Forte
Forte (the Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare) is one of the largest external donors to research at the University. Forte is a government agency under the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs and funds research in the areas of health, working life and welfare.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2021: SEK 40 million
- 2020: SEK 33 million
- 2019: SEK 39 million
- 2018: SEK million
- 2017: SEK 33 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2021.
Forte's website (the Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare)
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Examples of research funded by Forte
Passionate concern for child and adolescent health
Listen to the young: they are wise. For Anna Sarkadi, this advice and the reason for it are repeated...
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Discovering the way to sustainable workplaces
All companies and organisations work towards healthy working environments and employees, but what de...
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Research sheds light on digitalisation in daily activities
As in the rest of society, the field of disability saw an increase in digitalisation during the pand...
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