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  1. Speech by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari at Meeting of Heads of Mission 2022 - Finnish Government

    22.8.2022 | "While Europe stands united in relation to Russia and in condemning military action, we must not ignore or forget Afghanistan, Myanmar, Syria, Yemen and other countries where human rights or the social conditions for living a decent life are under threat. The global need for humanitarian aid is now greater than ever before. No single humanitarian crisis is more important than another. These are always matters of human distress."
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-for-development-cooperation-and-foreign-trade-ville-skinnari-at-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2022

  2. Finland focuses on climate change adaptation and expertise at the UN Climate Change Conference - Finnish Government

    8.11.2021 | The Parties to the UN Climate Change Agreement will meet in Glasgow, Great Britain on 31 October–12 November. One of the conference's key themes is adaptation to climate change and its funding, especially in developing countries. The least developed countries and the poorest people suffer the most from the impacts of climate change even though they contribute to it the least.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-focuses-on-climate-change-adaptation-and-expertise-at-the-un-climate-change-conference

  3. Finland’s International Gender Equality Prize goes to combating violence against women - Finnish Government

    22.11.2021 | The Government of Finland awards the International Gender Equality Prize now for the third time. This year's prizewinner is We Will Stop Femicide Platform, an organisation that does groundbreaking work combating violence against women in Turkey and whose work has a global relevance.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-s-international-gender-equality-prize-goes-to-combating-violence-against-women-1

  4. A global and open internet prevents confrontation and strengthens the realisation of human rights - Finnish Government

    14.12.2021 | Finland has chaired the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) in 2021. The Chairship culminated in a Ministerial Meeting on the state and future of an open and safe internet in December, hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/a-global-and-open-internet-prevents-confrontation-and-strengthens-the-realisation-of-human-rights

  5. Supporting international non-governmental organisations to promote tax transparency and sexual and reproductive health and rights in developing countries - Finnish Government

    28.7.2021 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 17 million to international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) for 2021–2024. The support was granted to five organisations for their work on promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHRs) worldwide, and especially in Afghanistan, and for strengthening tax transparency in sub-Saharan Africa.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/supporting-international-non-governmental-organisations-to-promote-tax-transparency-and-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-in-developing-countries

  6. Restrictions on entry into Finland from EU and Schengen countries to be eased from 21 June - Finnish Government

    17.6.2021 | Entry into Finland from EU and Schengen countries will be allowed for those who have received an approved COVID-19 vaccination series and those who have recovered from COVID-19 less than six months ago prior to entry. Entry into the country will also be allowed for those travelling from EU and Schengen countries because of their work. The changes will enter into force on 21 June. On 17 June, the Governm...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/restrictions-on-entry-into-finland-from-eu-and-schengen-countries-to-be-eased-from-21-june

  7. Support for international non-governmental organisations to promote human rights in developing countries - Finnish Government

    1.12.2021 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 17.82 million to international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) for 2022–2024. Support was granted to 11 international human rights organisations operating in developing countries, whose work focuses on four themes: ending impunity; supporting human rights defenders; strengthening the implementation of economic, social and cultural rights and addressing discriminatory practices; and business and human rights.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/support-for-international-non-governmental-organisations-to-promote-human-rights-in-developing-countries

  8. UNICEF gathered young persons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence: more education is needed - Finnish Government

    5.3.2021 | Last year, the UN Children’s Fund UNICEF hosted a series of workshops for young people from different parts of the world in order to gather information about children's experiences of artificial intelligence (AI). The results of the consultations support global policy guidance.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/unicef-gathered-young-persons-perspectives-on-artificial-intelligence-more-education-is-needed