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Here you will find all of FUF's previous events.
Date and time: 13 May, 18:00 - 19:00
Swedish security policy underwent a paradigm shift when Sweden joined NATO, thereby ending its military non-alignment. This occurred in connection with a global escalation of violence and conflict, and Sweden is now increasing its defense spending while support for the peace movement in Sweden is decreasing. What does it mean to work for peace in a time when security […]
Date and time: 12 May, 17:30 - 19:00
Democracy requires free and fair elections. The way elections are conducted and monitored is therefore crucial. In recent decades, the interplay between technological and political developments has significantly changed the conditions for free democratic elections. This has brought both threats and opportunities. New methods of elections bring increased convenience but at the same time make elections more difficult to monitor. The Internet […]
Date and time: 7 May, 11:30 - 13:00
To register » Are you curious about a future in development cooperation – but unsure of how to get there? Welcome to our digital career seminar that gives you tips, new perspectives and the opportunity to ask your questions to people with experience from the field. During the seminar, you will both get inspiration and tips from two initiatives that […]
April 22, 2025, Events, FUF news, Calendar, Career, The Internship Program
Date and time: 23 Apr, 17:30 - 19:00
Aid operations are under pressure in several countries. The most notable is the Trump administration's sudden shutdown of USAID. But several other countries, including Sweden, the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany, are also reducing their aid budgets. The foundation of aid, the idea of shared responsibility and cooperation to meet common global challenges, is now being challenged by narrow national interests and the aid budget that […]
Date and time: 1 Apr, 17:30 - 18:45
Swedes are well aware of the climate crisis and its consequences. A majority of the population wants the government to pursue a more effective climate policy, and more people than ever are prepared to make changes towards a more climate-conscious lifestyle. At the same time, Sweden has among the highest emissions per capita in the world. Many Swedes do things that harm the climate throughout […]
Date and time: 25 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 no later than March 11. Motions are sent by email to fuf@fuf.se. All annual meeting documents can be found HERE (on the right, under the heading "Governing documents and annual meeting documents"). We invite you to a hybrid annual meeting, […]
Date and time: 20 Feb, 15:30 - 17:00
The majority of the world’s population is religious, and this proportion is expected to increase in the future. Religious teachings and leaders have a great influence on individuals as well as on societies and world events. Despite this, understanding of the role of religion in development processes is often limited, and religion is often treated more as a subject than as a method. In development cooperation, religion can […]
Date and time: 19 Feb, 17:30 - 19:30
Meet your future colleague – come to our career mingle for global issues! Are you at the beginning of your career and want to establish yourself in international development cooperation, global issues or Agenda 2030 – or do you want to build relationships with the talents of the future? Welcome to FUF's career event – a unique opportunity to network with key people in the sector, get […]
Date and time: 12 Feb, 11:30 - 13:00
>> Register here! Do you want to learn how to adapt your resume for different types of jobs? Do you want to increase your chances of landing your dream job by having a professionally designed CV? Take the chance to improve your CV and give yourself a head start on the job market! FUF and the Academic Union SSR invite FUF members [...]
Date and time: 5 Feb, 16:00 - 17:15
Just over a year has passed since the government presented its reform agenda for Swedish development assistance, and several of the changes have already been launched. What will development assistance look like in the coming years, and what does the next step in the work on the reform agenda entail? FUF invites you to a conversation with Minister for Development Assistance and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa. The conversation will be held on 5 February […]
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