Education & research
Competencies in the Future and Cooperation between Sweden and Finland
The event is a part of our programme series called Dialogues for Our Futures. This series consists of twelve forward-looking dialogues, developed in collaboration with several partners. Our partners have contributed with ideas, and we have together identified key themes that are important for Swedish-Finnish cooperation. The programme series is arranged during Hanaholmen’s anniversary year and celebrates 50 years of meetings and discussions.
Date
20.11.2025Time
13.00 - 14.00Location
Hanaholmen, EspooEvent type
Free of chargeLanguage
Finnish and SwedishRegister no later than 11 November
Competencies in the Future and Cooperation between Sweden and Finland
How do we attract and train a skillful labour force for different regions in Sweden and Finland and how can the countries cooperate in this? How do we secure investments in and competitiveness for our countries?
Following people participate in the dialogue on these questions: Vice Rector Juhani Soini from Turku University of Applied Science; Director of Research, Development and Innovation Marja Vest from Vaasa University of Applied Science; rector Virpi Lilja from Kemi-Tornio municipal education federation Lappia and Cooperation Strategist Leif Pääjärvi from Education Nord in Övertorneå, Sweden.
The initiative to this dialogue was taken by The West Cost Cooperation and The Tornio Valley Council.
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