challenge’ schools project, Romanian and Norwegian students have been working together to tackle environmental problems.
Grants worth €850 000 from the Polish NGO programme have been awarded to 17 projects to support the integration of new refugee arrivals. This follows a call for project proposals published last...
With support through the Grants, Romania and Norway are pulling their forces together in the fight against cancer.
In Sofia prison in Bulgaria’s capital a new green production facility is set up. The prisoners now get valuable training producing solar panel collectors and water heaters.
“Safety always comes first, and play is an integral part of a happy childhood. We are thankful that we got the opportunity to realise our idea and that we can now build on this foundation.”
How can electricity be produced in an environmentally friendly way? Researchers from the Czech Republic and Iceland are working together to strengthen research on clean energy and environmentally...
The Financial Mechanism Committee has on 9 December 2015 decided to lift the suspension of payments from EEA and Norway Grants to Hungary. A majority of the programmes have had payments suspended...
While negotiations for a global climate agreement is ongoing in Paris, climate change is already happening. Adapting societies to the impact of climate change is needed to protect ecosystems, people...