Our partners

Here is an overview of our partners in this project. We are deeply grateful for your contribution. Without your financial support, this initiative would not have been possible. Your involvement helps bring an important project to life, creating lasting impact that reaches far beyond its immediate scope.

Barents Secretariat

The Barents Secretariat supports cooperation across the Barents Region, which includes northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. It facilitates cross‑border projects, cultural exchange, and people‑to‑people cooperation that strengthen regional development and mutual understanding. Its work includes supporting youth engagement and joint initiatives across the region.

🌐 https://barents.no/

Nordic Culture Point

Nordic Culture Point is an institution under the Nordic Council of Ministers that works to strengthen cultural cooperation across the Nordic region. It administers several Nordic cultural funding programmes, hosts cultural events, and operates a Nordic cultural centre and library in Helsinki. The organisation promotes collaboration, creativity, and cultural exchange among Nordic countries.

Organisation Ungt Entreprenørskap Arktis has received funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers’ funding programme Demos for project The Arctic Youth Championship.

🌐 https://www.nkk.org/

True North – European Youth Capital

True North 2026 is the official programme marking Tromsø and Northern Norway as the European Youth Capital in 2026. This initiative empowers young people, promotes youth participation in society, and supports activities that inspire creativity, sustainability, and inclusion for people aged 15–35. It encourages youth to shape their communities and ensures their voices are heard in local and regional development.

🌐 https://truenorth2026.no/

Troms County Municipality

Troms fylkeskommune (Troms County Municipality) is responsible for regional development, education, culture, and infrastructure in Troms. It works to support local communities, economic growth, and international cooperation that benefits residents and stakeholders in the region.

🌐 https://www.tromsfylke.no/

Finnmark County Municipality

Finnmark fylkeskommune (Finnmark County Municipality) is focused on regional development and public services in Finnmark. It promotes international cooperation and regional knowledge exchange, including participation in initiatives like the Barents Secretariat and other collaborative projects that benefit people and communities in the north.

🌐 https://www.ffk.no/

Nordkalottrådet (Nordic Council of the Barents Region)

Nordkalottrådet is a cooperative body for regions in northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland that focuses on cross‑border collaboration in areas such as culture, education, business, and environmental issues. It aims to strengthen regional ties, increase mutual development, and support sustainable projects across the Nordic high north.

🌐 https://www.nordkalottradet.org/