Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: New report explores demographic challenges and opportunities in the 2020s

NordenBladet — The birth rate in Finland decreased by one quarter in the 2010s, and our population structure is among the oldest in the...

Finland: Who should receive the next International Gender Equality Prize? Nominate your candidate today!

NordenBladet — The third International Gender Equality Prize will be awarded at the end of 2021. We are now accepting nominations for the next...

Finland announces climate strategy for ICT sector: harnessing data bits to combat climate change

NordenBladet — How can waste heat from data centres be converted into heating for homes? How can a broken phone and its precious...

Finland: Restaurants to close on 9 March in areas where COVID-19 epidemic situation is...

NordenBladet — Restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses must be closed to customers from 9 March 2021. The act and the decree...

The Foreign Ministers of Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark: strong commitment to Gender...

NordenBladet — For decades, Nordic countries have prospered due to the equal participation and inclusion of women and girls in all areas of...

Finland: Ministry for Foreign Affairs and University of Helsinki to cooperate to strengthen the...

NordenBladet — Finland is strengthening the rule of law activities in developing countries. Supporting democracy and the rule of law is a key goal...

Finland: The ‘Development partners’ discussion series sheds light on the present-day development cooperation

NordenBladet — Arranged by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Finnish Development NGOs Fingo and chambers of commerce, the 'Development partners'...

Finland: Minister Vanhanen held discussions with European Commissioner McGuinness and highlighted Finland’s views on...

NordenBladet — Minister of Finance Matti Vanhanen highlighted Finland's views on the use of the EU’s sustainable finance classification system in the forestry and...

Finland: Government to introduce powers necessary to manage COVID-19 with decrees on use of...

NordenBladet — On Friday 5 March, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament on introducing powers laid down in the Emergency Powers Act. The...

Finland: UNICEF gathered young persons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence: more education is needed

NordenBladet — Last year, the UN Children’s Fund UNICEF hosted a series of workshops for young people from different parts of the world in...