by enni | Mar 3, 2020 | Finland, News
Six months is a short time especially in EU politics. That’s one reason why we at Fingo believe, it was about time to start EU Presidency Project and closer cooperation between European NGO platforms during their EU presidencies. Romanian FOND started the project at...
by enni | Feb 19, 2020 | Finland, News
In recent years, there has been backlash around the world towards gender equality and women’s and girls’ rights. The backward values and the challenges to the international rule-based system are also on the rise in Europe. Finland is often seen as a gender equality...
by enni | Feb 18, 2020 | Finland, News
Finnish civil society organizations created tangible outcomes of the sub-grants awarded by the EU Presidency Project. As part of EU presidency project, Fingo awarded three separate sub-grants to the campaigns of civil society organizations: Pro Ethical Trade Finland,...
by enni | Dec 13, 2019 | Finland, News
Fingo’s main event during Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the EU brought together experts from different countries to discuss how to transform economic priorities. More than 150 experts from academia, politics, civil society and business gathered in Helsinki on...
by enni | Nov 6, 2019 | Finland, News
The portfolio of the new commissioner for international partnerships has raised a lot of discussion. The title was formerly development commissioner, and in the past few years many guessed that there would also be a Commissioner for Africa. Now Urpilainen will face a...
by enni | Nov 6, 2019 | Finland, News
Fingo together with Finnish Society for Development Research, University of Helsinki and the Finnish Development Policy Committee organised a policy dialogue about sustainable development in Africa and EU’s and Finland’s Africa strategies. Africa’s...
