Norec Grant 2025

Norec offers competitive grants to fund international work exchange projects between partner organisations in Norway, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The grant supports young professionals to gain international experience and contribute to sustainable development, focusing on diversity, partnerships, and capacity building. The program operates in two phases: concept development and full project implementation, with funds allocated for each phase as described in the call for proposals.

Financial support for work exchanges and related partnership development, training and guidance from Norec, and potential capacity-building benefits for participating organisations

Partnerships between types of organisations (civil society, public institutions, private sector, multilateral and global organisations) applying as international partnerships and meeting capacity requirements may apply.

Submit a concept proposal by 1 September 2025; if approved, proceed to in-person meetings and phase 2 full project application; final decisions follow the phased process with timelines outlined in the call