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Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID)

UniPID is a network of Finnish universities. We support our members' global responsibility actions and strengthen their response to global challenges. UniPID offers a variety of support services for the interdisciplinary studies, research and societal impact of universities related to global development.
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Interested in studying sustainable development?

UniPID offers virtual courses and a Minor in Sustainable Development.

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UniPID awards a yearly Master’s Award in Development Studies and supports the training and networking of Finnish doctoral students.
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UniPID connects researchers and institutions engaged with global development within Finland, and to partners around the world.

Are you working on a PhD related to global development issues?

UniPID coordinates the UniPID DocNet network for selected doctoral candidates and supervisors from UniPID member universities.
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November 28, 2025 — Faces Behind the Course: Meet Nari and Vera and Their Journey Linking Trademarks, Branding, and Sustainability
“Brands, Trademark Law, and Sustainability – Lessons from/for the Global South” is the first-ever course hosted by Hanken School of Economics through the UniPID platform. We interviewed Nari and Vera, the course teachers, who shared their backgrounds, experience, and curiosity for exploring...
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Kuopio ERAfrica Call Info Session

March 28, 2013

You are invited to join us in Kuopio for an Info Session on the ERAfrica Call, on Thursday April 4th, 2013 from 12.00 -15.00 hrs.

You are invited to join us in Kuopio for an Info Session on the ERAfrica Call, on Thursday, April 4th 2013 from 12.00 -15.00 hrs. The session will take place in the University of Eastern Finland, Mediastudia, MR2 (Kuopio). For more information and to view the programme click here.