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Norwegian People's Aid

Norwegian non-governmental organisation
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Summary

Norwegian People's Aid is a non-governmental organization[1]. It draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (non governmental organization category, ranking #86 of 417).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Oslo Municipality[3]
  • Country: Norway[4]
  • Instance of: nonprofit organization[5]
  • Founder: Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions[6]
  • Headquarters location: Oslo[7]
  • Commons category: Norsk Folkehjelp (Norwegian People's Aid)[8]
  • Industry: other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.[9]
  • Chairperson: Jan Olav Andersen[10]
  • Inception: December 7, 1939[11]
  • Official website: https://folkehjelp.no[12]
  • Employees: 164[13]
  • Legal form: forening/lag/innretning[14]
  • Member count: 16,000[15]
  • House publication: Q138358857[16]
  • General secretary: Raymond Johansen[17]
  • Youth wing: Norsk Folkehjelp Sanitetsungdom[18]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 283,101[19]

Why It Matters

Norwegian People's Aid has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . iatiregistry.org. Retrieved . iatiregistry.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities. Retrieved . virksomhet.brreg.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities. Retrieved . virksomhet.brreg.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . snl.no. snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'nn', 'no', 'pt', 'sr']
    Gnd id → 16034878-X
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Norsk_Folkehjelp
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 27d ago · Johshh · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    House publication → Q138358857
    Industry → other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ House publication: Q138358857"
  3. 18w ago · Johand199 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chairperson → Jan Olav Andersen, Gerd Kristiansen
    Country → Norway
    Official website → https://folkehjelp.no
    Founder → Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Employees: 164, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259350|batch #259350]]"
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