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In collaboration with the Swedish Institute and Sweden’s embassies, Raoul Wallenberg Academy announces the winners of the Young Courage Award 2025. The award highlights young individuals between the ages of 13 and 20 who, with limited resources, have demonstrated great civil courage and compassion around the world. This year, the number of participating countries has nearly doubled.

Young people from around the world honored for their civil courage – receive the Young Courage Award 2025

SI scholarships, SI stories, SISGP stories

“We don’t need perfect conditions to start—just purpose and courage”

Damilola Hamid Balogun from Nigeria reflects on his journey as an SI scholarship holder, his work empowering youth across Africa, and what it means to be named one of Forbes…

“SAYP was not just a training—it was a practical toolkit that supported me to translate knowledge into action”

Elena Ratoi from Moldova participated in Södertörn University’s programme “Cooperation Beyond Borders – Transnational Public Administration and Organizing”. It was directly aligned with her professional responsibilities as a manager for…

”Through cooperation, we can achieve our shared goals for a sustainable reconstruction of Ukraine”

On May 7, several stakeholders involved in projects focused on the sustainable reconstruction of Ukraine gathered during a visit by a Ukrainian delegation, including representatives from the Ministry of Finance…

Alumni, Nobel Prize Teacher Summit, SI scholarships, SISGP stories, The 2030 Agenda

Driving climate solutions and alumni engagement

Marcela Miranda’s journey with Sweden began as an SI Scholar, and she has stayed connected ever since. Back in Brazil, she has worked across climate education and sustainability – founding…