Aalto in Africa

07/04/2017

Finland became an independent state on 6 December 1917. The year 2017 marks a century of independence for the land of a thousand lakes and home of Santa Claus. In addition to being a chance to look back at the nation’s history, the centenary year is also a time to contemplate the future and what Fin...

25/10/2015

31/07/2015

Here's to our heroes at the Kafue National Park and around the planet on World Ranger Day!

http://www.internationalrangers.org/world-ranger-day/

12/05/2015

Helsinki African Film Festival (HAFF) is here!
So, it's time to hear stories from this vast continent! This years theme is Africa rising.

http://haff.fi/2015/en/

Tänä vuonna festivaalin teemana on Africa Rising - Nouseva maanosa. Esittelemme elokuvia, jotka tarjoavat katsauksen maanosan hiljaisten ja vähemmän hiljaisten vallankumousten etulinjaan.

12/02/2015

Have you heard the rumors?
Students are going to make something big — and this time something is going to burn!

http://www.aaltoonfire.com

More info:
- https://www.facebook.com/events/1556290874653142
- Check out the ticket process today:
http://tickets.burningman.org

http://www.aaltoonfire.com

18/07/2014

Have a great Mandela Day everyone!

This is a Fan Page for all those who love and respect Madiba

Lets make 18 July Mandela Day and use the day to improve things in SA and not what can Madiba can do? That in essence is what Mandela Day is all about!

10/05/2014

Join us today at HAFF Street - part of Helsinki African Film Festival 2014! Behind Lasipalatsi in Kamppi, there's music, food, coffee and African fashion. Yebo!

03/05/2014

Do you want to know what's happening in Africa's startup scene?

Ping Aalto Entrepreneurship Society

By Tim Kelly One of the key features of the African digital renaissance is that it is increasingly home grown. In other sectors of the African economy,

02/05/2014

Niina and Otto were talking in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about Aalto in Africa project and its conclusions to African Ambassadors (Rwanda, Nigeria and Mozambique in the picture), Finland's Secretary of the State, Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK), and others.

We got lots of positive feedback on our action-centred approach! One of the conclusions of the day is that if you really want to get to know Africa, you should go there, talk to people and build networks, just as Aalto in Africa has done.

02/04/2014

Sometimes you need maps to have a point of reference.

This incredible collection of maps really puts the African continent's population, income, growth, and potential into context. 1. Where the world’s 7 billion live This National Geographic map illustrates where and how the