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Diversity and Inclusion

Program 2021 - 2024
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In the Diversity and Inclusion initiative we have gathered projects under impact investment, civil society and the Nordic Task Force for Diversity.

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The Diversity and Inclusion initiative collects a series of interdisciplinary perspectives set by the Nordic Council of Ministers for the time period 2021 to 2024.

Interdisciplinary perspectives

  1. Sustainable development
  2. Gender equality
  3. A children’s rights and youth perspective

Read more about the interdisciplinary perspectives on norden.org

Nordic Innovation carries out different projects and activities related to the three areas.
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Funded Projects (5)
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The Sámi Business Arena
project

Develop and prepare people and businesses for a digital and sustainable future, through the Sápmi Business Conference and The Sápmi Business Hackathon.

Image: Nastuh Abootalebi, Unsplash
Impact StartUp Nordic
project

Impact StartUp Nordic accelerate social impact startups, build impact investor capacity and deal flow, and qualify new solutions to Nordic challenges. Funded by Nordic Innovation 2020-2022.

Program timeline

1 Jan 2021

Program start

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Fewer women than men are starting businesses in the Nordic countries. This study is looking at the current entreprenurial landscape in the Nordics, and is concluded with measures to stimulate female entrepreneurship.