Current affairs
29.12.2010
20.12.2010
The Many Faces of Education in Finland
What do sign-language rapper Signmark, world-class figure skater Laura Lepistö and Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Stubb have in common? They’re all in this new video clip, full of praise for the Finnish education system, which has yet again placed among the very top names in the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study.
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20.12.2010
20.12.2010
Do you have plans to move back to Finland?
Are you a native Finn? Do you live abroad permanently? Now you have a chance to take part in a survey which maps out the overseas Finns’ and their children’s perceptions of Finland as well as their possibilities and interests towards moving to Finland. The research concentrates on second and third generation Finnish immigrants living in EU countries, as there are no previous surveys of these particular groups.
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15.12.2010
Santa needs your help!
Not everyone knows that the real Santa comes from Finland. The world is full of fakes who are degrading the true spirit of Christmas. Now you can make a wish to the real Santa, bust some fake Santas and send Santagraphs to your friends and family. If you wish hard enough, you could even get to meet the real Santa in Finland!
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13.12.2010
9.12.2010
7.12.2010
7.12.2010
7.12.2010
The Country Brand Delegation sets missions for Finland
The final report submitted by the Country Brand Delegation concludes that Finland’s pivotal strength is the country’s solution-oriented approach. Our practical and forthright approach to challenges will be in demand in the coming years as global problems come to a head in various sectors of human activity, from water purification to organic food production and education. The report, entitled Mission for Finland, was launched at Torpparinmäki Comprehensive School on Thursday, 25 November.
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