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Empowering Roma women through mentorship: insights from Finland’s National Report

Published on 22.12.2025

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Deaconess Foundation’s development cooperation programme is building more just societies – results report published

Published on 08.10.2025

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From the first meeting to the first step: the small victories of mentoring

Published on 30.6.2025

Group photo of diverse people smiling and posing together indoors at the World Anti-Bullying Forum event in Stavanger, Norway, June 2025.

Vamos at the World Anti-Bullying Forum 2025

Published on 19.6.2025

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Way to work offers young adults with foreign backgrounds an opportunity to get acquainted with Finnish working life

Published on 05.5.2025

Group of smiling people standing behind a table at an outdoor event booth decorated with colorful banners, promoting youth programs as part of Diakonissalaitos projects during a community festival.

Deaconess Foundation Annual Report – 2024 was a year of impactful growth

Published on 28.4.2025

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20 years of working with Roma: from emergency aid to EU advocacy

Published on 08.4.2025

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The continued legacy of the Roma and Sinti genocide

Published on 31.3.2025

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Breaking stereotypes about Roma women – success stories from Croatia

Published on 05.3.2025

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“I believe in the transformative power of mentoring”

Published on 05.3.2025