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June 16, 2026, Calendar
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Author: Axel Selin
Nominate for the FUF Prize 2026
🎂 This year the FUF Prize turns 40. Four decades of highlighting people and organizations that make a difference for a sustainable world. Help us celebrate the anniversary by nominating a worthy laureate! What do the organization Kvinna till Kvinna, climate scientist Johan Rockström, inspirer Josephine Sundqvist and human rights activist Thomas Hammarberg have in common? Well, they have all been awarded […]
June 2th, 2026
Election 2026: Conversation with the Green Party
Date and time: 27 May, 12:00 - 12:15
Why should Sweden have aid? To what extent should aid benefit Swedish interests? And how should the Green Party go about increasing the aid budget to 1,25 percent of GNI? During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. In the fourth conversation in the series, we ask […]
Swedish trade interests and aid – a good combination?
Date and time: 21 May, 15:00 - 15:45
The Tidö government's reform agenda for aid policy seeks increased interaction between Swedish trade interests and aid goals. Through the Team Sweden concept, various Swedish actors will collaborate to achieve this aim. This applies not least to trade aid, with the ambition to increasingly involve the Swedish business community in Swedish trade with developing countries. What are the experiences so far of the implementation? […]
Easing your anxiety about the state of the world: A yoga session
Date and time: 18 May, 17:30 - 18:30
Today's world asks a lot of people who care to stay informed and engaged. A 2023 report from the Public Health Agency highlights that many young people in Sweden feel a growing sense of powerlessness about the future. This feeling is especially tied to global challenges such as climate change and conflict, issues that can feel distant and […]
Easing your anxiety about the state of the world: A Meditation Session
Date and time: 11 May, 17:30 - 18:30
Today's world asks a lot of people who care to stay informed and engaged. A 2023 report from the Public Health Agency highlights that many young people in Sweden feel a growing sense of powerlessness about the future. This feeling is especially tied to global challenges such as climate change and conflict, issues that can feel distant and […]
Neglected Crisis: An evening discussion on Sudan
Date and time: 5 May, 17:30 - 18:30
For three years, civilians in Sudan have endured a brutal conflict. It has driven one of the world's largest displacement crises and continues amid widespread human rights violations. Despite the scale of the crisis, international attention and response has been limited. What does this mean for people living through it? How have communities adapted? And how are women and […]
The EU in the Swedish election campaign
Date and time: 13 Apr, 14:00 - 15:00
In the run-up to the Swedish parliamentary elections, EU issues often receive little attention. This is despite the fact that many of the issues decided at EU level affect our everyday lives. This applies to everything from laws to the distribution of money to municipalities and regions. Which issues that affect Swedish politics are decided at EU level? How do we cooperate within the EU on foreign policy issues? And which […]
Election 2026: Conversation with the Moderates
Date and time: 1 Apr, 10:00 - 10:15
During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. The third conversation in the series will be with the Moderates' committee leader in the Foreign Affairs Committee, Fredrik Ahlstedt. Why should Sweden have aid? To what extent should aid benefit Swedish interests? And will Sida survive a moderate election win? 📅 […]
Election 2026: Conversation with the Social Democrats
Date and time: 30 Mar, 13:30 - 13:45
During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. The second conversation in the series will be with the Social Democrats' aid policy spokesperson Olle Thorell. Why should Sweden have aid? When and how does S plan to reintroduce the one percent target? And where is the line between development policy and migration policy? 📅 March 30 […]