The FUF faces a crucial few months

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After 50 successful years and a decade where FUF has developed and grown both in length and breadth, our financial conditions suddenly changed at the beginning of 2023. We went from our strongest financial situation ever to standing on the verge of non-existent funding as a result of the government's drastic changes of aid policy. Agreements already entered into were cancelled, […]

September 12

Last day: Expression of interest to FUF's communication groups

To register » Are you passionate about a fair and sustainable world? Do you want to make contacts in global development, develop your communication skills and gain important experience to put on your CV? Then you are welcome to get involved in the Association for Development Issues (FUF) during the fall semester 2023! Until September 3 at 23.59 you can register your interest […]

August 28

Get involved in FUF in the autumn of 2023

To register » Are you passionate about a fair and sustainable world? Do you want to make contacts in global development, develop your communication skills and gain important experience to put on your CV? Then you are welcome to get involved in the Association for Development Issues (FUF) during the fall semester 2023! Monday, August 28, 2023 at 17.30 FUF invites you to […]

July 6

Last day to nominate for the FUF award

Do you know what Helena Samsioe, Hannah Tsadik, Johan Rockström and Anna-Karin Gauding have in common? Well, they have all been awarded the FUF award. Now it's finally time to nominate for the 2023 FUF award – the 32nd (!) in a row. Who do you think has made particularly good efforts that promote sustainable global development? Last day to send [...]

June 27th, 2023

FUF's future and the way forward

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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 […]

March 29, 2023

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

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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 [...]

March 21, 2023

Magazine: Women in Power

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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

The application for FUF's Internship Program is open!

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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 […]

February 7

Apply to FUF's board

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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 [...]

January 24

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

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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. […]

January 18