Current affairs
12.12.2018
13.11.2018
Two Finnish companies show the way away from plastic
Cosmetics containers and disposable coffee cups are some of the products for which Finnish companies are offering plastic-free alternatives. They’re responding to the need and ever-growing demand for something that works without creating an environmental burden.
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2.11.2018
Who do you think deserves the next edition of the Finland-based International Gender Equality Prize?
Do you know of someone who builds and defends equality? From October 25 to December 31, 2018, you can nominate a candidate for the next International Gender Equality Prize, a biennial award presented in Tampere, Finland.
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22.10.2018
10.10.2018
10.10.2018
Call for proposals to Tanzanian NGOs for core support to strengthen citizen participation and accountability
NEW! Responses to questions related to the call for proposals. This support in development cooperation is a discretionary government transfer. It will be awarded to an eligible Tanzanian non-governmental organization for support to the implementation of the Organization’s strategic plan during 2019-2020. The Organization’s strategic plan shall support the opportunities for citizen participation and accountability in Tanzania. Deadline for applications is 16th October at 12:00hrs.
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19.9.2018
Jorma Suvanto: Development cooperation has changed over the decades
Jorma Suvanto has been closely involved in Finnish development cooperation projects for more than 30 years. He last served as the Finnish ambassador to Nepal and will retire in October. He has had an excellent vantage point from where to follow changes in development cooperation over the decades.
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26.7.2018
12.7.2018
14.6.2018
Nordic Week was celebrated in Dar es Salaam
The Nordic countries were in the spotlight in Dar es Salaam last week, when the Embassies of Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark organized the third annual Nordic Week. This year's themes were environment and climate change and the highlights included a climate conference, a business seminar and a joint reception.
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