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Here you will find research reports, fact sheets and other publications that NIKK has produced in collaboration with researchers and writers since 2013.


Publications (46/46)

Fifty years of Nordic cooperation on gender equality

2024 This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Nordic Council of Ministers’ decision to establish official co-operation between the Nordic governments on gender equality issues. The forms of Nordic co-operation have evolved and changed over the last half-century, and since 2020 the remit has expanded to include LGBTI rights. Today, the region is united around

Cover Fifty years

Towards Pay Equity: Regulation, Reporting and Practice in the Nordic Region

2024 Women in the Nordics are among the most active labour market participants in the world, but the goal of pay equity in the labour market is not reached.

Climate, Youth and Gender – Inclusion strategies for Nordic youth movement

2024 How can organisations strengthen the conscious and committed, while also bringing underrepresented voices to the table? This report analyses experiences of young people in Nordic nonprofit organisations from a gender and climate perspective. It identifies clear patterns and obstacles and considers key approaches to enabling more inclusive youth movements

Trans People’s Working Life Conditions in the Nordic Region

2024 Trans people are a particularly vulnerable group and face various obstacles throughout their lives, not least in working life, where they experience worse conditions as a group than the majority population. Today, there is limited knowledge of the working life conditions for trans people and the underlying factors that affect their employment. The national studies

Preventing Sexual Harassment at Work

2024 Preventing Sexual Harassment at Work summarises the results of a two-year Nordic research initiative on sexual harassment in the workplace.

Key messages on older LGBTI people’s inter­actions with health and social care

2024 This publication summarises key messages from a high-level meeting with experts, that was related to the launch of the Nordic report: “He went back into the closet”

Economic vulnerability in different stages of life

2024 This knowledge base describes economic vulnerability through all phases of life and shows the conditions of different groups through intersectional perspectives.

“He went back into the closet”: Older LGBTI people´s interactions with health and social care in the Nordic countries

2023 ”He went back into the closet”contributes to increased knowledge about the living conditions and quality of life of older LGBTI people, especially in their encounter with health and social care.

Young men’s mental ill-health in the Nordics

2023 Young men’s mental ill-health in the Nordics highlights current knowledge about young men’s mental health problems by investigating what causes these problems, and their consequences.

Re-imagining Sexual Harassment – Perspectives from the Nordic Region

2023 In the book Re-imagining Sexual Harassment – Perspectives from the Nordic Region, 19 writers contribute to a deeper understanding of sexual harassment.