Date and time: 2 Mar, 17:00 - 18:00
FUF's local group in Uppsala together with the student association Samvetarna invite you to a guest lecture about what it's like to do an internship through the Swedish UN Association! As a student with an interest in global development, you have many opportunities to do internships in various places in the world through various associations and workplaces. Elin Malmqvist and Pauline af Ekenstam both have [...]
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February 21, 2023, Events, Calendar, Local group, Educational activity
Date and time: 1 Feb, 17:00 - 19:00
Sweden's stated aid goal is to fight poverty in the world, but one of the world's largest minorities is more or less excluded from work. Among the very poorest in the world, every fifth person lives with a disability. Up to 9 out of 10 children with disabilities do not have access to education and the risk of being exposed to violence and abuse [...]
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December 16, 2022, Events, Calendar
Date and time: 25 Jan, 17:30 - 19:30
To register » Are you passionate about a fair and sustainable world? Do you want to meet like-minded people, gain valuable experience, make contacts and develop your communication skills? Then you are welcome to get involved in the Association for Development Issues (FUF) in the spring of 2023! On 25 January 2023, FUF invites you to an information meeting. Then we will tell […]
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December 8, 2022, Events, Calendar
Date and time: 25 Jan, 01:00 - 23:59
To register » Are you passionate about a fair and sustainable world? Do you want to meet like-minded people, gain valuable experience, make contacts and develop your communication skills? Then you are welcome to get involved in the Association for Development Issues (FUF) in the spring of 2023! All information about a non-profit assignment is given at FUF's information meeting on 25/1 at 17.30. Application […]
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January 25, 2023, Events, Calendar, Educational activity
Date and time: 24 Jan, 16:30 - 18:00
To report » The aid's one percent target and the role of development cooperation have been widely discussed recently. At the same time, we see the importance of short- and long-term support worldwide as a result of the consequences of climate change, diminishing democratic spaces, the unimaginable lack of equality, and humanitarian disasters - even in our immediate area. Sweden got a new government last autumn. The budget bill and […]
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January 11, 2023, Events, Calendar
Date and time: 13 Dec, 18:00
To register » Marzieh Kheir Khah was born in Afghanistan in 1996. The following year, she and her family flee to Iran, which is the beginning of a long journey to Europe and Sweden, where she arrives herself in 2015. The flight is painful and characterized by uncertainty, people smugglers and a constant worry to not survive. Now Marzieh is current with […]
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November 28, 2022, Events, Calendar
Date and time: 12 Dec, 13:15 - 15:00
To report » On September 13, 2022, Mahsa Jina Amini was arrested by Iranian morality police as they believed she was wearing the veil improperly. A few days later she dies in hospital. The death of Mahsa Jina Amini is the starting point for the protests against the forced veil in Iran. FUF welcomes you to a seminar on the protests in Iran […]
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December 1, 2022, Events, Calendar
Date and time: 9 Dec, 11:30 - 13:00
To register » Welcome to the lunch seminar on UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on youth, peace and security! On the anniversary of the resolution, we delve into what it means in an international and Swedish context, as well as how young people in Sweden experience their inclusion at decision-making levels. Lunch wrap is served from 11.30. Program Introduction to Sweden's 2250 network and the resolution Representative [...]
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November 25, 2022, Events, Calendar, Webcast
Date and time: 7 Dec, 17:30 - 19:30
To registration » Welcome to a conversation about how you can find your dream job within the development sector! During the evening, people who in different ways work with international development will discuss how one can increase their chances of getting an international job, a trainee position or an internship after their studies. You will […]
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November 14, 2022, English, Events, Calendar, Webcast
Date and time: 30 Nov, 17:30 - 18:30
To register » During the autumn, Sweden's new government was appointed and in connection with that, focus was placed on the new budget. Aid became a symbolic issue during the negotiations and a reduction in aid was clear, 0.88% of GNI must now be spent on aid, a reduction of 1,4 billion for next year. What consequences will the reduction have [...]
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November 22, 2022, Events, Calendar