Gender Equality  The Government will combat all forms of discrimination 11/03/2008 :: Norway will play a proactive role in combating discrimination on grounds of gender, race and sexuality in development cooperation. + More |
Gender Equality  New Gender in Norway website 06/11/2006 :: Norway’s gender equality measures often attract interest abroad. Gender in Norway is a new, English-language website providing information on gender equality and research in Norway. + More |
Gender Equality  Norway recruits women to company boards 10/08/2006 :: "A better balance between the sexes will secure improved utilization of women's qualifications, which in turn will lead to better strategic decision-making and enhanced profitability," states the Norwegian government. Many Norwegian corporations are thus required by law to have a minimum of 40 percent women on their boards. + More |
Gay and Lesbian Rights  Norway introduces new Marriage Act 29/06/2008 :: Homosexuals in Norway are now allowed to get married. The new Marriage Act, which the Storting passed in the middle of June, gives homosexuals greater rights in a number of areas. + More |
Gay and Lesbian Rights Equal treatment and respect for gays and lesbians The Norwegian Government makes an active effort to safeguard gay and lesbian rights, to help gays and lesbians to live openly and to counteract discrimination.
It is crucial to these efforts to ensure that organizations working to ... + More |
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