Norway as a Donor
Norway as a Donor
Afghanistan. UNHCR teams travel on foot to reach Afghan villages affected by the earthquake in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan. ©UNHCR/Oxygen Empire Media Production
Norwegian contributions to UNHCR
Norway is one of UNHCR’s most important strategic partners and a generous donor. In 2025, Norway provided USD 131 million.
Facts about Norway as a donor:
In 2025, Norway provided essential unearmarked funding to UNHCR, enabling our global response to urgent needs in emerging and protracted crises.
Norway provides essential and strong funding to UNHCR’s work in Ukraine, and continued supporting these activities in 2025. Norway also supported UNHCR’s work in Syria and Afghanistan in 2025.
In 2025, Norway also provided support for UNHCR’s work against gender-based violence.
At the 2023 Global Refugee Forum, Norway pledged USD 1.7 million to UNHCR’s resettlement efforts for 2023 and 2024.
For more information on funding to UNHCR, visit our contributions page.