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To register » Peace, security and development are today some of the world's most important themes to delve into in order to be involved and influence our common future. With a worsening security situation with, for example, the conflict between Israel and Hamas and Russia's war in Ukraine, it is perhaps more important than ever to clarify what [...]
November 23, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Educational activity
Gotlands nation and FUF Uppsala (The Swedish Development Forum's local group) invite you to our Clothing Swap Day no. 11 (also called Nordic Swap Day) to find your perfect Uni wardrobe! During the clothing swap, you can also try FUF Uppsala's quiz about sustainable consumption and production. Put yourself out there, talk to us and rise […]
October 31, 2023, English, Calendar, Local group, Educational activity
Register here » Do you want to engage in the work for a fair and sustainable world? Are you interested in spreading knowledge and learning more about global development – such as the global perspective of current conflicts, democracy and human rights? Would you also like to broaden your network with other people interested in these […]
August 31, 2023, English, Calendar, Local group, Educational activity
Date and time: 24 May, 13:15 - 14:30
FUF Linköping invites you to a lecture about the work of grassroots organizations around women's rights in the Indian countryside. The lecture will be given by Josefine Nilsson and Amanda Ömar, who have completed a four-month internship at Grameena Mahila Okkuta (GMO), which is one of Swallows India Bangladesh's partner organizations. Date and time: 24 May at 13:15-14:30 Place: […]
May 16, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity
Date and time: 25 May, 17:00 - 18:15
FUF Uppsala and FUF Jönköping invite you to a lecture about the experiences from an internship with Svalorna in India! Are you thinking about doing an internship? Maybe doing it abroad? Or maybe you are just interested in learning more about the situation for women in rural India? This is the perfect opportunity to learn [...]
May 16, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity
Date and time: 16 May, 18:00 - 19:30
In connection with the Taliban's takeover of power in Afghanistan in 2021, girls and women's right to education has been increasingly restricted. Today, only 20 percent of the country's women are estimated to be literate, and education beyond grade 6 is largely prohibited for girls. At the same time, girls' school education is characterized by strict rules regarding dress codes and [...]
May 5, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity
Of: The Chancellery
The magazine Women in Power is created by FUF's local group Stockholm Södra. The idea for the magazine was born at the end of summer 2022 and started later that fall. The vision was to elevate successful and cool women in the development industry to inspire young people on their way out into working life. Contributors to the magazine are Anna Grauers Fischer (Plan International Sweden), [...]
March 15, 2023
Date and time: 27 Mar, 17:30 - 19:00
Information in English below. FUF's local group Uppsala invites you to a panel discussion on global challenges linked to industrial and large-scale agriculture as well as small-scale and alternative agriculture. The conversation will touch on different areas within the agricultural industry based on a sustainability perspective where both the social, economic and ecological aspects are highlighted. What are the strengths and weaknesses [...]
March 15, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity
Date and time: 14 Mar, 16:45 - 19:30
You probably know about Palestine, but have you felt like you want to know more about the country, but were too lazy to ask Uncle Google about it? Do you want to gain insight into what the present looks like in an ancient country? And most importantly: do you like to socialize over coffee, or do you prefer to learn […]
March 8, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity
Date and time: 8 Mar, 17:45 - 19:30
Are you wondering how to succeed in the development industry and what stands out in your CV? Are you thinking about what it is like to work abroad or with aid? Or are you just in awe of women taking their place in an otherwise male-dominated world? Either way, this is an event for you. In the spirit of International Women's Day, […]
February 28, 2023, Calendar, Local group, Seminars, Educational activity