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Ukraine
FBA:s workwith Ukraine
FBA has been mandated by the government to implement Sweden's strategy for reconstruction and reform cooperation with Ukraine for the period 2023-2027, together with Sida and the Swedish Institute. Through our efforts, we will contribute to the goal of Ukraine's EU integration, which is a crucial aspect of creating long-term conditions for peace and security in Ukraine.
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Areas of expertise
Scholarship in support of women, peace and security in memory of Zaida Catalán
1325-scholarship in memory of Zaida Catalán: application is open
This scholarship supports young peacebuilders who are working to promote women’s participation in conflict resolution. It was established in memory of Zaida Catalán, who was seconded from FBA to several international peace operations where she served as gender expert.
Read more and apply1325-scholarship in memory of Zaida Catalán: application is open
Latest news
Nordic Mediation Tradition: A Return to the Core Principles of Peace Mediation?
Why talk about history when the world is on fire? FBA and Uppsala University have launched a new research book on Nordic mediation, The Peacemaking Mandate: Nordic Experiences in International Mediation (2025). According to Professors Isak Svensson and Peter Wallensteen, it is in history that the Nordic legacy of peace mediation finds its most important lessons. The launch was followed by a panel discussion highlighting experiences and insights from Nordic mediation in an evolving global landscape.
Scholarship opportunity for young leaders in women, peace and security in DRC and Afghanistan
Are you a young peacebuilder at the beginning of your career with a strong commitment to women, peace and security? Do you have experience working in this field in the Democratic Republic of Congo or Afghanistan and want to take your commitment to the next level? Then you have the opportunity to apply for the 1325 scholarship for 2026.
New report: Ukrainians’ perceptions of security during the war
How do people in Ukraine experience their security during the war – and which issues are most critical for the country’s future stability? These issues are in focus in the report Beyond the Frontline: Public perceptions of security in Ukraine, developed by the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) in cooperation with the Ukrainian think tank Razumkov Centre.