NDF is financing a part of the Rural Roads Improvement Project II, which aims to rehabilitate roads across nine provinces in Cambodia.
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10.3.2014
NDF is financing a part of the Rural Roads Improvement Project II, which aims to rehabilitate roads across nine provinces in Cambodia.
7.3.2014
NDF is co-financing with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) a technical cooperation project to establish a Transport NAMA Support Facility with the aim of strengthening transport NAMA development in Asia
The Warsaw Statement on Low Carbon Transport and Sustainable Development endorsed at Transport Day 2013, alongside the nineteenth Conference of the Parties (COP-19) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), emphasises the use of
5.3.2014
Regional Geothermal Training Facility in El Salvador invites new students
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and NDF are co-financing a geothermal Training Programme in El Salvador intended to serve the whole Latin American and Caribbean region.
24.2.2014
Nordic Council of Ministers has recently published a working paper titled “Nordic Cooperation on fossil-fuel subsidy reform in developing countries: Assessing Options and Opportunities”.
30.1.2014
African Development Bank and Nordic Development Fund agree on moving forward with a batch of new projects during a visit to Tunis
NDF visited the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Tunis this week to further promote cooperation on climate change related activities in Africa.
28.1.2014
NDF is celebrating its 25 years of activities.
At the beginning of February this year, NDF has been operational for 25 years. We at NDF are celebrating this milestone while working.
NDF participates in roundtable discussion on climate change programs in the Greater Mekong Subregion
16.1.2014
The Management of NDF participated in roundtable discussion on climate change programs in the GMS
Managing Director Pasi Hellman and Deputy Director Leena Klossner participated on 16 January 2014 in Bangkok in a roundtable discussion on climate change programs financed by various donors in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
15.1.2014
The Management of NDF visited Cambodia to discuss NDF’s cooperation with the country and the progress of NDF co-financed activities in the country.
Managing Director Pasi Hellman and Deputy Director Leena Klossner visited Cambodia during 13-15 January to discuss NDF’s cooperation with the country and the progress of NDF co-financed activities in the country.
8.1.2014
Icelandic Foreign Minister visits NDF, NIB and NEFCO
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, visited NDF, NIB and NEFCO on 7 January 2014.
27.12.2013
Ten winners will receive support for their innovative projects related to energy efficiency and renewable energy
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced the 10 winners of the IDEAS 2013 Energy Innovation Contest, an initiative to improve energy efficiency and expand access to renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean.
20.12.2013
NDF and IDB have signed an agreement to support adaptation planning in marginal neighbourhoods in Tegucigalpa.
The Latin American region is the second most urbanized on the planet. In 1980 about 62% of the population lived in urban areas while in 2012 it was 82%.
19.12.2013
26 Latin American students completed their specialized geothermal diploma course in El Salvador.
For five months, 26 students from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru, have been trained through a specialized geothermal diploma course at the University of El Salvador.
18.12.2013
The Emerging and Sustainable Cities Initiative (ESCI) presents Action Plans for Managua and Cochabamba to address climate change and increase resilience
Together with representatives from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Nordic Development Fund (NDF), Mayor Daysi Torres presented the Managua Action Plan at a public event last week in Managua.
12.12.2013
NDF approved a project to develop adaptive capacity and integration of climate change aspects into planning and design of road transport infrastructure.
Extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfall and floods, can have serious deteriorating effects on road infrastructure in Mozambique.
12.12.2013
NDF supports adaptation actions to improve living standards in water-scarce rural communities
As a consequence of the reduced amount of water received from the retreating glaciers and to meet the growing fresh water demand of the La Paz metropolitan area, a major water supply project will be implemented under the Pilot Program for Climate
9.12.2013
The Nordic Climate Facility (NCF) has launched the Fourth Call for Proposals on this year’s theme “Inclusive green growth projects contributing to private sector development”.
The Nordic Climate Facility (NCF) has launched the Fourth Call for Proposals on this year’s theme “Inclusive green growth projects contributing to private sector development”.
3.12.2013
Read about NDF's recent events and activities in the newly published newsletter
22.11.2013
NDF hosted a presentation event where Rasmus Heltberg from the World Bank presented the World Development Report 2014 to NDF, NIB and NEFCO.
NDF arranged on 22 November 2013 a special presentation of the new World Development Report 2014 titled “Risk and Opportunity: Managing Risk for Development”.
20.11.2013
In his article in the latest Development Today, Robert Wihtol discusses the role of niche development funds, with particular attention to NDF
