JOB OPPORTUNITY (temporary) – Monitoring Assistant

News and events // 05/03/2010 //

Background: As part of the European Economic Area (EEA) Enlargement Agreement of July 25th, 2007, the Government of the Kingdom of Norway made available – under the Norwegian Cooperation Programme with Romania – EUR 48 million worth of project grants with a view to contributing to economic growth and social development in Romania. The selection process ended 30 April 2009 and resulted in 29 pro...

Visit to projects in Bacau County receiving Norwegian financial assistance

News and events // 04/03/2010 //

On February 25 – 26, 2010, Ambassador Øystein Hovdkinn visited three projects in Bacau county receiving Norwegian financial assistance amounting to Euro 1,670,919 in the framework of the EEA Financial Mechanism (EEA Grants) and the Norwegian Cooperation Programme with Romania (Norway Grants), and met with the representatives of the local authorities of Bacau.

69 projects selected under the EEA NGO Fund, second round

News and events // 18/02/2010 //

69 Romanian NGOs have been selected under the second Call for proposals of the EEA NGO Fund. 2,825,711 Euro will be made available to strengthen the civil society in Romania by supporting projects in the following focus areas: consolidating democracy, children and youth - Opportunities for community involvement, an inclusive society - social inclusion and access to social services, environment,...

Norwegian expertise to promote Mental Health with Save the Children

News and events // 15/12/2009 //

In the frame of the Norwegian Cooperation Programme with Romania, the project that would most probably be henceforth called ‘the perfect example of a public-private-NGO co-operation‘ was launched in Bucharest – The Center for Emotional and Behavioural Education of Children.

Background information about Norway Grants and the EEA Financial Mechanism: A contribution to cohesion

News and events // 22/10/2009 //

General information concerning the two grant schemes.

Romania at Reiseliv 2010, under the umbrella of the Partnership for Development Project

News and events // 24/02/2010 //

Six Romanian organizations involved in promoting eco-/ agro tourism as well as local and regional development in Romania have participated to the international tourism fair "REISELIV B2B", held in Norway, in Lillestrøm, between January 14-17th 2010.

Revival of cultural heritage of Bucharest

News and events // 03/02/2010 //

On 28 January, over 100 persons including journalists were present at the Museum of Bucharest in the awarding ceremony of architectural proposals competing for the Restoration of the old Gabroveni Inn in the historic center of Bucharest on 84-86 and 88-90 Lipscani Street. Three architectural project proposals for the restoration of the Inn, developed by companies Metaconcept Design, Soare&Yokin...

Challenges and Opportunities in Bilateral Cooperation during the Current Economic Climate

News and events // 09/12/2009 //

On December 4, the Norwegian Embassy and Innovation Norway –Bucharest office held the conference “Challenges and Opportunities in Bilateral Cooperation during the Current Economic Climate” at Hotel Intercontinental in Bucharest.

Norway and Romania join forces in Fighting internet child pornography cases

News and events // 30/09/2009 //

The project “Strenghening the capacity of the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police to prevent and investigate internet child pornography cases” was officially launched today, July 30th. The project is part of the financial assistance Norway, along with its EFTA partners, Island and Liechtenstein, offers Romania under the EEA Financial Mechanism and will last from July 2009 until June 201...

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bucharest