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Gender Equality
Pierre de Brisis

The Government will combat all forms of discrimination

12/03/2008 :: Norway will play a proactive role in combating discrimination on grounds of gender, race and sexuality in development cooperation. + More

Gender Equality
Kristin Berg Johsen/ Kobolt Design

Norway increases focus on women’s rights in development cooperation

24/01/2008 :: Norway is intensifying efforts to promote women’s rights and gender equality in international development policy. + More

Gender Equality
Henrik Mevold

Norway goes for women

19/11/2007 :: Norwegian women capture the boards in Norwegian companies. The government’s aim to hit a 40 percent score of women representation on Norwegian boards is soon reality. + More

Policy Measures

Measures and methods in gender equality efforts

The Norwegian Gender Equality Act was adopted in 1978. The Act prohibits all discrimination on the grounds of gender and is applicable to all areas of society. It also stipulates that the public authorities, employers and social partners ... + More

Education and Workforce

Gender distribution in education and the workforce

The participation of women on the Norwegian workforce has never been greater – globally speaking, Norwegian women are at the top of the list. According to the 2004 figures, 75 per cent of all women aged 25-66 are on the workforce, while ... + More

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