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The Development Fund (Utviklingsfondet) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Development Fund (Norway) The Development Fund (''Utviklingsfondet'') is a Norwegian non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 1978 by Norwegian author, Erik Dammann.〔(''Utviklingsfondet'' (Store norske leksikon) )〕〔(''Erik Dammann'' (Store norske leksikon) )〕 ==Utviklingsfondet== Published in 1972, Dammann's book ''The Future in Our Hands'' raised social and environmental questions and put them in a much larger perspective than until then had been the norm. Inspired by the interest for this book, in 1974 he initiated The Future in Our Hands (''Framtiden i våre hender''), today a world wide organisation with thirty partner organisations over the globe. In 1978, that organization established The Development Fund (''Utviklingsfondet'').〔(''Framtiden i våre hender'' (Store norske leksikon) )〕 Utviklingsfondet is an independent environment and development organization. The organization’s mission is “to contribute, with emphasis on long-term measures, to promoting a fairer distribution of the world’s resources, supporting sustainable development and local participation aimed at promoting democracy and human rights, reducing poverty and safeguarding the environment.” The Development Fund addresses in particular the challenges of small scale farmers in the South in advancing food security and make for sustainable agricultural practices when facing the effects of climate change. Through local partners in Asia (Sri Lanka, Nepal), Africa (Ethiopia, Malawi) and Latin America (Honduras, Nicaragua), The Development Fund works with different development and environment projects related to such as food security, pastoralists in dry-land areas, and agricultural biodiversity.
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