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Hosted initiatives

As a nexus for sustainable development, Wexsus hosts a portfolio of centres, networks and strategic assignments on behalf of universities, funders and partner organisations. The hosting model enables collaboration across institutional and sectoral boundaries and creates synergies between local, Nordic and global engagement. Together, these initiatives expand the reach and impact of Wexsus’ work in sustainable development.

Urban Futures

An arena for co-creation between research and practice on issues of sustainable urban development.

Photo: Illustratör: Biba S. Jelusic

WE - Work and Employment Research Centre

A centre to promote and support research, education, innovation and utilisation in the field of sustainable work and employment.

Photo: Unsplash

SDSN Northern Europe

Wexsus hosts the secretariat for the Nordic part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) that connects Nordic universities and other knowledge institutions to go from knowledge to action for the Sustainable Development Goals.

Photo: SDSN Northern Europe

Focali - Forest, Climate, and Livelihood research

A multidisciplinary research network that bridges research on forests, climate, and livelihoods with policy and practice. The network is hosted in collaboration with Siani at the Stockholm Environment Institute.

Photo: Marcin Kaliński on Unsplash

Sida's Helpdesk for Environment and Climate Change

A government agency collaboration between Sida, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), and the University of Gothenburg to promote enhanced integration of environmental issues and perspectives in Swedish development cooperation. Wexsus and SLU run the helpdesk function together.