Fjaler Prize for 2015
On Monday 14th December, The Fjaler Prize for 2015 was awarded to UWC Red Cross Nordic in Kommune Huset in Dale. This is the first time UWC RCN has received this award as an institution. The purpose of the Fjaler Prize is to honour a particular effort to the benefit of the municipality and for [...]
Nobel Peace Prize 2015
For twenty years our college has attend the world`s most prestigious award ceremony in Oslo City Hall on the 10th of December. Unfortunately for the selected RCN ambassadors this year (Narender (India), Anna (Finland), Karma (Tibet), Maja (Poland), Maria (Colombia) and Abdul (Syria/Sweden) the school seats this year were overbooked. However, that did not prevent [...]
To our local supporters
Dear Host Family / local supporter, As you know each year, the College puts together a Winter Break Programme for 25 students who are unable to go home due to financial reasons or political instability in their home countries. It is very important to us that we put together a programme which is stimulating and supportive [...]
World Human Rights Day 2015
Members of the College Amnesty International group Today is World Human Rights Day 2015 – as part of RCN’s commitment to this special day in the annual calendar, some of our students are in Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize and last Sunday evening a group of students set up an Amnesty International [...]
A New Partnership
We are delighted to announce a new partnership between UWC Red Cross Nordic and 100 LIVES and Near East Foundation. On Friday 27th November 2015 at the UWC National Committee Regional Middle East North Africa Conference, the 100 Lives Scholarship Programme was announced to the gathered National Committees and other members of the UWC community. [...]
Davis-Mahindra Scholars
Each year, RCN is asked to put forward four second-year nominations for the Davis-Mahindra International Scholarship. In essence, this is recognition of an outstanding contribution throughout the RCN programme and something for the CV. The following students have been nominated in the past three years: 2012-3: Christine Blandhol (Norway) and Abdul Tabish (Afghanistan) 2013-4: Nkanye [...]