8 out of 10 children and young people in need of psychiatric treatment in Denmark were not evaluated in time during the second quarter of 2024, according to new numbers from the Danish Health Data Agency. Psychiatry patients in Denmark have the right to a psychiatric evaluation within 30 days of the case being established, […]
8 out of 10 children’s psychiatry cases not investigated in time
New figures show that 8 out of 10 children and young people in need of psychiatric evaluation in Denmark waited more than 30 days for their case to be investigated, during the second quarter of 2024. The figure is even higher in the Capital Region.
How is Denmark addressing violence against women
According to a report from the Ministry of Justice, partner killing is the second most common type of murder, and women are victims in 83% of the cases, all of them killed by men. Regarding the gender gap, women earn, on average, 12.4% less than men. While Denmark is one of the safest places for women in the world, the issues are far from being solved.
Danish climate minister disappointed with new global climate agreement
The UN climate summit COP29 ended with a new target for climate financing. However, the world’s countries could not agree on an agreement on fossil fuels. Denmark’s climate minister and NGOs criticize the outcome of the climate summit
The intuition trap: leading Danes in cross-cultural teams
Signe Biering, an executive coach trained in psychology with a background in diplomacy, explains how over-reliance on intuition in decision-making can hinder cross-cultural collaboration. She highlights Denmark’s cultural tendency to trust gut feelings and authenticity but warns of its risks in diverse teams. Biering advocates for leaders to challenge instincts, embrace differences, and balance intuition with analytical thinking to foster trust, collaboration, and growth.
Swedish households receiving brochure on crisis and war preparedness these weeks
The brochure offers advice on how to prepare for crises or war and respond to serious incidents, and its aim is to “remind people of the importance of considering and strengthening their preparedness.”
“Talents, start using AI tools now,” says Siri and Change.org founder
In an exclusive interview with The Copenhagen Post, the founder of Siri and Change.org, and currently VP of AI Experience at Airbnb, gives young talents advice on how to deal with the job market changed by artificial intelligence.
Testing free school meals for 20,000 kids and tax deduction for homeowners in 2025 Finance Act
The government has reached an agreement on next year’s Finance Act with SF and Radikale Venstre. A test on free school meals for a limited number of children will be introduced. Homeowners will get more options for deductions for home improvements
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The intuition trap: leading Danes in cross-cultural teams
Signe Biering, an executive coach trained in psychology with a background in diplomacy, explains how over-reliance on intuition in decision-making can hinder cross-cultural collaboration. She highlights Denmark’s cultural tendency to trust gut feelings and authenticity but warns of its risks in diverse teams. Biering advocates for leaders to challenge instincts, embrace differences, and balance intuition with analytical thinking to foster trust, collaboration, and growth.
“Talents, start using AI tools now,” says Siri and Change.org founder
In an exclusive interview with The Copenhagen Post, the founder of Siri and Change.org, and currently VP of AI Experience at Airbnb, gives young talents advice on how to deal with the job market changed by artificial intelligence.
“Without internationals, we wouldn’t have the people we need,” says Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies
Fujifilm’s Hillerød facility thrives with a diverse workforce, employing over 1,800 people from more than 65 nationalities. Morten Munk, Director of Global Alliance Management, highlights how the company’s rapid growth relies on attracting international talent due to Denmark’s limited pool of scientific professionals.
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