Every child has the right to life, health and security. Sweden is now bolstering Save the Children International humanitarian efforts in Gaza to the tune of SEK 10 million. This will help meet families’ immediate needs for health and medical care, clean water and psychosocial support.

Sweden condemns the deadly attack on a UN humanitarian convoy in North Darfur, Sudan, as it was on its way to provide humanitarian assistance to civilians in famine-stricken areas. Those responsible must be held accountable. The parties to the conflict must comply with their

On 3–4 June, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visited Stockholm for discussions about the global refugee situation. He met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin

Today, Sweden joined the UN Secretary-General’s Annual Memorial Service to the 168 UN personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2024. We pay tribute to their courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Their legacy lives on. 🕊️

Iceland delivered a statement on behalf of the Nordics 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪 on Gender Equality at the Annual Session of the UN Development Executive Board. The Nordics strongly support UNDP’s critical work to advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. 📄bit.ly/43v3qBT

At #UNDPEB, Sweden thanked Administrator Achim Steiner for 8 years of strong leadership in strengthening UN Development and the UN development system. 🇸🇪 welcomed the UN80 initiative and focused Strategic Plan. Together, we can build a more effective, inclusive and gender-equal UN.

Meet Alexandra Berg von Linde, Alex Berg von Linde & mother of two. This #ParentingMonth, she shares how Sweden in Pakistan's flexible support helps #UNICEF stand with parents to keep children safe, healthy & protected when disasters strike. Thank you, Sweden, for bringing hope to families.

Big congratulations to Ambassador Nicola Clase on receiving H.M. The King’s Medal, twelfth size with the Seraphim Ribbon, for outstanding contributions to the Swedish Foreign Service. 📷: Jonas Borg/The Royal Court of Sweden

Today marks the start of the UN Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - #COSP18. Sweden stand firmly for a world where persons with disabilities enjoy full inclusion, participation, and equal rights.

Democracy starts – but doesn’t end – at the ballot box. Casting a vote isn’t just a political act – it’s a declaration of belonging, of hope, of taking part in shaping the future. 🇸🇪 Sweden supports the people and institutions that make every vote count – to the election

From the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice 🇫🇷, our Goodwill Ambassadors HRH Crown Prince Haakon 🇳🇴 and HRH Crown Princess Victoria 🇸🇪 highlight why protecting our ocean matters - for people, planet and future generations 🌊🌍 #SaveOurOcean