The State Administration Database

Section for Equality and Cultural Diversity

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.03.2014* Regular founding

Name: * Section for equality and non-discrimination policy
Short name: Seksjon for likestillings- og ikke-diskrimineringspolitikk
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Section
Located: 301 Oslo

01.01.2019* Change of name

Name: * Section for Gender Equality and Discrimination Policy
Short name: FRL3

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

03.05.2019* Change of name

Name: Section for Equality and Cultural Diversity
Short name: LI1
Procedure and documents for this change:

The Section for Equality and Cultural Diversity is responsible for the development and coordination of equality and non-discrimination policy in areas such as gender equality, disability, discrimination on the basis of ethnicity and religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression. The section concentrates primarily on policy development linked to strategy formulation, action plans and grant schemes. The section is also responsible for promoting diversity in the cultural sector.
Source: regjeringen.no

03.05.2019* New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)
Procedure and documents for this change:

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.