Institutional development · Sustainability and civic impact · Sweden
Sweden's Agency for Civil Defence turns its unsolved problems into KTH student projects
Sweden's Agency for Civil Defence is enlisting KTH students to help strengthen the country's civil preparedness, handing them problems it cannot develop itself.
Why it matters: KTH students taking on these projects are developing solutions for problems the Agency for Civil Defence says it cannot work on itself.
KTH reported that Myndigheten för civilt försvar, Sweden's Agency for Civil Defence, is enlisting the help of KTH students to strengthen the country's civil preparedness.
According to KTH, problems that the agency is not itself able to develop are turned into projects for the students, who produce the solutions.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
KTH students are working on projects drawn from problems the Agency for Civil Defence cannot develop itself, with the stated aim of strengthening Sweden's civil preparedness.
