Organisation

 

Nor­we­gian Peace Council

The Nor­we­gian Peace Coun­cil (NPC) was foun­ded on the 25th of Octo­ber 1945 as a poli­ti­cal umbrella by seven Nor­we­gian peace orga­niza­tions. The NPC was an impor­tant arena for peacework in Nor­way in the postwar period and during the Cold War.

Today the NPC is a meeting ground for peace. A meeting ground where federa­tes and anta­go­nists can meet to discuss view­points and exchange expe­ri­en­ces. A meeting ground where people can meet and lis­ten to each other. A space to follow and develop new approa­ches in peacework and scien­ti­fic debate.

As an umbrella orga­niza­tion the NPC is wor­king to create syner­gies and to improve the pro­fi­ci­ency and use of com­pet­en­cies wit­hin the Nor­we­gian peace move­ment. It is focu­sed on strengt­he­ning coope­ra­tion between mem­ber– and part­ner orga­niza­tions and to advo­cate for peace­po­li­cies in the pub­lic debate.

Gene­rally the NPC works to improve the over­all con­ditions for peacework in Norway.

 

Repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of NPC for the period 2011 — 2013

Board:
Chair­man: Erik Strøm
Board mem­bers: Trine, Eklund, Åsmund Gyl­der, Anne Halv­or­sen, Alex­an­der Harang, Andre Skeie, Bitte Vat­vedt
Deputy mem­bers: Sidsel Mell­bye, Trond Åsland

Eva­lua­tion com­mittee:
Ida Cath­rine Grø­van Ruud, Bar­bara Rowena Sivertse, John Yng­var Jones

Election com­mittee:
Frode Restad, Per Winum, Hanne Husaas

Hono­rary Pre­si­dent: Fred­rik S. Heffermehl

 

Repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of NPC for the period  2009 — 2011

Board:
Styre­le­der: Erik Strøm
Styre­med­lem­mer: Hannah Eline Ander, Eline Gar­berg, Åsmund Gyl­der, Anne Halv­or­sen, Alex­an­der Harang, Baha­nu­mati Nata­r­jan
Vara­med­lem­mer: Ursula Gelis, Per Wium, Adrian Farner Rogne

Eva­lua­tion com­mittee:
Ivar Even­smo, Ida Cath­rine Ruud, Babs Sivertsen

Election com­mittee:
Borgny Knud­sen, Lene Nil­sen, Frode Restad

Hono­rary Pre­si­dent: Fred­rik S. Heffermehl

 

Repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of NPC for the period 2007 — 2009

Board:
Styre­le­der: Erik Strøm
Styre­med­lem­mer: Anne Halv­or­sen, Alex­an­der Harang, Hannah Eline Ander, Ursula Gelis
Vara­med­lem­mer: Per Wium, Adrian Far­ner Rogne

Eva­lua­tion com­mittee:
Ivar Even­smo, Ida Cath­rine Ruud, Babs Sivertsen

Election com­mittee:
Borgny Knud­sen, Lene Nil­sen, Frode Restad

Hono­rary Pre­si­dent: Fred­rik S. Heffermehl

 

 

 

Styre­for­mann: Erik Strøm (gjenvalgt)

 

Styre­med­lem­mer: Alex­an­der Harang (gjenvalgt)

Anne Halv­or­sen (gjenvalgt)

Baha­nu­mati Nata­r­jan (ny)

Hannah Eline Ander (ny)

Eline Gar­berg (ny)

Åsmund Gyl­der (ny)

Vara­med­lem­mer:

Adrian Far­ner Rogne (gjenvalgt)

Per Wium (gjenvalgt)

Ursula Gelis (ny)

 

Valg­ko­mité:

Lene Nil­sen (ny)

Borgny Knud­sen (ny)

Frode Restad (ny)

 

Eva­lu­e­rings­ko­mité:

Ivar Even­smo (gjenvalgt)

Ida Ruud (gjenvalgt)

Babs Sivert­sen (ny)