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Women’s Bank offers a way forward
Life & societySociety

Women’s Bank offers a way forward

Women’s Bank believes that empowering women’s entrepreneurship is the most efficient way to decrease world poverty.

Tagged in BusinessSocietySustainability
Finnish cricket plays a straight bat
Life & societySports

Finnish cricket plays a straight bat

Cricket is growing in Finland despite its unfamiliar rules and uniforms. Spring brings the start of the outdoor season.

Tagged in FunSports
If you go down to the Finnish woods today
Life & societySlideshows

If you go down to the Finnish woods today

In early summer in the forests of the Kainuu region love is in the air – for bears.

Tagged in SlideshowsTravel
Peace matters on Ahtisaari Day
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Peace matters on Ahtisaari Day

Nobel laureate Martti Ahtisaari celebrates CMI’s 10th anniversary and the 1st Ahtisaari Day at a high-profile seminar (video clip and streaming).

Tagged in Crisis managementPolitics
Finnish contemporary literature: A wealth of voices
Arts & cultureLiterature

Finnish contemporary literature: A wealth of voices

Finnish literature is going further than ever. Join our tour of prose, poetry and publishing (and Finland-Swedish books).

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Finns walk on water in winter
Life & societySlideshows

Finns walk on water in winter

Slideshow: The Finns make the most out of a cold winter by using the frozen ocean as a park for walking, skiing and more.

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The secret of Finnish schools
Life & societyEducation

The secret of Finnish schools

The principal of Helsinki’s German School tells us how to utilise the best sides of two school systems in one school.

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Helsinki’s uniquely beautiful winter soul
Life & societySlideshows

Helsinki’s uniquely beautiful winter soul

Helsinki provides uniquely beautiful winter views that combine snow, ice, sky and ocean – all within a few steps of the city centre.

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