Everyone, regardless of gender, has the right to work and support themselves, to balance career and family life, and to live without the fear of abuse or violence. That’s a principle Sweden is ...

Cycling is one way to approach a greener future. Sweden boasts some 22,750 kilometres of cycle paths, and Swedes make roughly 500 million bike rides per year, according to estimates by the Swedish ...

We'll start this journey through the history of Sweden in the period of 8,000 BC to 6,000 BC. This is when Sweden as a whole became populated by people who lived by hunting, gathering and fishing, and ...

The Swedish music scene includes songwriters and producers who are immensely popular. The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, Coldplay, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, ...

Renewable energy could be power generated from water, wind or the sun, or any other source that is replenished through a natural process. The share of renewable energy used in Sweden keeps growing.

Freedom of religion is written into the Swedish constitution, which means everyone is free to practice a faith of their choice – or not to practise any religion at all. This protection extends into ...

Health and social care for the elderly are important parts of Swedish welfare policy. Of Sweden’s 10.6 million inhabitants, 20 per cent have passed the standard retirement age of 65. This number is ...

Business in Sweden is fuelled by innovation and aiming for the world. Sweden has a strong track record in business and is home to many multinationals.

In the Swedish school system, children go to school for at least ten years from the year they turn six, as mandated by the Swedish Education Act (link in Swedish). Sweden's long focus on education is ...

In Sweden, the idea that work and life are equally important isn’t just a slogan. For many, it’s a way of life. Yes, among the ambitious ones too. The Swedish society and work culture make it possible ...

Chalmers University of Technology has one of Europe's most advanced quantum computers – a platform with the potential to revolutionise artificial intelligence, among many other fields. Photo: Sofia ...

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