Development Sweden #62. Why Sweden should resume the support to UNRWA


The Somali government’s decision to declare the counsellor and head of Swedish Development Cooperation Anna Saleem Högberg persona non grata has created quite a fuss and our news have circulated widely, both in Somalia and Sweden.

We will get back to Somalia in upcoming issues of Development Sweden. In this issue Johan Schaar argues as to why Sweden should restart the funding of USAID, the newly elected general secretary of Swedish Afghanistan Committee outlines the plans for the future and the Swedish government has (finally some might say) decided to put a break on the cooperation with state actors in Rwanda.

Read more in Development Sweden #62.

Development Sweden is providing you with exclusive insight about everything that happens in Swedish aid politics.

Our headlines

  • Opinion: Time for Sweden to change its mind on UNRWA
  • Rwanda: Sweden stops new agreements with the state
  • SAK: ”We continue to fight for the women of Afghanistan”
  • The Per Anger Prize to Ana Ruth García

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