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Over EUR 3 million from Finland's Sustainable Growth Programme for revitalising cultural and creative industries - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

24.5.2024 | Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala has granted EUR 3.3 million in discretionary government grants to those operating in the cultural and creative industries. Structural support is part of the Sustainable Growth Programme and is designed to create innovative services and to devise novel production and operating procedures.

https://okm.fi/en/-/over-eur-3-million-from-finland-s-sustainable-growth-programme-for-revitalising-cultural-and-creative-industries
Changes in the Ministry's organisation - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

15.2.2012 | The administration of education and science policy in the Ministry of Education and Culture has been reorganised. General education and vocational education and training now form the Department for Education Policy, and higher education and science policy come under the Department for Higher Education and Science Policy. The whole range of adult education was compiled to form the Division for Adult Education and Training, which also takes care of student financial aid.

https://okm.fi/en/-/muutoksia-okm-n-organisaatiossa
Ministry of Education and Culture’s branch of public administration in the general government plan 2018-2021 - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

28.4.2017 | The government has on 28 April 2017 agreed on the general government finance plan for 2018-2021. The level of the allocated appropriation for the Ministry of Education and Culture is 6.3 billion euros in 2021. Additional 340 million euros will be allocated to know-how, of which 200 million will come from the budget and 140 million for education and research will be allocated as capitalisation.

https://okm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-education-and-culture-s-branch-of-public-administration-in-the-general-government-plan-2018-2021
Kirsti Laine-Hendolin appointed as new Director General of the Department for Youth and Sport Policy - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

12.6.2025 | On 12 June, the Government appointed Kirsti Laine-Hendolin, Master of Arts (Education), to the post of Director General of the Ministry of Education and Culture for the period from 1 September 2025 to 31 July 2030. The Director General is the head of the Ministry’s Department for Youth and Sport Policy.

https://okm.fi/en/-/kirsti-laine-hendolin-appointed-as-new-director-general-of-the-department-for-youth-and-sport-policy
EUR 13.7 million in structural support for cultural and creative industries - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

16.12.2022 | The Sustainable Growth Programme for Finland is investing in revitalising culture and the creative industries and in reshaping them in a sustainable way. The Ministry of Education and Culture has granted EUR 13 720 000 million in discretionary government grants to those operating in the cultural and creative sectors to create innovative services and to devise novel production and operating procedures.

https://okm.fi/en/-/eur-13.7-million-in-structural-support-for-cultural-and-creative-industries
Funding for recovery of cultural activities and creative industries launched - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

21.12.2021 | The Sustainable Growth Programme for Finland is investing in revitalising culture and the creative industries and in reshaping them in a sustainable way. The Ministry of Education and Culture has granted EUR 4 million in discretionary government grants to those operating in the cultural and creative sectors to create innovative services and to devise novel production and operating procedures. The gr...

https://okm.fi/en/-/funding-for-recovery-of-cultural-activities-and-creative-industries-launched
OECD encourages Finland to develop an overarching vision for the continuous learning system - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

19.2.2020 | The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recommends that Finland diversify its adult education provision, make it more relevant for working life, and use economic incentives to encourage reskilling and upskilling. Special attention should be paid to outreach and guidance services to adults with lower basic skills. The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Econo...

https://okm.fi/en/-/1410877/oecd-kannustaa-suomea-kehittamaan-jatkuvaa-oppimista-kokonaisuutena
Ministry of Education and Culture published outlook review of education policy and policy measures required for next government term - OKM - Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

15.2.2023 | The Ministry of Education and Culture published on Wednesday 15 February an Outlook Review of the Officials of the Ministry of Education and Culture on the Next Government Term. In the future, too, Finland’s success, wellbeing and sustainable growth can only be based on the growth of human and social capital and innovation.

https://okm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-education-and-culture-published-outlook-review-of-education-policy-and-policy-measures-required-for-next-government-term