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Side provides support to reduce mpox infection

Side contributes with 10. 9 million kronor in acute humanitarian aid to reduce the spread of the mpox virus in Congo, Uganda, Burundi, and the Central African Republic.

Side provides support to reduce mpox infection

Dousa: Aid should benefit Sweden

It has been stormy around Swedish aid in recent years. The government has reduced the budget and it will become more business-oriented – and also benefit Sweden.

Dousa: Aid should benefit Sweden

Action plan required - incorrect figures

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has several incorrect figures in its reporting, which makes the aid efforts appear to have a greater positive effect than was actually the case, according to a report from the Expert Group for Aid Analysis (EBA), as reported by TV4 News. "For example, an effort in Ethiopia is mentioned where 40,000 jobs were supposed to have been created, when in fact only 4,000 jobs were involved.

Action plan required - incorrect figures

The Government Cuts Aid

The Government and the Sweden Democrats are reducing the aid budget. From 2026, the amount will be 53 billion kronor, compared to 56 billion today.

The Government Cuts Aid

The Tidö parties want to summon Sida to the committee

The Tidö parties want to call the aid agency Sida to the Foreign Affairs Committee to answer questions about decisions made when the Tidö government took office, writes the Sweden Democrats in a press release. The Sweden Democrats refer to an article in Svenska Dagbladet and write that it has emerged that Sida, under the leadership of General Director Carin Jämtin, "made decisions that seriously complicated the reorientation of Swedish aid policy that the Tidö parties had announced".

The Tidö parties want to summon Sida to the committee

The Government stops aid to Iraq

The Government is terminating the development aid to Iraq. The country is thus missing out on hundreds of millions of kronor.

The Government stops aid to Iraq

Suspected Chief of Sida Released on Bail – Due to Lack of Resources

A suspected CEO of Sidach has been released on bail – despite the suspicions remaining. According to State Prosecutor Thomas Forsberg, it is due to a lack of resources.

Suspected Chief of Sida Released on Bail – Due to Lack of Resources

Head of Sida Released on Bail Amid Suspicion of Gross Bribery

A head of Sida who had been detained, suspected of, among other things, gross bribery, was released on Monday. The man, who is in his 55-year-old age group, was arrested in May, suspected of having accepted bribes in the African country where he worked as a manager or decision-maker with Sida's aid.

Head of Sida Released on Bail Amid Suspicion of Gross Bribery