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15.6.2026 | At the initiative of Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has launched preparations for a national women’s health strategy. The aim of the strategy is to gather information on women’s health and identify solutions that can promote women’s health, wellbeing and ability to work.https://stm.fi/en/-/preparation-of-women-s-health-strategy-begins
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21.9.2021 | The Government has submitted to Parliament a proposal on the nationwide use of the EU Digital COVID Certificate, or the COVID-19 passport. It is proposed that the provisions on the EU Digital COVID Certificate be added to the Communicable Diseases Act.https://stm.fi/en/-/government-proposal-on-covid-19-passport-submitted-to-parliament
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21.9.2021 | The Government has submitted to Parliament a proposal on the nationwide use of the EU Digital COVID Certificate, or the COVID-19 passport. It is proposed that the provisions on the EU Digital COVID Certificate be added to the Communicable Diseases Act.https://stm.fi/en/-/koronapassia-koskeva-hallituksen-esitys-on-annettu-eduskunnalle
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8.12.2020 | The Government proposes that wellbeing services counties be established and healthcare, social welfare and rescue services be reformed. The proposed counties would be established as soon as possible after the passing and approval of the relevant bills. The bills would enter into force in stages, the first ones on 1 July 2021 and the last ones on 1 January 2023. However, Parliament needs to pass the legislative package before the reform can enter into force.https://stm.fi/en/-/government-proposal-for-health-and-social-services-reform-and-related-legislation-proceeds-to-parliament
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6.3.2018 | All children have a right to protection, no matter whether they are born in Finland or somewhere else.https://stm.fi/en/-/suomessa-suojellaan-kaikkia-lapsia-myos-turvapaikanhakijoita
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9.7.2020 | The amendments made to the Communicable Diseases Act enable the development of a mobile application that helps break the chains of coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission more effectively. The Government submitted the bill amending the Communicable Diseases Act for approval and the President of the Republic approved the bill on Thursday 9 July. The Act amending the Communicable Diseases Act will enter into force on 31 August 2020.https://stm.fi/en/-/mobile-application-for-effectively-breaking-chains-of-covid-19-transmission-to-be-introduced-in-autumn-
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General social security benefit The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is preparing a general social security benefit. The benefit would include a basic allowance for living, an allowance for housing costs and a discretionary allowance as last-...https://stm.fi/en/general-social-security-benefit
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21.10.2020 | A summary of comments received on the draft government proposal on the organisation of health, social and rescue services is published. Respondents welcome the objectives of the reform and agree on its necessity.https://stm.fi/en/-/summary-published-of-comments-received-on-the-draft-government-proposal-for-the-health-and-social-services-reform
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29.5.2017 | Finland has made much progress in gender equality work. Our long history in promoting women's rights goes back to 1906 when Finland became the first country in the world to grant women full political rights.https://stm.fi/en/-/det-internationella-samfundet-maste-jobba-for-att-jamstalldhet-ska-uppnas
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Kansainvälinen ja EU-yhteistyö tasa-arvoasioissa Sukupuolten tasa-arvo on yksi Suomen EU- ja ulkopolitiikan painopisteistä. Suomi edistää tasa-arvoa läpileikkaavasti eri politiikka-alueilla EU:ssa ja maailmanlaajuisesti. Suomen tasa-arvoyhteistyö ...https://stm.fi/tasa-arvo/kansainvalinen-yhteistyo
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21.5.2026 | The Act on Healthcare Professionals has been amended to make it possible to receive international assistance for healthcare in different kinds of crises. The amendments will facilitate and speed up the operations of humanitarian assistance providers in Finland when assistance is needed fast. The amendments will enter into force on 25 May 2026.https://stm.fi/en/-/reception-of-international-assistance-in-healthcare-to-become-easier
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1.6.2026 | Keskieurooppalaisen yliopiston (Central European University) romanitutkimusohjelman ja Slovo 21 -järjestön järjestämä kansainvälinen hybridikonferenssi kokosi yhteen johtavia tutkijoita, opettajia ja asiantuntijoita 29.-30.5.2026 keskustelemaan antirasistisista ja oikeudenmukaisuutta edistävistä lähestymistavoista tutkimuksessa.https://stm.fi/-/konferenssi-antirasistiset-ja-oikeudenmukaisuutta-edistavat-lahestymistavat-tutkimuksessa
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Jämställdhetssamarbetet på internationell nivå och inom EU Jämställdheten är en av Finlands prioriteringar inom EU-politiken och utrikespolitiken. Finland främjar jämställdheten på ett genomgående sätt inom olika politikområden både inom EU och gl...https://stm.fi/sv/jamstalldhet/internationellt-samarbete
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Allmänt stöd Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet bereder ett allmänt stöd. Målet är att det ska finnas bara ett allmänt stöd som ska omfatta en grunddel för levnadskostnader, en del för boendet och en behovsprövad del som sistahandsskydd. Det allmän...https://stm.fi/sv/allmant-stod
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Open positions and the Ministry as a workplace On this page Open positions Trainee positions at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health The Ministry as a workplace Service relationship, working hours, pay, and general collective agreements Well-...https://stm.fi/en/open-positions-and-the-ministry-as-a-workplace
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28.5.2020 | I have launched a reform of the Act on Social Assistance and appointed a working group to carry it out. Now is the right time for reform. We have been gathering experiences from the transfer of basic social assistance to the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela) over the past few years. In doing so, we have found several areas that need fixing.https://stm.fi/en/-/toimeentulotukiuudistus-kayntiin-tavoite-on-auttaa-kaikkein-heikoimmassa-asemassa-olevia-ihmisia
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6.3.2018 | In December last year, Prime Minister Juha Sipilä announced the recipient of the International Gender Equality Prize. The prize goes to Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel in recognition of her career and her commitment to women and girls globally.https://stm.fi/en/-/yhdessa-naisiin-kohdistuvaa-vakivaltaa-vastaan
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6.3.2018 | 14o years of gender equality 1906 Finnish women attain full political rights Women’s organisations Suffragette Eligibility for election Right to vote Political rights Parliament Finland is a gender equality pioneer 1878 Equal hereditary rights for...https://stm.fi/documents/1271139/1332809/Tasa-arvo_jana_ENG.pdf/b20771ef-d3e3-4ece-9861-e16cf09759fd?t=1520343517000
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4.6.2026 | The Government is proposing a new type of integration assistance. The general social security benefit would be paid as integration assistance to immigrants registered as unemployed jobseekers who do not meet the prior work requirement or have lived in Finland for less than three years.https://stm.fi/en/-/new-integration-assistance-to-improve-incentives-to-work-and-strengthen-language-skills
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5.1.2026 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health invites comments on the integration support. The comments should be submitted by 16 February 2026.https://stm.fi/en/-/comments-on-the-new-integration-support-are-requested