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Defining Sweden's feminist foreign policy tema
| March 2016

Defining Sweden's feminist foreign policy

Mar 04, 2016 Sweden’s feminist government wants to use its foreign policy to promote women’s and girl's rights, representation and resources based on the reality in which they live. What exactly a feminist foreign policy means is hard to define, but the perspective should permeate everything the foreign ministry and the diplomatic missions to.
innsikt
| March 2016

Commander-in-chief only position of power not yet held by woman

Mar 04, 2016 There is only one position of power in the Nordic Labour Journal’s gender equality barometer which no woman has ever held in a Nordic country – the commander-in-chief for a country’s armed forces. And while women have been absent in war, they have been equally ignored in peace negotiations and peace keeping missions.
Gender equality in war and peace Infocus
| March 2016

Gender equality in war and peace

Mar 04, 2016 Positions of power are still being conquered for the first time by Nordic women. But the one position of power no woman has yet held is commander-in-chief.
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Gender equality in war and peace

Mar 04, 2016 Positions of power are still being conquered for the first time by Nordic women; Denmark has got its first female head of the confederation of trade unions. Some obvious black spots remain – Sweden has never had a female prime minister, while Norway has never had a female foreign minister. But the one position of power no woman has yet held is commander-in-chief.
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Opening the labour market for vulnerable citizens

Feb 08, 2016 One hour’s work a week is better than nothing. That is the thinking behind the major drive in recent years to get vulnerable Danes into the labour market. New research shows businesses are ready to create small jobs for vulnerable groups.
tema
| Feb 2016

Sustainability must be based on democracy and has a hefty price tag

Feb 08, 2016 Nordic countries are leading the way in sustainable development and welfare, built on solid democratic foundations. That was one of the central themes when Finland organised its first conference after taking on the 2016 Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers.
Iceland's Welfare Watch cushioned the crisis and led to stronger Nordic cooperation tema
| Feb 2016

Iceland's Welfare Watch cushioned the crisis and led to stronger Nordic cooperation

Feb 08, 2016 The Finnish programme for Nordic cooperation aims to secure welfare by extending cooperation between different government departments and organisations. But can it be done? Iceland’s Welfare Watch is one of the best examples of an innovative way to cooperate.
tema
| Feb 2016

When the diversity diversifies

Feb 08, 2016 “Immigration to the Nordic region does not only mean more diversity. What we’re seeing now is that the diversity is diversifying. We get super-diversity,” says Tuomas Martikainen, Director of the Finnish Institute of Migration.
Art, culture and wellbeing tema
| Feb 2016

Art, culture and wellbeing

Feb 08, 2016 What if we turned the pyramide upside down and allowed the ministry of culture, rather than the ministry of finance, to be in charge of social development? What would happen if that ministry, which is usually bottom of the hierarchy, could prioritise measures to promote sustainable development? Would it make a difference?
How are you doing in the Nordic countries? Infocus
| Feb 2016

How are you doing in the Nordic countries?

Feb 08, 2016 Kick off in Turku/Åbo for the Finnish Presidency and a great drive for Nordic cross-sector cooperation. How can work, welfare and culture be combined?
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