The power of food week: Do you decide what you eat?
October 25, 2018, External activity, Calendar
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Month: October 2018
Support for women in Ethiopia and Breakpoints for Africa?
October 25, 2018, External activity, Calendar
Sustainable future - do we have a handbook for that?
October 25, 2018, External activity, Calendar
Ethiopia at a turning point
Date and time: 8 Nov, 18:00 - 19:30
After years of authoritarian rule and oppression, Ethiopia seems to have reached a turning point after the appointment of its new Prime Minister Abiye Ahmed in April 2018. Thousands of political prisoners have been released, previously banned opposition groups living abroad have been invited back, and several far-reaching reforms are being introduced. Is this the beginning of a new era?
October 24, 2018, English, Events, Calendar, Podcast, Webcast
Sweden should take responsibility for both Antarctica and its weapons
Where has Sweden's commitment and responsibility for Antarctica taken? several debaters wonder.
Following the suspected assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashouggi, several debaters are demanding an end to Swedish arms exports to Saudi Arabia. Other debaters wonder where Sweden's commitment and responsibility for Antarctica has gone.
October 24, 2018, Current debate
Participation and inclusion lay the foundation for a lasting peace
Civil society must be involved in the peace process in order to achieve lasting peace. Here, Afro-Colombian organizations participate in the peace process in Colombia. Photo: US Institute of Peace
Of: Annika Schabbauer and Lovisa Dahlström
To create a lasting peace, it is important to engage people in civil society. Together, we must then create channels so that participation takes root in national politics. This is how sustainable peace is built, by listening to those affected, write Annika Schabbauer and Lovisa Dahlström from the organization Operation 1325.
October 23, 2018, Debate
Lost generation? - The consequences of the Syrian war for children and young people
Photo: Plan International Sweden
Date and time: 30 Oct, 18:00 - 19:30
The conflict in Syria is in its eighth year, and at the beginning of 2018, an estimated 6 million children were on the run within or outside the country's borders. An entire generation has grown up in war. How are they and their future affected? What access do they have to rights such as schooling, food and water? And how much of the humanitarian aid goes to children and young people?
Breakfast seminar: Check the aid
October 18, 2018, External activity, Calendar