The Ministry of Food is compiling a public recipe collection of family recipes to preserve Danish food culture for posterity.If you have a favourite family recipe with a good accompanying story, you can send it to the Ministry of Food from 22 August, wrote the ministry in a press release.Food Minister Jacob Jensen said he […]
National recipe collection will preserve Danish food culture
The Ministry of Food has issued a nationwide call for Danish family recipes, which will form a public collection of culinary classics, aimed at preserving Danish food culture for posterity. “It’s about bringing that knowledge to light before it disappears… in a generation it may be too late,” said the Food Minister.
Parking in Copenhagen to become much more expensive
To finance more parking garages, the politicians in Copenhagen have decided to dramatically raise the prices for parking in 2025. There will also be a fee for parking on Sundays. In Frederiksberg, people are dissatisfied with their neighbouring municipality’s decision.
Nordea, Deloitte and McKinsey know it: Diversity is key to success
Why and how does increased gender and ethnic diversity boost corporate performance? Here, we take a look at the data, and hear from DEIB experts at Nordea and Deloitte Denmark about how they’re building diverse teams in the Nordics’ biggest companies.
Having the courage to apply for a more senior role
Taking the courage to seek a more senior role can feel like an overwhelming challenge. Having the courage to step out of your comfort zone and aspire to a higher position is essential for career success.
Sweden skips flight tax – Denmark introduces it next year
While Denmark, after a long delay, will introduce taxes on flying in 2025, Sweden now has decided to abolish the tax for passengers
A celebration of Hong Kong cinema in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Hong Kong Focus Film Festival, now in its third year, aims to bridge Danish and Hong Kong culture through film.
Moving to Copenhagen to study? Top tips from a student community manager
Laura Lombardi came from Italy to Copenhagen in 2015 as an international student. Almost a decade later, she is the community and operations manager at Basecamp, a student house accommodation in the very heart of Copenhagen city centre
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Diversifying the Nordics: How a Nigerian economist became a beacon for inclusivity in Scandinavia
Chisom Udeze, the founder of Diversify – a global organization that works at the intersection of inclusion, democracy, freedom, climate sustainability, justice, and belonging – shares how struggling to find a community in Norway motivated her to build a Nordic-wide professional network. We also hear from Dr. Poornima Luthra, Associate Professor at CBS, about how to address bias in the workplace.
Lolland Municipality launches support package for accompanying spouses
Lolland Municipality, home to Denmark’s largest infrastructure project – the Fehmarnbelt tunnel connection to Germany – has launched a new jobseeker support package for the accompanying partners of international employees in the area. The job-to-partner package offers free tailored sessions on finding a job and starting a personal business.
This rooftop ‘Scandarabian’ restaurant is helping international jobseekers to upskill for the Danish market
The social enterprise and rooftop restaurant Do More focuses especially on helping long-term unemployed citizens who struggle to enter the Danish labor market due to a lack of experience from their home country, language barriers, and other factors.