Challenges for indigenous peoples – from Sápmi to Latin America

Date and time: 18 Apr, 18:00 - 19:30

To register » A warm welcome to a panel discussion where we dive deep into the challenges indigenous peoples face today. Indigenous rights are human rights and we know that Indigenous rights are violated all over the world. At the same time, indigenous peoples are standing up and resisting, for their right to culture, history and language as well as for the right to continue to farm and use land […]

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March 31, 2023, Events, Calendar, Webcast

FUF's future and the way forward

Of: The Chancellery

2023 has started tough for FUF - despite a very successful 2022. A bit into the new year, we received information from our financiers about how the new aid budget concretely affects FUF's operations, and we could state that - within the space of a few days - went from our strongest financial position ever to […]

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March 29, 2023

The documents for the FUF's annual meeting are now up

Of: The Chancellery

Are you curious about how 2022 was for FUF? What are our plans for 2023? Now FUF's report and business plan are up together with all other documents for the annual meeting. The annual meeting is on March 28 at 17:30 p.m. and it is possible to participate both digitally and at FUF's office. Register by March 26 at the latest. Annual meeting documents Business report [...]

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March 21, 2023

FUF's annual meeting 2023

To register » Are you a FUF member and want to be involved and influence the organization's development and future? Then you are warmly welcome at the FUF's annual meeting! FUF is a membership organization and the annual meeting is its highest decision-making body. All FUF members have the right to vote on the organization's development and future during the annual meeting. Motions must be at the disposal of FUF no later than 14 [...]

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February 24, 2023, Calendar, Membership

The application for FUF's Internship Program is open!

Of: The Chancellery

Are you a student and interested in issues related to Agenda 2030 and global sustainable development? Then apply to FUF's Internship Program for the fall semester 2023. You can do an internship at Sida, ForumCiv, Fair Action and SCB, among other things. Read more about all 41 internships and apply before February 19 to have the opportunity to be matched against […]

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February 7

Apply for a non-profit assignment at FUF!

Date and time: 25 Jan, 01:00 - 23:59

To register » Are you passionate about a fair and sustainable world? Do you want to meet like-minded people, gain valuable experience, make contacts and develop your communication skills? Then you are welcome to get involved in the Association for Development Issues (FUF) in the spring of 2023! All information about a non-profit assignment is given at FUF's information meeting on 25/1 at 17.30. Application […]

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January 25, 2023, Events, Calendar, Educational activity

Apply to FUF's board

Of: The Chancellery

Soon it will be time for FUF's members to elect a new board! Are you interested in contributing to the work of FUF's board in 2023? Do you know someone who would be a great fit? You are welcome to contact the selection committee no later than February 10. Please tell 1) how you or the person in question would [...]

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January 24

Critical situation for FUF - Join us and contribute to our survival!

Of: The Chancellery

FUF suddenly finds itself in a critical situation. The day before Christmas Eve, the government presented its regulation letter to Sida. It shows that in practice all information and communication activities within aid are being discontinued, and support for capacity development and Agenda 2030 is being reduced. It is mainly from these items that FUF's funding in recent years has come. […]

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January 18

New Swedish aid policy: Conversation with State Secretary Diana Janse

State Secretary Diana Janse

Date and time: 24 Jan, 16:30 - 18:00

To report » The aid's one percent target and the role of development cooperation have been widely discussed recently. At the same time, we see the importance of short- and long-term support worldwide as a result of the consequences of climate change, diminishing democratic spaces, the unimaginable lack of equality, and humanitarian disasters - even in our immediate area. Sweden got a new government last autumn. The budget bill and […]

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January 11, 2023, Events, Calendar

Most vulnerable, least included – What can you do?

disability event

Date and time: 1 Feb, 17:00 - 19:00

Sweden's stated aid goal is to fight poverty in the world, but one of the world's largest minorities is more or less excluded from work. Among the very poorest in the world, every fifth person lives with a disability. Up to 9 out of 10 children with disabilities do not have access to education and the risk of being exposed to violence and abuse [...]

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December 16, 2022, Events, Calendar