Oslo, Norway · Established 1946
NRC
Norwegian Refugee Council
Protecting displaced people.
(About)
Independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Today it is one of the older organisations of its kind, working on displaced people, shelter and legal aid and known within the sector for its tagline "Protecting displaced people.".
The organisation currently operates in 12 countries, with major presence in Ukraine, Syria and Yemen. Independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at nrc.no.
(Verified profile)
What the record actually says.
Sourced from official reports & independent registers
Structure & mandate
NRC is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, established in 1946. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Displaced people — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Shelter — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Legal aid — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
1946
HQ
Oslo
Norway
Countries of work
12+
Independent registers
Curated primary-source list not yet compiled for this organization — please refer to their official website and the registers above.
(Public perception & reviews)
What people actually say.
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(Work in the field)
Photos of their work.
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(Where we operate)
Active in 12 countries.
- Ukraine
- Syria
- Yemen
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- DR Congo
- Afghanistan
- Colombia
- Palestine
- Myanmar
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
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