Family-friendly Finland Life & societySociety Family-friendly Finland We follow one set of parents to see what life is like with young children in Finland.
The Åland example: Autonomy protects a minority Life & societySociety The Åland example: Autonomy protects a minority The autonomy of the peaceful Åland archipelago west of Finland could also serve as a model for resolving conflicts elsewhere.
Sámi language in the digital age Life & societySociety Sámi language in the digital age Even in the digital age, language and identity are closely linked. Computer spellcheckers help the Sámi languages hold their own.
Helsinki’s Senate Square Life & societyHistory Helsinki’s Senate Square We recount how the buildings around Senate Square, including the landmark Lutheran Cathedral, got their start.
Parliamentarism in Finland Life & societyPolitics Parliamentarism in Finland Just about everything you need to know about the Finnish government.
When everyone in Finland got the vote Life & societyPolitics When everyone in Finland got the vote Universal suffrage has been Finnish law since 1906, when Finland became the first European country to recognise women’s right to vote.
Finland’s parliament: pioneer of gender equality Life & societyPolitics Finland’s parliament: pioneer of gender equality In 1906, the Finnish Parliament became the first in the world to allow all women to run for office.