Welfare for all

The aim of Nordic co-operation on health and welfare is to ensure social security and social rights for everyone living in the Nordic Region. We work to prevent social inequality and avoid the marginalisation of socially vulnerable individuals and groups. At the same time, we promote innovation and research in order to create better welfare solutions in the future.

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High hopes for civil society

Around 150 representatives and decision-makers from Nordic civil society have just met with ministers and politicians to discuss how their organisations can work together to make the Nordic Region socially sustainable.

Call for a Nordic strategy to combat online abuse

Online abuse is a problem for society and for the individual citizen. The Committee for Welfare in the Nordic Region is now recommending a Nordic strategy to address the issue. Women, ethnic minorities and politicians are particularly regular victims. Ten of the 14 members of the Com...

Publications

Executive Summary: Who is left behind? The impact of place on the ability to follow Covid-19 restrictions

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2021:2

School achievement and health development in the Nordic countries Knowledge gaps and concerns about school-age children

Recruitment and retention in the welfare sector Nordic good practice

Public service delivery in the Nordic Region An exercise in collaborative governance

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2021:2

Public service delivery in the Nordic Region An exercise in collaborative governance

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2021:4

Lisäys asiakirjaan Pohjoismaisen tasa-arvosektorin yhteistyöohjelma 2019–2022 LGBTI-ihmisten yhtäläiset oikeudet ja mahdollisuudet sekä yhdenvertainen kohtelu Pohjoismaissa

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2021:710

Tillæg til Nordisk Samarbejdsprogram for Ligestilling 2019 – 2022 Lige rettigheder, behandling og muligheder for LGBTI-personer i Norden

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2021:709

Viðauki við Norræna samstarfsáætlun um jafnréttismál 2019–2022 Jafnrétti, jafnræði og jöfn tækifæri LGBTI fólks á Norðurlöndum

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2021:711

Declarations

Uttalande från utskottet för kunskap och kultur om behov av stärkt nordiskt samarbete i samband med coronakrisen

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The future of Nordic health co-operation

Nordic health co-operation is largely based on the 14 proposals put forward by Bo Könberg in his independent report Det framtida nordiska hälsosamarbetet (The future of Nordic health co-operation). The proposals highlight how Nordic health co-operation can be developed and strengthened ...

Welfare for all

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High hopes for civil society

Call for a Nordic strategy to combat online abuse

Motstridiga covidrestriktioner ger ökad oro i gränsregioner

E-health services for all!

COVID-19 has been bad for the mental health of vulnerable children and young people

Krisberedskap, pandemin och unga i fokus på Nordiska rådets höstmöte

Nordic panel opens WorldPride’s democracy week in Copenhagen

Access to vaccines must be better secured in crisis situations

Uttalande från utskottet för kunskap och kultur om behov av stärkt nordiskt samarbete i samband med coronakrisen

Ministerbeslutning om Nordisk Handlingsplan for bedre sundhed og livskvalitet

Resolution on Nordic veterinary contingency planning

OPEN CALL: Funding of projects on cross-border digital services

Nordic Innovation project funding

Apply for funding for activities covering co-operation between Nordic disability organisations

Nordic Development Fund: Grant Financing

The future of Nordic health co-operation

The Nordic labour markets and COVID-19

Nordic health co-operation

Nordisk samarbejde på social- og sundhedsområdet

Nordic co-operation in the field of social affairs

About the Nordic Council of Ministers for Health and Social Affairs (MR-S)