Nordic civic society organisations and the future of welfare services A model for Europe? When well functioning national welfare states are put under pressure, also the tasks of... 04.03.14
How are young refugees doing in the Nordic welfare societies? Coming of Age in Exile – CAGE All the Nordic countries have excellent data on the situation of refugee children and y... 23.09.21
The Nordic Welfare Watch Final report The Nordic Welfare Watch was a leadership programme during the Icelandic presidency of ... 07.11.17
Growth, welfare and values Programme for the Danish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers 2015 In 2015, it will be Denmark’s turn to hold the Presidency of the Nordic Council of Mini... 28.10.14
Language is the key to society, and society is the key to language! We must invest more in language teaching for children with a different linguistic and c... 04.05.23
High hopes for civil society Around 150 representatives and decision-makers from Nordic civil society have just met ... 19.11.21
The Knowledge Triangle will improve society How can education, research and innovation work together as effectively as possible to ... 07.11.14
Civil society a key player in integration A new Nordic report “Learning to live in a new country – everyday social integration” s... 17.08.20
The welfare model of the future Árni Páll Árnason has been commissioned to conduct a strategic review of the Nordic wel... 15.06.17
Education the foundation for welfare Of the topics at the Nordic Session's opening meeting - education, integration and... 28.10.14
The Nordic View on Sustainability Learnings from the Local Level This Nordic Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR) is the first cross-national report of it... 02.07.24
The welfare economy during COVID-19 The COVID-19 crisis has had a clear psychological impact on families and citizens acros... 17.12.21
LGBTI civil society addresses challenges “I think many people suppose that we’re at the finish line here in the Nordic countries... 04.03.21
Welfare policy and economic sustainability go hand in hand The Finnish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers 2021 focused on the well-bei... 25.03.21
Equines in the Nordics: History, status and genetics With roots as far as the Bronze age, equines have played an invaluable role in history,... 28.06.24
No young person should be excluded from society The Nordic social ministers met in Stavanger today to discuss ways of integrating vulne... 24.03.22
The Future of the Nordic Media Model A Digital Media Welfare State? The media systems of the Nordic countries have for long been characterised by universal... 22.03.24
Collaborate to Innovate The nordic countries are known for our extensive welfare systems that provide universal... 06.06.23
Recycling of Critical Raw Materials in the Nordics A modern society needs access to critical raw materials (CRM) that are necessary for ma... 23.02.24
Programme for the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Co-operation on Health and Social Affairs 2022-2024 The Nordic Council of Ministers for Health and Social Affairs’ (MR-S) co-operation prog... 16.08.22
Can the wellbeing economy provide a boost to the Nordic welfare model? The wellbeing economy is good for society and the individual, according to the authors ... 02.09.21
Nordic Programme for Co-operation on Disability Issues 2023 to 2027 Equal opportunities and security regardless of a citizen’s gender, ethnicity, religion,... 15.12.22
What lies ahead for the Nordic model? A discussion paper on the future of the Nordic welfare model in a global competition economy What lies ahead for the Nordic Model? is a discussion paper on the future of the Nordic... 04.03.14
The remit of the Nordic Civil Society Network is to support the development of the Nordic Region as a sustainable and integrated region The Nordic Council of Ministers’ ambition is to make the Nordic Region the most sustain... 30.06.21
Gateways Comparing Digital Communication Systems in Nordic Welfare States The Internet is a critical part of the societal infrastructure in the Nordic region – g... 06.12.23
Air Pollution Management in a World under Pressure Saltsjöbaden VII Workshop The world is under pressure. In recent times we have seen increased threats to nature, ... 12.09.23
Fast Track to Vision 2030 This Fast Track publication is a collection of policy brief articles written by Nordic ... 21.08.23
Health Equity in the Nordic Region There are no simple solutions for achieving greater health equality; the road forward m... 04.09.19
Action Plan for Nordic Co-operation on Disability 2015–2017 Human rights • Diversity • Freedom of Movement An important goal of Nordic co-operation is the social inclusion of people with disabil... 09.07.15
Social entrepreneurship and social innovation in the Nordic countries Initiatives to promote social entrepreneurship and social innovation The Nordic countries are currently facing major challenges with regard to maintaining a... 23.09.15
Gender Equality in Nordic Co-operation For the Nordic countries, being part of a globalised world means demonstrating internat... 04.03.14
