Happy National Day Åland! 🇦🇽 Did you know that Åland is the least populated member country in the Nordic region, with approximately 30 000 inhabitants? Read more about Åland and the other Nordic countries here: brnw.ch/21wKAgp

Examples of accessible crisis preparedness and crisis communications in Denmark and Norway are presented by Anita Hørby and Even Aleksander Hagen - communicating emergency info via SMS is one hands-on example #COSP17 #CrisisPreparedness #NordicWelfare

“The emergency number 112 must also be accessible, with video and text support” -Lucie Davoine from the DG Employ­ment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission speaks about the work with the EU accessibility act #COSP17 #CrisisPreparedness #NordicWelfare

Empower people with disabilities as agents of change when building crisis preparedness, encourages Saowalak Thongkuay from the Committee on Rights of People with Disabilities – underlining that persons with disabilities face greater risks in emergencies. #COSP17

Happy National Day Iceland! 🇮🇸 80 years ago, #Iceland officially became independent from Denmark, therefore Icelanders celebrate their National Day on the 17th of June!🎉 Learn more about Iceland here 👉 norden.org/en/information… #Þjóðhátíðardagurinn

What is the current status of the Nordics? The "State of the Nordic Region 2024" report, developed by Nordregio has the answers! It covers various topics, including income disparities in the Nordic region and the green transition! 🌱 Read more: norden.org/en/news/income…

Happy National Day, Greenland! Did you know that Greenland's coastline stretches over 44,000 kilometres? Learn more about Greenland here: norden.org/en/nordicstati…

The Nordic Councils Presidium is gathered in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. The Icelandic presidency leads the discussions, including topics such as renewing the Helsinki Treaty and the initiative to form a Nordic Commission for defense and security. #nrpol 🇮🇸🇳🇴🇩🇰🇸🇪🇫🇮🇬🇱🇫🇴🇦🇽

It’s not just a state of mind. It is The State of the Nordic Region! Every two years you get to know everything about the ups & downs of the Nordic countries. What are the problems & what can we do about it? Read it before your colleague! #almedalen #nrpol pub.nordregio.org/r-2024-13-stat…

Join us when Adam Gill & Lars Calmfors present findings on how remote work will affect Nordic employees and businesses. Stay on top of its impact on productivity, work hours, mental health, and housing price. nordregio.org/events/nordreg… @unionen @stockholm_uni Uppsala universitet @almegaab

Persons with disabilities face larger risks in emergencies, as assistance is not adapted to their needs. Think if you could not enter shelters, hear alert signals or evacuate buildings? What would you do? This was the topic at the UN in June. Read more: nordicwelfare.org/en/nyheter/acc…

"...We have an obligation to ensure that the plight of the Belarusian population remains high on the international agenda. They desire a democracy - A prosperous, and well-functioning Belarus..." - Bryndís Haraldsdóttir, President of the Nordic Council. #Festivalslampa

Podcast recommendation! 🌞 Check out #NordicTalks - Forgotten voices in the green transition. How can we ensure that marginalized communities are empowered to create climate justice? ♻️Listen to the episode on your favorite #podcast platform or through ➡️ nordictalks.com

How can we increase Generation Z`s political participation and what role does social media play? Find out in this episode of #NordicTalks – Youth and Politics – Is it a match? Listen to the episode on your favourite #podcast platform or through ➡️ nordictalks.com

How to eat both healthy and sustainable?🍽️ The #NNR2023 provides a shared evidence-based foundation which assists the Nordic countries in developing dietary guidelines for their citizens. Learn more about NNR 👉 norden.org/en/news/less-m… @helsedir @foedevare @livsmedelsverk

Podcast Alert!🔉 In the episode of #NordicTalks -“Decarbonizing our production” we discuss sustainability challenges facing all sectors and industries.♻️ Listen to the episode this summer on your favorite #podcast platform or through ➡️ nordictalks.com

Góða Ólavsøku! Happy National Day Faroe Islands! 🇫🇴🎉 Did you know that the Faroe Islands have the lowest unemployment rate in all of the Nordics? Find out more interesting facts about the Faroe Islands and the other Nordic countries here: norden.org/en/nordicstati…

#IndigenousPeoplesDay offers an opportunity to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and knowledge of Indigenous peoples around the world. Read about the Nordic Council of Ministers support for saami and inuit culture here: napa.gl/en/ 📸: NAPA / Aqqalu Augustussen

Be part of the movement towards a greener, more sustainable construction sector! Join us today from 14.30 - 16.00 PM CET for an #online workshop on Zero Emissions Construction Sites and High-Efficiency Building Design in the Nordics. 🔗 linkedin.com/groups/9845180 #MWP UN Climate Change

Congratulations to the nominees for the 2024 Nordic Council Film Prize! 🍿🏆 🇩🇰 The Son and the Moon 🇫🇮 Fallen leaves 🇬🇱 Twice Colonized 🇮🇸 Touch 🇳🇴 Sex 🇸🇪 Crossing Read all about the nominees here: norden.org/en/news/nomina… #nordicfilm