Sweden offers up to 480 days of parental leave, with fathers receiving two months of paid leave. Parents can also reduce working hours by 25% until their child is eight years old. The government provides a monthly allowance and free education and meals for children. In some cities, parents with strollers can use public transport […]
After seven years, the citizen-led Twitter account @sweden has stopped tweeting. The project, called Curators of Sweden, was initiated by the Swedish Institute and allowed a different curator every week to present the country through a “mix of skills, experiences and opinions”. While some curators sparked controversy, the account attracted around 150,000 followers and inspired […]
