Category Archives: City stories
Nordic Safe Cities Summit
Politicians, practitioners, professionals and thought-leaders gathered at our Nordic Safe Cities Summit. We aim to defend democracy from everything which threaten to tear it apart. We want to create strong and resilient communities with more inclusion. With more social cohesion. But we cannot do it on our own. We work...
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Mapping of the online hate in Malmø
Nya tider kräver nya sätt att arbeta förebyggande. Förebyggande arbete behöver, för att kunna bli bra, systematisk förståelse för hur, var och varför det geografiskt och lokalt kopplade hatet bildas och sprids digitalt och hur kopplingarna ser ut mellan digitala händelser och händelser på den fysiska platsen. Det är det...
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The Nordic Safe Cities Alliance grows with the addition of Bodø
A new member city joins Nordic Safe City. The Municipality of Bodø becomes the 21th member of the alliance. The Norwegian contingent of member cities grows yet again in Nordic Safe Cities. “We are thrilled to welcome Bodø to our alliance and we can’t wait to get to work with...
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Tromsø joins Nordic Safe Cities
The Norwegian municipality of Tromsø becomes the 20th member city of Nordic Safe City. Nordic Safe Cities welcomes the Norwegian municipality of Tromsø as a new member city. Tromsø becomes the 11th municipality from Norway in the Nordic Safe City alliance. “We’re absolutely delighted that the municipality of Tromsø has...
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10 Norwegian cities get together to strengthen local democracy
Nordic Safe Cities gathered our 10 Norwegian member cities to a conference in Oslo, where we discussed and shaped new ideas on how to strengthen local democracy and at the same time counter extremism, hate and polarization. On a late June evening a man shot and killed to people outside...
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City level responses to Covid19
To get an understanding of the Covid-19 situation in the Nordic cities we asked prevention coordinators from a broad spectrum of the Nordic cities to give their views and experiences, 5 weeks after the first countries started to lock-down due to Covid-19. Below is a summary of the perspectives. We...
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Young people are important stakeholders
The Nordic City to City Stories are Nordic best cases shared by cities.
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Letter from Bærum
The Nordic City to City Stories are Nordic best cases shared by cities. Through the city to city stories we follow a city and tell their story of how they work to prevent and counter extremist violence and hate. The ...
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