Video: What does happiness have to do with economics?

Wisdome, a 'science theatre' at Sweden's National Museum of Science and Technology, is a prize-winning building designed by Elding Oscarson. Its curved wooden roof spans 48 metres and is completely ...

When moving to Sweden, start by checking the rules for obtaining work and residence permits. The rules depend on your citizenship, so make sure to find out what applies to you and your particular ...

Swedish fashion aims to go from linear production to circular, where we don't discard materials after use but instead recycle or use them in other ways so that we keep waste to a minimum.

Sweden's innovative landscape is vast and vibrant, with many Swedish companies contributing. This is due to factors such as financial support for startups and general openness towards creative ...

The national minorities in Sweden have long historical ties to the country. In 2000, Sweden recognised the following official minorities and minority languages: Jews and Yiddish, Roma and Romani Chib, ...

Swedish recycling history goes back quite some time. Households started sorting waste in the 1980s – first glass, then paper and cardboard followed suit. Plastic recycling got going in the 1990s and ...

Swedish is the official main language of Sweden, and about 10 million people speak it. But there are also many other languages in Sweden – more about that further down. Swedish a language with many ...

Innovation in Sweden is about more than the vital startup scene – the country has a long history of innovation. There are several factors that might explain why. Sweden believes in the value of ...

Swedish higher education comprises around 50 universities and university colleges, a majority of them offering courses and programmes in English. Most are state-run, but some are independent ...

Sweden is a parliamentary democracy. This means there are no presidential elections in Sweden, only parliamentary elections. Based on which party – or coalition of parties – that receives the majority ...

Laws and regulations have a big impact on everyday life. Over the last decades Sweden has taken important steps to ensure that the LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community ...