Finnish Participation in Civilian Crisis Management on 15 June 2026

Currently 113 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 43 % of them are women. 90 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, nine in the UN and four in the OSCE. Ten experts work in other organisations. Click on the image to enlarge it. If you want … Read more

European seconding agencies call for strengthened guidance on Youth, Peace and Security in civilian CSDP missions

Civilian Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions are increasingly engaging young people in their work, but the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda is not yet consistently integrated into mission planning, reporting and evaluation. Following joint expert discussions in 2025, three European seconding agencies highlight the need for clearer operational guidance to support missions … Read more

Finnish Participation in Civilian Crisis Management on 13 May 2026

Currently 110 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 44 % of them are women. 87 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, ten in the UN and three in the OSCE. Ten experts work in other organisations. Click on the image to enlarge it. If you want … Read more

Programme for Crisis Management NOW 2026 has been published

CMC Finland, together with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and other partners, is organising the Crisis Management NOW (Kriisinhallinta NYT) event on comprehensive crisis management on Tuesday, May 5th, at the University of Helsinki. The programme includes topical panel discussions, keynote speeches, and participatory workshops. Explore the full programme on the event website (link)!  The event brings together experts and decision-makers from various fields to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and future directions of comprehensive crisis management. Participants will also have the opportunity to exchange ideas with experts who have worked in civilian crisis management missions, learn more about CMC’s activities, and receive information on how to apply for civilian crisis management training and positions.  The event is free of charge and open to everyone, and you may also follow the stream online via this link.   You are warmly welcome to learn more about crisis management and the opportunities it offers! 

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