A socially sustainable Nordic region

Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland have welcomed many Ukrainian refugees since Russia invaded the country two and a half years ago. But as the war drags on, governments are starting to change course.

Traditionally, family laws have centered on the institution of marriage between a man and a woman. However, in the 21st century there is a multitude of family forms that the current family laws are not designed for, so reforms are urgently needed.

Many young people in the Nordic region have symptoms of anxiety, depression, and social anxiety, according to a new Nordic study. Girls are particularly affected, and more help is needed, according to the researchers behind the study.

The Nordic research centre Quality in Nordic Teaching (QUINT) has had major impact on academia, school policy, and the teaching sector. How did they achieve this?

NordForsk announces funding for preparatory projects with the purpose of forming multisectoral and transdisciplinary Nordic research consortia to participate in successful proposals for EU calls on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Sweden has good practices in integrating refugee students. This is partly due to a diverse school staff. This is one of the findings of a Nordic research project that has recently been presented along with a number of recommendations for better integration.