If you are a young refugee living in the Nordic countries, the chances are high that you have poorer physical and mental health, lower education and are more unemployed than the majority population
The Nordic countries are each dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in their own ways, but each government enjoys a great deal of public trust in its decisions. Nevertheless, the pandemic gives rise to a number of ethical issues
The new INFLUX project aims to study the key areas of governance structures and reception facilities, social and educational support for refugee children and families, and integrational labor market outcomes.
The Nordic countries need to strengthen their preparedness for future pandemics. When encountering a new viral or pandemic disease, new knowledge should be derived from cross-sectoral and multidisciplinary research, and possible long-term health consequences need to be considered already in the acute phase.
Hate speech and actions break down social cohesion, increase tensions between groups and create enemy images. Researchers suggest how the Nordic countries can avoid further polarisation.
Perennial crops like Kernza could reshape agriculture as we know it. In the Nordic-Baltic region, researchers are testing how this climate-friendly grain can deliver both food and feed while improving soil health and biodiversity.
NordForsk uses the online database Researchfish to gather information about the outcomes of the research we fund. Read on to find out more about how Researchfish works and how to submit your data.
