On some summer holidays, in what feels like a pandemic-free galaxy far far away, my family jumped into our trusty Volvo 240 and took off on road trips around Sweden. Not only did these excursions trigger my interest in geography (who can resist mesmerizing names such as Väne-Ryr and Lane-Ryr?), but, and perhaps more surprisingly, […]
Human Security Team Leader Hans Fridlund writes about how going a bit further on his leisure trips has added value to his work at EUMM Georgia.
Coming back from leave is often emotional for me. I am torn between missing relatives in Malmö, and feeling excited about being back at work. My holiday stay in Sweden was prolonged as a result of the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia (EUMM) deciding to extend leaves over Christmas amidst a spike in COVID-19 […]