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Pioneering women in film

This toolkit pays tribute to women that have contributed to making the film industry a more gender-equal place.
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Life sciences – enabling tomorrow’s healthcare solutions

What makes Sweden’s life sciences story so successful, both historically and as we look towards the future?

Join the parade!

A Pride parade kit and topic suggestions to organise events concerning LGBTQI+ issues.

Children’s literature

Two exhibitions to highlight Swedish authors and illustrators and to promote reading.

Calendar

Feb 6

Sami National Day

Feb 21

International Mother Language Day

Feb 24

Sweden Finns Day

Feb 25

Shrove Tuesday

Mar 8

International Women's Day

Mar 22

World Water Day
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Inspirational stories

7 Day Challenge in Indonesia

Following the successful collaboration between Kenya (the Green Teams Initiative Nairobi) and Sweden (Swedish Institute and Swedish Incubator) to run a 7 days’ challenge of sustainable living, Alumni Swedia with…

Accepting the challenge – 2030 Agenda in Lithuania

Embassy of Sweden in Vilnius worked with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and linked the information campaign to the celebration of 100 years of Lithuanian independence in 2018. Essay competition…

Latest additions

Stories from Sweden – Fighting anxiety through a podcast – Trailer

What began as pure anxiety became a podcast! Five years ago,  Ida Höckerstrand and Sofie Hallberg started the now very…

Swedish waste disposal – a love story

Sustainable waste management is a huge challenge all over the world. But how come Sweden has no ‘waste mountains’? This…

How to apply for Swedish Institute scholarships

Swedish Institute scholarships for master’s studies Swedish Institute (SI) provides fully-funded scholarships for ambitious professionals from about 50 countries to…

Stories from Sweden – The world’s smartest shower? – Trailer

He worked on NASA’s Mars mission project – which inspired him to take care of Earth. So Mehrdad Mahdjoubi designed…

Swedish Institute scholarships for master’s studies

Swedish Institute (SI) provides fully-funded scholarships for ambitious professionals from about 50 countries to pursue a full-time master’s degree in…