The new year saw the return of a number of familiar faces

In January-February, we gained some familiar reinforcements in our ranks when specialists Anna Laiho and Niklas Aro returned to the team. 

Both Anna and Niklas have great experience of regional migration analyses. In addition, Anna works in particular on vitality analyses and various survey studies. Niklas has experience in statistical and spatial data methods with his day-to-day work focusing, in particular, on demographics issues.

Check out our other MDI specialists and our work at mdi.fi/me.

A sustainable green transition is achieved by investing in the diversity of RDI activities – the AGDA project continues to work on this theme

AGDA is a Nordic development project funded by the Nordic Gender Equality Fund (NIKK). The project focuses on the opportunities that a greater focus on diversity and inclusion could create in the RDI-field, particularly in respect of green transition.

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MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities

The challenge bundle work is the cross-cutting co-development of the “Sustainable City” programme, co-ordinated by the Ministry of the Environment, with the aim of producing and sharing information, knowledge and solutions to the challenges linking cities’ management and practice in the area of leading work towards sustainability. The work produces concrete development measures, new ways of doing things and peer learning.

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