The Roads to the Development Jobs

Date and time: 8 May, 11:30 - 13:00

To registration » Welcome to this online event to get inspired on how you can find your dream job within the development sector! In the first part of the event, you will meet three young professionals who in different ways work with international development. They will share their experiences and talk about how one can [...]

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4th April 2024

The annual meeting documents are now out!

On March 21 at 17.30-19.00 it's time for FUF's annual meeting! Below you will find all documents for the annual meeting. Notice and agenda Business plan 2024 Budget 2024 Nomination committee's proposal 2024 Activity report 2023 Financial report 2023 Annual accounts and auditor's report 2023 Audit report 2023 Statute amendment proposal As a FUF member, you are welcome to join and participate and vote. Read more about […]

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March 14, 2024

EU + elections = EU elections

Of: The Chancellery

Only every sixth voter knows that there are EU elections in June - despite the fact that the EU works on important issues such as democracy, climate, peace and security and is the world's largest donor of aid. During the year, FUF is therefore carrying out the EU elections project, which starts in the parliamentary elections this summer.

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March 14, 2024

FUF's annual meeting 2024

Date and time: 21 Mar, 17:30 - 19:00

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 received by FUF by March 7 at the latest. Motions are sent by email to fuf@fuf.se. All annual meeting documents will be available on our website no later than one week before the annual meeting. We offer [...]

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February 20

FUF is shrinking as a result of the aid cuts

Of: The Chancellery

Unfortunately, the clouds have darkened for FUF in the run-up to 2024. The appropriations which via ForumCiv, Sida and FBA for many years have financed the lion's share of our projects and programs have been closed. We have therefore worked hard to find completely new funding routes - both within and outside the country's borders - and although we are still waiting for a couple of announcements, we have had to make several painful decisions before 2024. In order for us to be able to continue our business in the future, we need all the help we can get.

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February 16

World in crisis – authority in change: Conversation with Per Olsson Fridh

Date and time: 9 Feb, 08:30 - 10:00

To report » "2023 has passed as one of the most violent and conflict-ridden years in a very long time. Not only the terrible developments in Israel and Palestine and the continuing Russian war of invasion in Ukraine, but there have also been devastating developments in Sudan, in the Sahel region, Eastern DRC. Armed conflict has continued in the Horn of Africa, in [...]

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January 25

The new aid policy: Conversation with State Secretary Diana Janse

Date and time: 6 Feb, 16:15 - 17:30

To report » In December, the government presented the reform agenda, which sets out the new direction for Swedish aid. In light of this, FUF invites you to a conversation with Diana Janse, the state secretary to the Minister for Aid and Foreign Trade, Johan Forssell (M), on February 6 at 16.15 to 17.30. Anna Blücher, president of FUF, will moderate the discussion where […]

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January 24

China and the geopolitical power game

Photo left: Gage Skidmore. Source: Flickr. Photo (right): 總統府. Source: Flickr.

Date and time: 7 Dec, 17:30 - 19:00

We welcome Börje Ljunggren, former ambassador to China and author of "The Chinese dream - Xi, power and challenges", to the FUF armchair conversation on December 7 at 17.30.

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November 28