EEA and Norway Grants and the Sustainable Development Goals

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The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reflect a shared global vision for a peaceful and prosperous world through sustainable and fair development. Through the Grants, the Donor States empower public authorities, civil society, the private sector, and academia in the Beneficiary States to take concrete actions to deliver on the shared commitment to the global goals.

The EEA and Norway Grants directly contribute to 14 of the 17 SDGs, as shown below:

Good health & well-being
8 programmes with a total allocation of € 92,593,866
Quality education
9 programmes with a total allocation of € 94,051,650
Gender equality
5 programmes with a total allocation of € 20,290,246
Affordable & clean energy
7 programmes with a total allocation of € 212,467,560
Decent work & economic growth
13 programmes with a total allocation of € 200,120,774
Industry, innovation & infrastructure
17 programmes with a total allocation of € 497,478,784
Reduced inequalities
34 programmes with a total allocation of € 243,431,867
Sustainable cities & communities
16 programmes with a total allocation of € 174,187,216
Responsible consumption & production
7 programmes with a total allocation of € 43,820,372
Climate action
12 programmes with a total allocation of € 81,358,183
Life below water
6 programmes with a total allocation of € 19,341,733
Life on land
6 programmes with a total allocation of € 36,219,888
Peace, justice & strong institutions
118 programmes with a total allocation of € 483,981,428
Partnership for the goals
36 programmes with a total allocation of € 184,351,564
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Learn more about how the EEA and Norway Grants contribute to SDGs on our Data and results portal.

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