Hydropower assistance, Phase 2. Institutional cooperation between the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) and the Ministry of Electricity and Energy, the Ministry of Transport and Communication and the Ministry of Livestock and Irrigation with the aim of developing capacity regarding (i) hydropower development, (ii) environmental and social management, (iii) regulatory tasks and (iv) hydrology. The programme includes scholarships for Master's Degree students. It also includes activities for safe management of water resources and dam safety, contributing to reduces risk of flooding.