Category: News
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It was Indigenous Peoples Day on the 10th
The Government has adopted five action programmes against various forms of racism during 2022–2024. The action programmes outline concrete measures aimed at combating afrophobia, antisemitism, antigypsyism, islamophobia and racism against the Sami people. These action programmes will follow up on one of Sweden’s commitments from the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism.…
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Swedish language and society course
If you have finished Sfi (or have equivalent knowledge of Swedish) there’s an online course starting November 1st that will focus on language as well as info about Swedish society. Classes are held on Zoom, two evenings/week at 18-20.15. The course is free of charge! Sign up on the website 😊 I did! https://www.studieframjandet.se/blekinge-lan/gustav-arrangemang/kurser/2022/november/svenska-spraket-och-samhallet/
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How the Sweden Democrats became the second biggest party
https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/the-rise-of-the-sweden-democrats
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How did I miss #SwedenGate?
Sweden has excellent PR. At least that was my conclusion after moving there in 2006. The first thing you do is wonder where are all the beautiful people? I also concluded that they get sent out around the world so the world thinks that Sweden is full of beautiful people. It’s not just the image…
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Meeting Michelle Obama
With 2 of my 4 fellow #WhenWeAllVote #CultureOfDemocracy Volunteer Award Nominees, Becki Sameroff Robinson, Jenalla, and Founder #MichelleObama . So happy to have met these three amazing women. Do we look happy? #overseasvoters #AlabamaVoters #CaliforniaVoters #whenweallvote
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Women’s Wellness Initiative in Sweden
My name is Soror Lind. I am a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Welcome to the information page for the Women’s Wellness Initiative I am running in Sweden. I am a military wife and a member of our Sorority’s Military Initiatives Ad Hoc Committee Task Force. I am the lead for coordinating and…
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Solidarity between Sweden and the UK
Sweden and Great Britain have signed a “solidarity” agreement today, promising to help each other if the other one is attacked or suffers a disaster. Swedish PM says pledged support may include “military resources”. https://t.co/jKkNr3mp50 — Radio Sweden (@radiosweden) May 11, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
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Connecting expats with expat-friendly businesses
We all know that expat life has its ups and downs. And making sure your family is OK is top of the list of priorities. Here is your chance to weigh in on what’s important for you by participating in a survey. You are invited to fill out a questionnaire to verify a start-up hypothesis.…
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In Every Mirror She’s Black: Lola Akinimade’s Debut Novel
Due out on 1 September 2021, pre-order your Kindle or Hardcopy now and save while you support black female authors.