Norway: Norwegian aid budget fails to meet target as revenues rise

Country: Norway Source: Norwegian Refugee Council Statement from the Norwegian Refugee Council’s (NRC) Secretary General Jan Egeland regarding the Norwegian government’s proposed state budget for 2027: Press statement Norway Published 07. Oct 2026 “It is surprising and disappointing that the Norwegian government is failing to meet the longstanding target of allocating one per cent of Gross National Income to international aid at a time when needs are record high and Norway’s revenues are rising.