Global civil society activity in Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, opposite Estonia. Finland has a population of 5.6 million, the majority being ethnic Finns. Its capital and largest city is Helsinki. The official languages are Finnish and Swedish, the mother tongues of 84.1 percent and 5.1 percent of the population, respectively. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to boreal in the north. Its land is predominantly covered by boreal forest, with over 180,000 recorded lakes.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

Top 25 over 20 years

Finland is ranked #19 over a 20 year period,
with 4157 meetings since 2005.

Top 25 in 2023

Finland is ranked #15 for 2024, with 203 meetings.

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Organizations based in Finland

Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum - Helsinki
European Popular Culture Association - Turku
International Society for Media, Religion, and Culture - Helsinki
European Auditing Research Network - Espoo
Nordic-Baltic Network of Policewomen - Uusikaupunki
Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries - Helsinki
Finnish League for Human Rights - Helsinki
International Centre for Innovation and Industrial Logistics - Vaasa
International Institute of Applied Aesthetics - Lahti
Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights - Helsinki
Nordic Society of Pharmacology - Oulu
Nordic EPR Society - Jyväskylä
Scandinavian Jewish Youth Federation - Helsinki
Scandinavian Coal Importers Federation - Helsinki
Central Council of the Nordic Farmers' Associations - Helsinki
European Engineering and Management Association - Helsinki
European Paper Tube Manufacturers Association - Karhula
Scandinavian Society of Forensic Medicine - Turku
Nordic Association for the Study of Education in Developing Countries - Tampere
Nordic Operating Room Nurses Association - Helsinki
Nordkalott Conference - Rovaniemi
Joint Council of Nordic Lawyers' Associations - Helsinki
Nordic Housing Administration Meeting - Helsinki
International Writers' Reunion - Lahti
Scandinavian Epilepsy Congress - Kuopio

View More profiles (219) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Future Events in Finland

2031 International ConventionLions Clubs International - Helsinki

2031 Nordic Process Control WorkshopNordic Working Group on Process Control - Helsinki

2031 Nordic Combinatorial ConferenceNordic Combinatorial Conference - Helsinki

2029 Annual CongressInternational Society of Addiction Medicine - Helsinki

2028 Via Nordica CongresNordic Road Association - Tampere

2027 nternational Abilympics Conference, Meeting and ISymposiumInternational Abilympic Federation - Helsinki

2027 Nordic Congress of GerontologyNordic Gerontological Federation - Jyväskylä

2027 CongressNordic Political Science Association - Jyväskylä

2026 Annual SymposiumSociety for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism - Helsinki

2026 ConferenceEuropean String Teachers Association - Helsinki

2026 European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)European Educational Research Association - Tampere

2026 CongressInternational Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology - Jyväskylä

2026 International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM)International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials - Helsinki

2026 World Congress of Sociology of SportInternational Sociology of Sport Association - Jyväskylä

2026 Nordic Symposium on Tribology (NORDTRIB)Nordic Symposium on Tribology - Tampere

View More Future Events (31) in The International Congress Calendar

Past Events in Finland

2025 Congress – European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics - Helsinki
2025 Congress – International Society of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation - Helsinki
2025 Northern Light Summit – European Business Leaders' Convention - Helsinki
2025 Eurocon Convention – European Science Fiction Society - Mariehamn
2025 Congress – Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand - Helsinki
2025 Certification Management Committee Annual Meeting – IEC System of Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components - Helsinki
2025 Annual Meeting – International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam - Helsinki
2025 Congress – European Academy of Neurology - Helsinki
2025 Scientific forum – European Bioeconomy University Alliance - Joensuu
2025 International Conference On Orthodox Church Music – International Society for Orthodox Church Music - Joensuu
2025 Glass Performance Days Forum – Glass Performance Days - Tampere
2025 WIDER Development Conference – UNU World Institute for Development Economics Research - Helsinki
2025 International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization (FORMEC) – Forestry Mechanization - Joensuu
2025 Congress – International Council of Nurses - Helsinki
2025 Annual Conference – The Nordic Society for Aesthetics - Aalto

View More Past Events (9719) in The International Congress Calendar

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