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Election 2026: Conversation with the Green Party

Date and time: 27 May, 12:00 - 12:15

Why should Sweden have aid? To what extent should aid benefit Swedish interests? And how should the Green Party go about increasing the aid budget to 1,25 percent of GNI? During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. In the fourth conversation in the series, we ask […]

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May 12, 2026, Events, Calendar

Swedish trade interests and aid – a good combination?

Date and time: 21 May, 15:00 - 15:45

The Tidö government's reform agenda for aid policy seeks increased interaction between Swedish trade interests and aid goals. Through the Team Sweden concept, various Swedish actors will collaborate to achieve this aim. This applies not least to trade aid, with the ambition to increasingly involve the Swedish business community in Swedish trade with developing countries. What are the experiences so far of the implementation? […]

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May 8, 2026, Events, Calendar

Easing your anxiety about the state of the world: A yoga session

Date and time: 18 May, 17:30 - 18:30

Today's world asks a lot of people who care to stay informed and engaged. A 2023 report from the Public Health Agency highlights that many young people in Sweden feel a growing sense of powerlessness about the future. This feeling is especially tied to global challenges such as climate change and conflict, issues that can feel distant and […]

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April 29, 2026, English, Events, Calendar

Easing your anxiety about the state of the world: A Meditation Session

Date and time: 11 May, 17:30 - 18:30

Today's world asks a lot of people who care to stay informed and engaged. A 2023 report from the Public Health Agency highlights that many young people in Sweden feel a growing sense of powerlessness about the future. This feeling is especially tied to global challenges such as climate change and conflict, issues that can feel distant and […]

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April 29, 2026, English, Events, Calendar

Members-only workshop: Introduction to dialogue

Date and time: 8 May, 14:00 - 17:30

In an era of increasing polarization, the ability to engage in genuine dialogue is more important than ever. This session offers a unique opportunity to develop skills that will be invaluable as you move into the workforce—whether it’s leadership, teamwork, conflict management, or business development. Dialogue is not the same as conversation or debate. […]

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April 20, 2026, Events, FUF news, Calendar

Läkarmissionen: Ukraine Stands at a Decisive Moment – ​​and Swedish Resource Base Has a Role to Play

Date and time: 7 May, 14:00 - 16:00

Russia's full‑scale invasion has caused enormous human loss and widespread destruction. At the same time, a powerful movement is growing in Ukraine, consisting of local organizations, survivor networks, youth leaders, municipal initiatives, and faith-based actors who are driving recovery, protection, and reform efforts. LM International is working at the heart of this development together with […]

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April 17, 2026, Events, Calendar

Neglected Crisis: An evening discussion on Sudan

Date and time: 5 May, 17:30 - 18:30

For three years, civilians in Sudan have endured a brutal conflict. It has driven one of the world's largest displacement crises and continues amid widespread human rights violations. Despite the scale of the crisis, international attention and response has been limited. What does this mean for people living through it? How have communities adapted? And how are women and […]

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April 23, 2026, English, Events, Calendar

 The EU in the Swedish election campaign

Date and time: 13 Apr, 14:00 - 15:00

In the run-up to the Swedish parliamentary elections, EU issues often receive little attention. This is despite the fact that many of the issues decided at EU level affect our everyday lives. This applies to everything from laws to the distribution of money to municipalities and regions. Which issues that affect Swedish politics are decided at EU level? How do we cooperate within the EU on foreign policy issues? And which […]

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April 2, 2026, Events, Calendar

Election 2026: Conversation with the Moderates

Date and time: 1 Apr, 10:00 - 10:15

During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. The third conversation in the series will be with the Moderates' committee leader in the Foreign Affairs Committee, Fredrik Ahlstedt. Why should Sweden have aid? To what extent should aid benefit Swedish interests? And will Sida survive a moderate election win? 📅 […]

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March 24, 2026, Events, Calendar

Election 2026: Conversation with the Social Democrats

Date and time: 30 Mar, 13:30 - 13:45

During the 2026 election year, FUF is conducting an Instagram Live series where we ask the parliamentary parties' aid policy spokespersons what their parties want with aid. The second conversation in the series will be with the Social Democrats' aid policy spokesperson Olle Thorell. Why should Sweden have aid? When and how does S plan to reintroduce the one percent target? And where is the line between development policy and migration policy? 📅 March 30 […]

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March 17, 2026, Events, Calendar

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