Her Majesty Queen Sonja
Her Majesty Queen Sonja will visit UWC Red Cross Nordic on September 21st - 22nd for our programme on inclusion in education: ‘The Power of Diversity’. We are working with the Education Committee and the Administrative Team in Sogn og Fjordane to connect with schools and educational projects in our region dedicated to inclusion. We [...]
The New Baking House
Vidar in action Progress is being made on the construction of the Baking House and wood shed – to partner the Silent House as part of the ‘Nordic Tun’ on the south side of the campus; this building will contain a baking oven and will be an educational resource – and a source [...]
Global Climate Challenges
Climate Change Adjustment 2017, is an annual conference held for the development of responses to climate change and green technology. The conference connects the world of scientific research with Norway's political and corporate landscape for a more sustainable future. Elias (Norway) and Yash (UAE) from RCN took part in the conference on the 30th and 31st [...]
Foreign Minister Børge Brende
Foreign Minister Børge Brende shared his thoughts about Norway's role in the world with a packed auditorium on Friday evening. While the party leaders in Norway prepared for the main TV debate ahead of Monday's national election, Brende enjoyed talking with our students and responding to their challenging questions. An inspirational session for everyone concerned [...]
Ridderdagene 2017
Nine students from the Knights EAC went to Ridderdagene with staff members Josh, Jenny and Hilde. Ridderdagene is a big, yearly event where activities are made accessible for people with disabilities. There was a bicycle race, climbing (with a blind instructor), horse riding, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, an obstacle course among other activities. The RCN team [...]
Børge Brende back to Haugland
Current Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende, will visit RCN Friday 8th September. During his time as General Secretary of the Norwegian Red Cross, he launched the idea of providing education and rehabilitation for land mine victims at Haugland. With the support of the Norwegian Red Cross and the MFA, this has been developed into our Survivors [...]