Associations

Fritidskortet, launched by the Public Health Agency in September 2025, has attracted nearly 1,000 associations in Skåne within seven months. Nationally in Sweden, around 7,000 associations and music schools have joined. Association representatives welcome the initiative but note some challenges.

8 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

A collective of associations, unions, and employer organizations warns of the threats posed by France's 2026 budget draft to the associative sector. This key pillar of social cohesion risks losing over one billion euros in funding, worsening job insecurity and public services. As poverty and unemployment rise, these budget cuts endanger millions relying on these organizations.