Below is a list of the articles that are cataloged with a given category / tag.
Date and time: May 25, 19:00
To join us on this evening please sign up for the event using this simple signup link »The pandemic has struck the world in several different ways. Now, later than a year after the first confirmed cases of the COVID-19, the different vaccines developed by the health industry are being distributed worldwide. According to the […]
Date and time: May 5, 00:00
"We should go to the front, lay ourselves on the road until it stops, because we can not continue to have this situation" We are discussing the current situation in Mozambique, that has been hit by violence, especially in Cabo Delgado the north . Because the information, both within and outside the country, is very limited on […]
Date and time: 11 May, 17:30 - 19:00
Even though much of the work on development issues in the world takes place down to earth, FUF now wants to shed light on the work that is taking place above us, in space. The global sustainability goals aim to eradicate extreme poverty, reduce inequalities and injustices in the world, promote peace and justice and resolve the climate crisis. These are ambitious goals […]
Date and time: 6 May, 18:00 - 19:00
Register here »How has the pandemic been handled in non-democratic and authoritarian countries? Democracy has in many ways been put to the test during the pandemic. Over the past year due to COVID-19, social, political and economic inequalities have been highlighted around the world and the survival of democracy in some countries has been called into […]
Date and time: 21 Apr, 12:00
What is happening right now in Tanzania? Samia Suluhu has just entered as the lands new president, after years of oppression of activists, journalists and LGBTQ persons by the former president John Magufuli. She comes with hope, but at the same time, you can almost feel the country holding its breath. Listen to Prof. Samuel […]
Can we offset the climate crisis? A lecture on the complexity of climate compensation
Date and time: 26 Apr, 18:00 - 19:00
Have you considered climate compensation for a flight, or do you buy products that market themselves as climate compensated? The idea of climate compensation is that we as individuals or actors pay for the amount of emissions caused by our actions to be reduced elsewhere. Climate compensation often takes the form of tree planting or expansion of renewable energy in […]
Date and time: 21 Apr, 13:30 - 14:00
Sneak Peak Mingle at MR-dagarna about FUF's new global digital network of youth peace actors - Global Peace Hub Are you or do you know someone with experience in global or national peace, security and development processes, who would like to share their experiences and learn from others in FUF's new global digital network of […]
Peace - a question about where you live?
Date and time: 19 Apr, 14:10 - 14:30
Peace is something we all agree is the way to go. But is peace only the absence of violence? And what does the world look like when it comes to peace, conflict and democracy? Join FUF in a mini digital quiz during the MR days at Fredstorget, where we compete and learn more […]
Of: The Chancellery
Every year, FUF awards a FUF prize to a person who is considered to have made particularly good contributions to global development. For the year 2020, this prize has been awarded to Mats Karlsson.
April 8, 2021, News
Date and time: 22 Apr, 17:00 - 18:15
Seventy-five years have passed since international development cooperation was born. After the end of the war in 1945, Europe was rebuilt and independent countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America invested in their future according to the conditions of that time. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, aid was transformed into a collaboration that touched on deeper social transformation and international partnerships. At the turn of the millennium, UN member states adopted the Millennium Development Goals, which fifteen years […]