Cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

The Swedish Institute seeks to strengthen Sweden's relations and develop cooperation with the countries around the Baltic Sea and the countries of the Eastern Partnership.

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Our work

More information about our work in the Baltic Sea region.

Our project database

Have a look in our project database to see which projects we have financed.

Project funding

Funding for projects in order to meet transnational challenges in the region as well as to promote democracy, human rights and freedom of speech. At the moment, we have the following funding programmes: SI Baltic Sea Neighbourhood Programme, SI Ukraine Cooperation Programme, and SI Creative Partnerships Programme.
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Baltic Sea region cooperation, Democracy

“Don´t miss the chance – to participate in SAYP is inspirational and leads to professional and personal growth”

Ester Grigoryan from Armenia participated in “Perspectives on Multi-level Governance Decentralization, and Human Rights” at Lunds University. The programme offered new perspectives and inspiration for her as a coordinator at…

Baltic Sea region cooperation

United against emerging threats: SI project unites police researchers across the Baltic Sea region

With support from the Swedish Institute, a new network has emerged to strengthen cooperation among police researchers in the Baltic Sea area. The European Policing Research and Educational Network (EPREN)…

Baltic Sea region cooperation, Project funding

SI’s support enabled major initiative for the Baltic Sea

-SI’s funding has been a springboard and an enabler. That’s how the project leaders behind the EU-funded initiative Supported by Nature describe the crucial role played by the Swedish Institute’s (SI) support….

Baltic Sea region cooperation

“The playwrights we support are writing a narrative for a new Ukraine”

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern is running the project New Voices from Ukraine in cooperation with Rikstolvan in Skåne and the Theatre of Playwrights in Ukraine. The partnership was first established through an…

16 Jun 2025

18 Jun 2025

Baltic Sea region cooperation

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Cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

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“Don´t miss the chance – to participate in SAYP is inspirational and leads to professional and personal growth”

United against emerging threats: SI project unites police researchers across the Baltic Sea region

SI’s support enabled major initiative for the Baltic Sea

“The playwrights we support are writing a narrative for a new Ukraine”

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Building a Resilient Baltic Sea Region - Perspectives and Possibilities

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