Development

Finland

AFGHANISTAN

Finland suspends development cooperation in Afghanistan

The Nomad Today 8/18/21

Afghanistan has been Finland’s most significant partner country for development cooperation in recent years

Finland

DONATION

Finland allocates 2 million euros to the least developed countries

The Nomad Today 3/23/21

Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari considers that the support to the EIF is important in that it strengthens least developed countries’ financial…

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How Finland has developed in the past 30 years

The Nomad Today 12/4/20

How are you doing, Finland? How have you changed? How sustainable has your development been? The Finnish statistical office has followed the country's journey using some indicators on Finnish…

Finland

COOPERATION

Ministers Haavisto and Skinnari to co-host 2020 Afghanistan Conference

The Nomad Today 11/23/20

The Afghan Government and the international community will determine their shared commitments to the development and stability of Afghanistan in 2021–2024.

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Finland allocates 114 million for development of the poorest countries

The Nomad Today 12/16/19

The funds will be used to strengthen the rights and status of women and girls, create jobs, livelihoods and wellbeing, to improve governance and fight against climate change.

Finland

Finland increases its support for the African Development Fund

The Nomad Today 12/8/19

Many countries have been afflicted by a downturn in the world market prices for raw materials in recent years. They also suffer from increasing youth unemployment, growing refugee flows and…

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Finland will contribute 100 million to the Green Climate Fund

The Nomad Today 10/25/19

Finland’s pledge corresponds to an increase of 25% on the 80 million euros in the so-called Initial Resource Mobilization (2015-2019).

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Research and development expenditure growing in all sectors

The Nomad Today 10/24/19

The gross domestic product (GDP) share of R&D expenditure in 2018 was 2.74%.

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Finland places emphasis on education in tackling global challenges

The Nomad Today 7/8/19

Minister of Education, Li Andersson, will head the Finnish delegation at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, in New York.

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Sustainable development goals to the heart of policy-making

The Nomad Today 3/19/19

The greatest challenges are associated with climate change mitigation, consumption and state of the environment, and growing social inequality