“The   U.S. Department of State  is  seeking  to impose conditions that would require us to abandon our commitment to equality and diversity not only in  programmes it  funds, but across  all  our work, including activities supported by other donors. We cannot accept that. We  comply with  Norwegian law and Norwegian policy, and our values are not for sale,” says Raymond Johansen, Secretary General of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA). 

Denys Butsnev (25) and Ruslan Simonenko (26) were killed in an attack on Norwegian People’s Aid’s demining team in Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, on Wednesday 24 June.

How a forester from Arkhanhelske used his knowledge of the land and explosive ordnance risk education to help make his community safer