Norway, Nepal and LGBTI rights

News and events // 05/07/2010 //

”Skeive dager” - a festival for and by gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and intersex people (LGBTI) took place in Oslo, Norway last week.

Call for applications to Norad’s Master Programme for Energy and Petroleum – EnPe

News and events // 15/07/2010 //

NTNU and Norad invites applications for Projects aiming at offering Master Programmes targeting staff in the energy and petroleum sectors in selected developing countries. It is the intention that the EnPe master program shall employ and develop capacities of institutes for higher education in selected developing countries, and in the long run, achieve sustainable capacity of these institutions...

News and events // 30/06/2010 //

On the 23rd of June, the Gurekul Aaarohan theatre group celebrated their 200th performance of the Nepali version of Henrik Ibsen’s famous play ”A Doll’s House”. Although Nora wears a colourful sari, has saved money to a visit in Terai and dances like we see in Bollywood movies, she is still just like Ibsen had written about her 125 years ago.

News and events // 17/06/2010 //

The Embassy’s green electrical car flagging the Norwegian colors was a proud participant at the annual electric car rally held in Kathmandu on World Environmental Day 2010 5th of June. Kathmandu is heavily affected by pollution and dust from all the SUVs, cars, motorbikes and scooters roaming around the city. The Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Center hosted their annual electric car rally, to rai...

Nordic meeting on earthquakes
Photo: Marianne Sørbye

News and events // 15/06/2010 //

The Nordic meeting on earthquake safety ended with a high pitch tone, as citizens from Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland, tested their new whistles in Kathmandu. Nepal is a high-risk country when it comes to natural disasters and the Nordic embassies work together to help Nordic citizens prepare for this.

News and events // 26/05/2010 //

From 19th of May to 7th June, the Norwegian Embassy, in co-operation with the Institute of Engineering, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tribhuvan University, is proud to present the exhibition ”Contemporary Norwegian Architecture 2000-2005”.

Norway, Nepal and LGBTI rights

Call for applications to Norad’s Master Programme for Energy and Petroleum – EnPe

200 days with Nora

Electric car rally on World Environmental Day

Nordic meeting on safety and security in Kathmandu

”Contemporary Norwegian Architecture 2000–2005” Exhibition 19 May – 7 June 2010

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu