Per Olsson Fridh is State Secretary with responsibility for the Swedish Government's international work on Agenda 2030.
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Sweden has a stated ambition to be a world leader in achieving the global goals in Agenda 2030, in Sweden and globally. So what is Sweden doing to, for example, eradicate poverty and fight climate change in the world? FUF and Concord received an interview with State Secretary Per Olsson Fridh.
May 14, 2020, Interview
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The Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg has created a huge global movement of activists. But her movement is not the only one right now. Meet activists fighting for democracy in Lebanon, for sexual rights in Mexico and for the influence of women in India.
February 4, 2020, News
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Helena Samsioe, also known as the drone queen, receives the annual FUF award in 2019. With the help of drone technology, Helena Samsioe has revolutionized and streamlined humanitarian efforts, and provided a new guideline for humanitarian research.
January 29, 2020, News
Josefin Pasanen has been acting Chancellor at FUF since August.
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This week, millions of people in over 150 countries are demonstrating for the climate. FUF stands behind the global climate strike and today participates in Stockholm.
- We must listen to science and protect the future of people all over our planet, says FUF's Chancellor Josefin Pasanen.
September 27, 2019, News
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FUF arranges internships at Sida, Engineers without borders, Save the children and many more. Apply for the internship program if you are a student and interested in global issues!
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September 18, 2019, Career
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Nominate your hero, idol or inspirer for the FUF award. The last day for nominations is 1 September.
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August 22, 2019,
FUF's non-profit editorial office on site in Almedalen.
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As usual, FUF was on site with an entire editorial staff in Almedalen. We watched seminars, did video interviews, wrote reports and analyzed party leader numbers. Here you will find everything related to global development in Almedalen.
July 9, 2019, News
While soft-drink producers are making their sodas cheaper than ever, San Cristóbal in Mexico is running out of water. Photo: Pixabay.
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Around 12 percent of the world's population uses 85 percent of the planet's water and around 1.1 billion people today live without access to clean water. FUF-Lund's new issue "Water and Development" highlights this important topic, with texts from China, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Sri Lanka, Jordan, the USA and Iran.
June 17, 2019, News
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The development aid debate has long been an active platform for discussion and debate on global development issues. Last year, the Aid Debate moved to fuf.se and became part of a digital magazine. Now we change the name to Utvecklingsmagasinet.
May 7, 2019, News
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Slavery is something that is often associated with the colonial slave trade, but even today there are many forms of slavery around the world. Read about guest workers in Qatar, maids in Mexico, kidnapped women in Kyrgyzstan and nuns who are sexually exploited within the Catholic Church.
April 11, 2019, News