Monthly archive

Monthly archive

Plan’s playful annual report

Plan's annual report for 2011 is now ready. The colourful and playful design enhances the feeling of children's creativity that is central to Plan's work.

15 years of Plan Sweden

In the latest issue of the magazine Barnens Framtid, we visited southern Nepal on the occasion of Plan Sweden's 15th anniversary. How has the Plan's work over the years affected the people who live there?

Discussing environment during Sweden Days in Donetsk

The Embassy of Sweden and the Swedish Trade Council will organize the Sweden Days in Donetsk, Ukraine on 10 – 11 November.

HIV among MSM – a communication challenge

On November 10-11 SMI, the Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control welcomes more than 350 participants from all over Europe (including SIS countries) to a conference

Delegates from 80 countries networked in Stockholm

The Global Forum on Civil Society Law, the only global event that focuses solely on legal issues relating to civil society, ended after three full days of activities.

GR in the Human Rights & Democracy Consortium

Human Rights and Democracy Consortium includes more than 80 highly qualified consultants, specialised in human rights and democracy.

There are still issues that remain to be solved

"There are still issues that remain to be solved, such as the oil and the demarcation line between North and South."

Can ICT save democracy?

The recent revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt have underscored the pivotal role of social media as a catalyst in democratic processes. However, many people in developing countries still lack sufficient access to information and participation in political and civil processes.

Global happiness!

Our perception about the large part of the world is one of problems and poverty. We cannot deny that this is often the reality. But even in the worst of situations there is always joy and happiness.

A common identity is key for South Sudan

Interview with Egbert Wesselink, the author of the report Unpaid debt, about the future of Sudan and the upcoming split between the North and the South.