Students in a classroom in India during a session.

Our work

Asia

Programs that bring Nordic ideas into Indian classrooms, and students and delegations from across Asia who come to learn in Finland.

A classroom session in India

India

Programs in Indian schools

Each program combines classroom sessions with hands-on workshops, built on games and role play.

FutureCity

How the economy works: running a business, jobs and salaries, taxes and how governments use them.

GreenCity

Waste management, sorting and recycling, inspired by the Nordic model and developed with support from Haritha Keralam Mission, Clean Kerala Company Limited and UNDP.

My Period My Pride

Menstruation, menstrual hygiene and sustainable menstruation, with open, stigma-free conversations.

E4ET

A research program on climate and sustainability education with the Max Planck Society and the University of Innsbruck.

India

In numbers

100+schools partnered with in IndiaSource: VentureVillage India
50,000+students reached by our programsSource: VentureVillage, 2023–2025

Across Asia

Students and delegations from across Asia

Groups from India, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Thailand and Singapore have taken part in our programs in Finland.

Student groups

High school students from schools in India and the Gulf, and student groups from Thailand.

Delegations

Education officials and teachers from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, visiting Finnish schools and universities.

Education authorities

Work with Kerala’s Department of General Education and SCERT Kerala.

In practice

From Asia to Finland

A large student group from Thailand with their hosts in the Fazer visitor centre.
A group from Thailand on a company visit in Finland
Delegation members watch students at work in a Finnish school’s crafts classroom.
Education officials from Tamil Nadu on a school visit
Finnish and Indian delegates at a round-table meeting.
A round-table meeting in Kerala

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More about our work in India

Programs, schools and impact in India are on our India site.

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