Initiatives

Nordic Pioneers

The Nordic Pioneer Prize celebrates noteworthy actions undertaken by courageous and inspiring Nordic youth, and is annually awarded to 4 Nordic youth no older than the age of 25. The 4 winners of this year’s Nordic Pioneer Prize 2024 will be celebrated at the yearly price ceremony in September. The nomination platform will open again in January 2025 for nominees for the Nordic Pioneer Prize 2025.

Nordic Pioneers

Trygg by Norge

In close collaboration with the Norwegian foundation, Gjensidigestiftelsen and 12 Norwegian member cities we create, support and evaluate local concepts and projects promoting democracy and inclusion and tackling hate and extremism in Norway.

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Safe Digital City

We analyze the public conversations online both on a local and national scale, to identify who the hatred is targeting, what themes are polarizing the conversations online, which events trigger the hate, and which tools to develop to strengthen local, digital prevention.

 

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Safe Urban Spaces publication

The publication presents a Nordic Approach & Toolbox with five ‘Safe Urban Spaces Principles’ along with concrete tools that can support practitioners in the process to create safer urban spaces.

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Together for Safety

Nordic Safe Cities and the Strong Cities Network, jointly launched Together for Safety, a series of online discussions that examines pressing safety and security issues in both the Nordic States and across the world

Find the key take-aways from the first series of TFS Talks in the publication ’21 ways forward 2021′.

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GROW - Leave no neighbourhood behind

GROW has been initiated in 2022 and has over the year assembled +100 stakeholders from across Nordic neighbourhoods in a collaborative manner, to produce policy recommendations for countering segregation and inequality in vulnerable segregated neighbourhoods.

 

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Democracy Spotlight

Democracy Spotlight provides easy access to expert knowledge on democracy building and prevention work. Published 4 times, each publication focuses on a dedicated topic outlining one of the most pressing and top-of-mind challenges in our member cities.

 

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Previous publications

Find previous projects and publications.

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