Here are the best books for children and young people in the Nordics!📚 14 books have been nominated for the 2024 Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize.✨

Meet the nominees: norden.org/en/news/meet-n…

#nrpriser #nrlitt

@nordichouservk

The theme session day 2! Follow LIVE today from 09 (GMT+1) to catch the plenary meeting, where the thematic debate on Security and peace in the North Atlantic is first on the agenda where both elected representatives and professionals sit on the panel. brnw.ch/21wIDxG

Today, the party groups and committees in the Nordic Council held meetings in connection with the NC's theme session in The Faroe Islands 2024. The day ends with a visit to Løgtingið and Føroya Landsstýri. #nrpol Follow the broadcast tomorrow from 9(GMT+1) brnw.ch/21wICVW

Today the party groups and committees in the Nordic Council meet, and tomorrow the Plenary assembles - the Council’s supreme decision-making body. We are looking forward to the debate on security and peace, which you can follow live from 9 (GMT+1) here: norden.org/en/information…

Today the Nordic Council's theme session begins! This year's theme is security, peace and preparedness in the North Atlantic: how can the Nordic countries ensure that the Arctic region is safe and well prepared for crises? Information, program and agenda👉 norden.org/en/temasession…

New report 📣: Analysis of #policy measures implemented 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 the 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 #energy 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁s by Nordic contries in 2021-23.

Did they work? We discuss the missed opportunities and room for improvement. Join us:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/96bb962f…

Norwegian Vice Admiral Louise Dedichen, who serves as the Norwegian Military Representative to NATO, will be a guest speaker at the Nordic Council theme session in Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands on 9 April.
Read more here: brnw.ch/21wIhKG

In 'Around the Nordic Region in 80 Points,' Info Norden reports on the experiences and challenges of Nordic citizens. Learn about their work to facilitate mobility in the Nordics here: norden.org/en/publication…

Did you know that the Nordic countries have their own constitution? Today marks 62 years since the 'Nordic constitution,' the Helsinki Treaty, was signed. We mark it every March 23rd to celebrate Nordic cooperation - and everything it has made possible. Happy #NordicDay ! 🎉

OPEN CALL for projects in Nordic forest research

SNS wishes to support research projects addressing aspects of one or both of the following two topics:

1 Values and objectives of Nordic forest owners
2 The importance of forests for society

Information:
nordicforestresearch.org/blog/2024/02/2…

March 23 is Nordic Day - hooray!

To mark the beginning of the oldest regional cooperation in the world, we are holding a series of events throughout the week. Read more about the events and Nordic Day here: brnw.ch/21wHXQb

📢'The Nordic countries 🇳🇴🇫🇮🇮🇸🇸🇪🇩🇰🇬🇱🇫🇴 intend to keep working on advancing  gender equality and LGBTI rights, at home and abroad.'

Read Nordic Co-operation article on #CSW68 here 👇bit.ly/4cstxMm

.Naisasialiitto Unioni Chair & MP fatimdiarra: ”…we speak of physical violence or emotional violence but often those don’t exist without economical side of it. Having this conversation was like opening a door into a field that hasn’t really been discussed or studied enough.”

#FinlandCSW

Our panel discussions at UN top summit were well-attended: the financial empowerment of women, economic gender-based violence and how to pave the way to a gender-equal economy.
 
Thank you to all participants in the Nordic program! #csw68 #nordicdialogue

We’re live! Follow us online for the launch of the new report on what’s needed to change eating habits in the Nordics.

Listen to thought leaders and experts on what policies that are needed to create enabling food enviroments for better diets.

🎥 norden.org/en/event/launc…

I welcome the Joint Statement by the Nordic Council of Ministers at #CSW68 .

Your leadership in pushing back against the regression on gender equality and pushing forward for women’s and girls’ rights is exemplary.

UN Women is proud to partner with you.

#NordicDialogue

I joined women leaders to say in the strongest possible terms:

𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. Nothing.

Not on a personal level. And certainly not economically.

Together we can move the needle on this shadow pandemic. #CSW68

Today's #CSW68 side-event: Paving the way for a gender equal economy

Nordic and international experts unlock concrete policy solutions to equal pay, shared parental leave, and subsidized child-care that support
women’s economic empowerment.

Follow here: norden.org/csw68

Join us tomorrow at the launch of 'Policy tools for sustainable & healthy eating'

📅 14 March

We will discuss policy interventions for better diets & connect Nordic cases with global experiences. 🌍

Including Food and Agriculture Organization's work on #behavioralscience with Cortney Price
Register ⬇️

Join us on March 14 when we're launching a new report on #climate -smart and #healthy food consumption.
We have an outstanding line-up of panelists on stage. Everyone is welcome to join in Stockholm or online.
 
More info and sign-up:
norden.org/en/event/launc… #NNR2023 #foodsystems