
1. Planning for Humanity
Norway, and its 5.4 million people, offer a compassionate and effective model in the way it’s responded to COVID-19. Putting humanity at the center, as of early June, 238 people had died – much lower than in many parts of the world.

2. Leading for all
Erna Solberg is the second woman leader of Norway. During the pandemic, female leaders have been widely praised for their countries’ low rates of infection and death.

3. Working for Global Public Good
Norway has achieved one of the most inclusive societies today. Relatively poor before the 1970s, it now has one of the highest per capita incomes. But how will it negotiate a new world?