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  1. Government proposal: Applying Norwegian model for child home care allowance to help promote gender equality and integration - Finnish Government

    16.4.2026 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Child Home Care Allowances and Private Childcare Allowances. The proposal would implement the Norwegian model for child home care allowance. The proposal seeks to promote the integration and labour market position of women with an immigrant background and to increase the participation of children in early childhood education and care.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/x

  2. Finland to focus on supporting women in conflicts and strengthening gender equality at session of UN Commission on the Status of Women - Finnish Government

    6.3.2026 | The 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place in New York from 9 to 19 March 2026. Finland will be represented at the session by a broad-based delegation led by Minister Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, who is responsible for gender equality issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-to-focus-on-supporting-women-in-conflicts-and-strengthening-gender-equality-at-session-of-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women

  3. Finland ranks eighth in EU Gender Equality Index - Finnish Government

    2.12.2025 | Finland has ranked 8th in the Gender Equality Index for the European Union (EU). The Index measured gender equality in various domains, such as work, health and power. The data for the most recent Index is mainly from 2023 and 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-ranks-eighth-in-eu-gender-equality-index-1

  4. Nordic gender equality ministers to meet in Hämeenlinna - Finnish Government

    7.10.2025 | The Nordic ministers responsible for gender equality and LGBTI will meet in Hämeenlinna on 7 October. The meeting will be chaired by Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-gender-equality-ministers-to-meet-in-hameenlinna

  5. Nordic gender equality ministers and experts to meet in Vantaa - Finnish Government

    8.10.2025 | Gender Equality Days is the main annual event in the field of gender equality in Finland, and this year it will be organised as part of the programme for Finland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. The event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted at the UN World Conference on Women in 1995.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-gender-equality-ministers-and-experts-to-meet-in-vantaa

  6. Finland’s International Gender Equality Prize 2025 goes to assistance work for women who suffer from psychological consequences of war and violence in Ukraine - Finnish Government

    8.12.2025 | This year, the International Gender Equality Prize was awarded to Masha Foundation , a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-s-international-gender-equality-prize-2025-goes-to-assistance-work-for-women-who-suffer-from-psychological-consequences-of-war-and-violence-in-ukraine

  7. Research project examines changes in gender pay gap over last 30 years - Finnish Government

    22.10.2025 | The gender pay gap has narrowed slowly in Finland. A new research project will produce, for the first time, an extensive long-term economic analysis of the factors that have contributed to the changes in the pay gap. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/research-project-examines-changes-in-gender-pay-gap-over-last-30-years

  8. Nordic countries issue declaration on promoting gender equality and rights of sexual and gender minorities - Finnish Government

    27.11.2024 | The Nordic ministers responsible for gender equality and LGBTI issues met in Stockholm today on 27 November 2024. The meeting discussed, among other things, how gender equality and human rights are weakening globally. Finland was represented at the meeting by Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-countries-issue-declaration-on-promoting-gender-equality-and-rights-of-sexual-and-gender-minorities

  9. Government proposal: the Conscription Act will be amended with regard to Åland residents and persons whose gender has been legally recognised - Finnish Government

    10.7.2025 | Government proposal: the Conscription Act will be amended with regard to Åland residents and persons whose gender has been legally recognised Ministry of Defence Publication date 10.7.2025 13.48 Type: Press release On 10 July 2025, the Finnish Gov...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/government-proposal-the-conscription-act-will-be-amended-with-regard-to-aland-residents-and-persons-whose-gender-has-been-legally-recognised

  10. Who should receive the next International Gender Equality Prize? Nominate your candidate today! - Finnish Government

    17.4.2025 | The Government of Finland awards the International Gender Equality Prize now for the fourth time. We are now asking for nominations for the 2025 candidate. Anyone is welcome to make a nomination.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/who-should-receive-the-next-international-gender-equality-prize-nominate-your-candidate-today-1

  11. Finland ranks eighth in EU Gender Equality Index - Finnish Government

    10.12.2024 | Finland has ranked eighth in the Gender Equality Index for the European Union (EU). The position is the same as last year. The Index measures gender equality in various domains, such as work, health and power.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-ranks-eighth-in-eu-gender-equality-index

  12. Government adopts resolution on Government Action Plan for Gender Equality 2024–2027 - Finnish Government

    6.2.2025 | The Government adopted a resolution on the Government Action Plan for Gender Equality 2024–2027 at its session on 6 february 2025. The Action Plan contains 50 measures, and it has a strong emphasis on the prevention of violence against women. The Action Plan is based on the Programme of Prime Minister Orpo’s Government.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-adopts-resolution-on-government-action-plan-for-gender-equality-2024-2027

  13. Finland continues to promote gender equality and human rights loudly at session of UN Commission on the Status of Women - Finnish Government

    7.3.2025 | The 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place in New York between 10 and 21 March 2025. Finland will be represented at the session by a broad-based delegation headed by Minister Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-continues-to-promote-gender-equality-and-human-rights-loudly-at-session-of-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women

  14. IMO Council promotes transparency of meetings and gender equality at its session - Finnish Government

    15.7.2024 | The Council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) held its 132nd session in London from 8 to 12 July 2024. Finland participated in the session for the first time as a full member since its election to the IMO Council in December 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/imo-council-promotes-transparency-of-meetings-and-gender-equality-at-its-session

  15. Finland ranks eighth in the EU Gender Equality Index - Finnish Government

    24.10.2023 | Finland has ranked eighth in the Gender Equality Index for the European Union (EU). The Index measured gender equality in various domains, such as work, health and power.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-ranks-eighth-in-the-eu-gender-equality-index

  16. Finland’s International Gender Equality Prize awarded for humanitarian work among Afghan women - Finnish Government

    11.12.2023 | The International Gender Equality Prize was awarded to the Afghan Women Skills Development Center, which works to promote and protect the rights of women in Afghanistan. The organisation does important humanitarian work to promote the safety of Afghan women.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-s-international-gender-equality-prize-awarded-for-humanitarian-work-among-afghan-women

  17. Education at a Glance: Major gender differences in education paths found among OECD countries – international comparison shows Finland's situation remains largely unchanged - Finnish Government

    10.9.2024 | The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published its Education at a Glance, an annual publication of indicators describing education systems. This year, the report focuses on equity in education.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/education-at-a-glance-major-gender-differences-in-education-paths-found-among-oecd-countries-international-comparison-shows-finland-s-situation-remains-largely-unchanged

  18. Nominate a candidate for the 2023 International Gender Equality Prize - Finnish Government

    14.6.2023 | The Government of Finland awards the International Gender Equality Prize now for the fourth time. We are now asking for nominations for the 2023 candidate. Anyone is welcome to make a nomination.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nominate-a-candidate-for-the-2023-international-gender-equality-prize

  19. EU gender equality ministers to discuss violence against women on 23–24 November - Finnish Government

    23.11.2023 | The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU will hold an informal ministerial meeting on equality in Pamplona on 23–24 November 2023. Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen will represent Finland at the meeting. The meeting will focus on violence against women.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-gender-equality-ministers-to-discuss-violence-against-women-on-23-24-november

  20. Speech by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the International Gender Equality Prize Ceremony on 11 December 2023 - Finnish Government

    11.12.2023 | Speech by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the International Gender Equality Prize Ceremony on 11 December 2023. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-prime-minister-petteri-orpo-at-the-international-gender-equality-prize-ceremony-on-11-december-2023