Sweden Alumni Network

The Sweden Alumni Network is a global community open to all who have received a scholarship from the Swedish Institute, participated in one of our Leadership Programmes or have studied in Sweden. On this page you can find everything the Swedish Institute offers you as a Sweden or SI alumni.

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Join your local alumni network!

Sweden alumni are running local networks all over the world with the purpose of working for sustainable development. Do you want to be a part of the strive towards a better world while staying in touch with Sweden? Join your local network of changemakers today!

Count us in for #InclusiveSocieties

Within the Global Sweden Alumni Network this year has been all about promoting peaceful and inclusive societies and focusing on SDG16. This focus will continue next year and we hope that you as a Sweden/SI alumni and your network will join us!

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142 alumni activities in 35 countries and regions during 2022

Summarizing the year, we are happy to say that the number of alumni activities are back on pre-pandemic levels.

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Alumni Network of the Year goes to Uganda

The Alumni Network of the Year is awarded a certified Sweden or SI Alumni Network for extraordinary engagement. This year, SI is proud to announce that this year’s titel goes…

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“I can confidently say that being connected to the alumni network creates lots of good opportunities”

We got a moment with Hakima Shiralizadeh, SI scholarship alumni and chairperson of Sweden Alumni Network Azerbaijan, to ask her about her experiences from Sweden, how it has affected her…

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“Based on my learning in Sweden, I have a significant impact on my students in Bangladesh.”

Mustafa Nizamul Aziz is a former SI Scholarship recipient from Bangladesh. Today he is a university lecturer in Dhaka. We caught up with him during his visiting to Stockholm and…

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Alumni network resources

Running an alumni network? Here you can find all links and information about applying for, organising and reporting your alumni activities.

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Certification

As a certified alumni network you can apply for activity grants from the Swedish Institute. Want to certify your network?

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Alumni network toolkit

Toolkit are ready made activity ideas on topics that are in line with the Swedish Institute’s strategies and goals. The toolkits are meant to make it easier for you to host great activities within your local network.

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Sweden Talks

Swedish Institute presents Sweden Talks, a webinar series with conversations on the most exciting and current topics related to Sweden, exclusively for our alumni and connectors.

SI Alumni Team

Tel: +46-8-453 7800

alumni@si.se

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