Smoking Cessation in the Nordic Region Every year around 50,000 people die from tobacco-related illnesses in the Nordic region... 13.03.18
Nordregio News 3 2016 Migration and integration The old age dependency rate is a ticking time bomb that threatens to blow the Nordic we... 17.10.16
Nordic co-operation programme on gender equality 2019-2022 (extended until 2024) The co-operation of the Nordic countries, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland on gen... 31.01.19
Nordic leadership Nordic companies and organisations are often distinguished by committedemployees and a ... 05.12.18
Programme for the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Co-operation on Labour 2018-2021 The common labour market comprises a cornerstone in the Nordic co-operation. A large, s... 14.02.18
Young people on the edge (summary) Labour market inclusion of vulnerable youths The unemployment among young people is considerably higher than the overall unemploymen... 04.03.14
Parental leave, Care Policies and Gender Equalities in the Nordic Countries Conference arranged by the Nordic Council of Ministers 21–22 October 2009, Reykjavik, Iceland What family forms are recognised in established Nordic and welfare policies? Which fami... 04.03.14
Local actions for the new Global Biodiversity Framework How do we develop co-existence with nature through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserves? The global biodiversity crisis must be solved locally. Many good initiatives are alrea... 21.05.24
Social policy and welfare The Nordic welfare model is often hailed as a model in international forums. Few other ... 06.07.18
A Common Path Iceland's Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2019 Young people, sustainable tourism and ocean affairs are in focus under Iceland’s Presid... 30.10.18
Policies and measures for speeding up labour market integration of refugees in the Nordic region A knowledge overview It takes on average five to ten years for a refugee to find work in the Nordic countrie... 10.01.18
Cannabis policy and legislation in the Nordic countries A report on the control of cannabis use and possession in the Nordic legalsystems How is cannabis use controlled in the legal systems in the Nordic countries? How do the... 15.04.19
Education for Tomorrow report: Policy implications from phase 1 The Education for Tomorrow programme was launched by NordForsk in 2013. The aim is to g... 12.04.19
Outreach and dissemination of public information to immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated the need for public authorities to be prepared for s... 14.12.22
Arctic Co-operation Programme 2015-2017 The Arctic region is undergoing rapid change and the challenges this poses are more and... 04.12.14
Nordic Sustainable Healthcare Climate change is one of the greatest environmental challenges facing societies today a... 27.08.19
Who is left behind? The impact of place on the possibility to follow Covid-19 restrictions While the Nordic countries have long been champions of equality, the Covid-19 pandemic ... 10.05.21
Integrated Healthcare and Care through distance spanning solutions – for increased service accessibility The Nordic countries are built on the principle of democracy and on universal access to... 16.09.22
Learning to live in a new Country – everyday social integration Civil society and integration – Nordic rural perspective In this paper we focus on three of the main ways civil society can play a role in the i... 16.06.20
Prosperous Future – Application Programme for Civil Society Cooperation in the Nordic-Baltic Region Prosperous Future supports civil society cooperation in the Nordic-Baltic region 12.09.24
Nordic Statistics 2018 This pocket edition of Nordic Statistics 2018 offers a glimpse into the statistics that... 29.10.18
No one in the Nordic Region should feel excluded Based on a social review – Knowledge that works in practice – the Nordic Council Welfar... 21.01.19
The Nordic Energy Trilemma Security of Supply, Prices and the Just Transition The Nordic region faces an energy trilemma – three challenges to delivering a secure, a... 08.03.23
Gender equality – the long shortcut to a fat wallet? The Nordic welfare model is based on the conviction that gender equality is a prerequis... 09.03.15
Nordic Smart Government Roadmap - Roadmap for the realisation of the Nordic Smart Government Ecosystem- Implementation Plan 2021 - 2024 The two million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Nordic region comprise... 14.12.21
Social and Personal Costs of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases An Exploratory Survey Musculoskeletal conditions are the most common cause of severe pain, physical disabilit... 04.03.14
Call for a Nordic strategy to combat online abuse Online abuse is a problem for society and for the individual citizen. The Committee for... 02.11.21
NABO – Social Inclusion of Youth in the Nordic Region Comparison of the country reports NABO is a pan-Nordic project about the social inclusion of young persons in their respe... 23.03.21
In the Shadow of Happiness It is true that we in the Nordic countries are generally happier than people in the res... 22.08.18