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Welfare policy

1 Feb 2024

“Leaders rarely talked to children”

“Decision-makers were poorly prepared to hear and involve youth during the pandemic.” That is what the majority of the 120 youth partic [...]

Disability issues

30 Jan 2024

Nyttan av universell utformning går att mäta – men metoderna och utmaningarna är många

Universell utformning handlar om att från början skapa lösningar som fungerar för så många som möjligt. Men kostar det mer att utform [...]

Welfare policy

29 Jan 2024

Don’t cherry-pick a youth “alibi”!

Don’t just use youth to put a stamp of approval on decisions they weren’t part of! That is one of the five principles that The Norwegian [...]

Welfare policy

6 Dec 2023

120 youth signed action plan for the future at summit in Iceland

Environment, education, and youth participation. Those were some of the most intensely debated topics when 120 young persons from the Nordic [...]

Welfare policy

28 Nov 2023

Nordic cities strengthen their work for age-friendly cities

Building age-friendly cities and communities can reduce public spending on healthcare and social care, while making use of the resource that [...]

Welfare policy

22 Nov 2023

Age-friendly communities help us stay healthy and active

By 2040, about 25 per cent of the Nordic population will be aged 65 or older. But we're not ageing evenly everywhere. For over a decade, Nat [...]

Disability issues

9 Nov 2023

New technology makes the labour market more inclusive, but several big challenges lay ahead

Persons with disabilities are employed to a lesser extent than the rest of the population. At an expert seminar in Copenhagen, solutions for [...]

Disability issues

6 Nov 2023

Universal design – from visions to practice in everyday life

The visionary thinking of universal design, and the transition of the idea and values into practice in everyday life in the Nordic countries [...]

Disability issues

27 Oct 2023

Nordic youth disability organisations ready to co-operate in a more active way

Young people with disabilities have many similar challenges in the Nordic region. There is also a strong will to co-operate towards more acc [...]

Welfare policy

26 Oct 2023

Listen to Nordic youth, talk about their right to be heard in crises

Listen to Ester, Majli, Nameh, Olle and eleven more youth from the Nordics. In our new publication they talk about their experiences during [...]

Disability issues

23 Oct 2023

Creating inclusive student councils with power – learning from the pandemic

How can student councils be more influential during crises? And how can we make sure that they will be inclusive? Those were questions discu [...]

Welfare policy

13 Oct 2023

Bakom sifforna om hemlöshet – nytt nummer av Nordisk välfärdsforskning

Ett nytt nummer av Nordisk välfärdsforskning | Nordic Welfare Research lanseras idag, denna gång med tema bostadslöshet. Texterna fokuse [...]

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