Folke Bernadotte Academy – Swedish agency for peace, security and development
Send an e-mail to one of our employees: firstname.lastname@fba.se
Phone: +46-10-456 23 00
According to government regulations all Swedish authorities, FBA included, must receive electronic invoices from 1 April 2019. Please note that the pdf file format is not accepted.
MORE FROM HOME
To commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day, FBA presents its support to ECOWAS, Economic Community of West African States, and how it has led to organizational change and a commitment to actively push the work for gender equality.
2019-03-08 13:57On 5-7 December 2018, FBA hosted a joint UN learning forum on youth, peace and security. This is an executive summary of the forum that was held at the island of Sandö, Sweden.
Documents
When you visualise a door, what do you see?
To me, the image of a closed door has similarities to gender equality and UN peacekeeping. Let me explain.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres aims to achieve gender equality throughout the UN system by 2028. He is actively prioritising to change the inverse relationship across the UN system between seniority and women’s representation – the higher the grade, the larger the gap in gender parity. Particular attention is directed towards ... Read entire post »
2019-04-18 10:54Acute vertigo kicked in as I stepped off the helicopter and my feet touched solid ground for the first time after six days at sea, and I realized that my job as Political Adviser to the EU Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP Somalia) was beyond that of a normal desk job.
The helicopter had departed from an Italian warship off the coast of Mogadishu where I had spent the better part of a week sailing up ... Read entire post »
2019-04-10 11:18During the presidential elections in Ukraine on March 31, 2 690 violations of the electoral law were reported to the police. The Central Electoral Commission received over 130 complaints. But the appeals, complaints and their effectiveness haven’t necessarily made the headlines in the view of the actual election results.
The type of complaints, however, coupled with over 80 investigations on vote-buying, questionable campaign financing, and the manipulation of administrative resources at the national and local level, are ... Read entire post »
2019-04-05 11:04
Executive Summary: Report on UN-FBA joint Learning Forum on Youth, Peace and Security
>
>