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Presidentti Martti Ahtisaari

Ahtisaari Days in Espoo to focus on ways to design peace

2018-11-06

Conflicts caused by people can be solved by people—whether they are international conflicts or schoolyard arguments. Espoo will celebrate the annual Ahtisaari Days on 15 November with this year’s theme Everyone is a peacemaker, looking at dispute resolution and peacemaking from various perspectives.
Photo: Tomas Whitehouse

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Espoo invests in sustainable growth

2018-11-01

The City of Espoo gains about 4,600 new inhabitants every year. The city is preparing for strong growth by investing in the development of urban structure and service premises, particularly along the West Metro, the Jokeri Light Rail and the City Rail Link. A master plan for the northern and middle parts of Espoo, covering more than a third of the city’s area, is also being prepared.
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BisnesDates: Your Business Home and Home Business

2018-11-23 9:00

Big part of Finland's national assets and workforce belong to the real estate cluster. In international trade the share is considerable. Are our city centers becoming ghost towns and are micro-housing and co-housing the future? Welcome to Bisnesdates to discuss your business home and home business.

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Claims for compensation for the costs of packed lunches during the strike

2018-10-24

The City of Espoo has been asked whether it will compensate parents for the costs of packed lunches and snacks that they bought for their children on 22–23 October 2018. Some schools/day care centres did not have catering on these days due to a strike staged by the Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors (JHL).

Hack with Espoo – upper secondary school students hack the city’s systems

Glimpses into the future
2018-09-28 Matti Parviainen

On 1 October 2018, Espoo’s upper secondary schools are launching a completely new kind of course even on a national scale called Hack with Espoo. The course will teach upper secondary school students about new information security trends, hacking, its ethics and tools. Towards the end of the course, they will have the opportunity to test the information security of the city’s information system.

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Explore nature in Espoo

Espoo features herb-rich and old-growth forests, bird wetlands, an archipelago and Nuuksio National Park as its crown jewel. The city offers excellent opportunities for both guided and self-guided excursions.

Espoo Innovation Garden

Espoo Innovation Garden

Espoo is a garden of innovation and adventurous experiences aiming to bring together the various partners operating in the area and to encourage their collaboration and sense of community.

Influenza

It's time for influenza vaccinations!

Vaccination is the best protection against influenza and the diseases it causes. Make on appointment and avoid the queues.

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