International Development Norway Association (www.id-norway.com) is part of IDN Group that is a spin-out of SINTEF Foundation, the largest contract research institute in Scandinavia. We participate in projects that require international cooperation. Through a global network of experts, we facilitate knowledge exchange and project cooperation, focusing on Circular Economy, Green Energy, Entrepreneurship, Education & Social Inclusion, Manufacturing, SMEs, ICT and Innovation.

With an extensive project portfolio, we have successfully contributed to building more innovative, sustainable and prosperous futures for local economies around the world. This expertise is refined by constantly performing in a multicultural setting, proving that there is power in diversity.

Our projects have so far reached 28 countries in four continents, with the work from more than 50 connected universities, Norwegian authorities, bilateral and multilateral agencies, international institutions, governmental organizations, local businesses and other institutional partners. Since 2010, we have also participated in more than 20 EEA Grants projects.

IDN is member of the largest cluster for renewable energy and energy efficiency in Norway and have a cooperation agreement about using experts from the cluster in international projects.