Photo from the Swedish Council for Higher Education
Growing interest in Nordplus cooperation
The Nordplus Programme Committee has granted 360 applications for just over 13.7 million euro in the last application round.
The Nordplus programme has had an increasing trend of approved applications since the pandemic, which shows interest in experience from neighbouring countries.
Maria Lundin Lundgren coordinated "Hear the Children".
Democracy Project for Children is awarded
The Nordplus project "Hear the Children" allows the children to take a seat and participate in democratic processes. Now the project receives the Nordplus Junior Aurora Award 2026.
-I am so happy but at the same time surprised that we are getting the Aurora Award, says Maria Lundin Lindgren, coordinator for the project.
The Summer Holiday is on the doorstep. If you have free time and want som inspiration for future Nordplus applications, you can read Project Stories during the holiday and learn from successful Nordplus Projects.
Karen Ellemann, Secretary General at The Nordic Council of Ministers', presents the award to a democratic project, "Hear the Children", during the Swedish Democracy Week in Almedalen, Visby, Sweden, on the 25:th of June at 9.00 CET.
Are you ready for the first step towards a Nordic-Baltic collaboration? Warmly welcome to an online meeting Tuesday the 8:th of September at 14-15 CET.
