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Norwegian Refugee Council
Founded1946
TypeHumanitarian NGO
Location
  • Oslo, Norway
FieldsHumanitarian Aid, Activism
Secretary General
Jan Egeland
Staff
15,000
Websitewww.nrc.no

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC; Norwegian: Flyktninghjelpen) is a humanitarian, non-governmental organisation that protects the rights of people affected by displacement. This includes refugees and internally displaced persons who are forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, human rights violations and acute violence, as well as climate change and natural disasters.

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