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FemNet

Malmö, Sweden

Gender equalityHeritageCommunity developmentEmployment & Skills
AssociationFounded 2003Regional reach
Profile last updated: March 18, 2026

About

Founded in 2003, FemNet is a non-profit association based in Malmö, Sweden working on gender equality, heritage, community development +2 more.

FemNet is a Swedish non-profit association and local resource centre network for women, founded in 2003 in Oxie on the outskirts of Malmö. It is religiously and party-politically independent. The association works to strengthen women's position in society, make women's cultural heritage visible through women's maps, books and guided tours, and support local development, integration and women's entrepreneurship in Skåne. Its activities include café meetings and lectures for seniors, study circles, lunch meetings, excursions and projects with social enterprises, including international exchange with partners in Armenia, Estonia, Greece and Germany. Membership costs 100 SEK per year, and the association is part of the Winnet Sverige network.

Location

Malmö, Sweden

Founded

2003

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ideell förening

Legal name

FemNet

Registration

802414-9372

Focus areas

women's networkgender equalitywomen's historyheritageseniorslocal developmentsocial enterpriseSkåne

Languages

SVEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityHeritageCommunity developmentEmployment & SkillsElderly care

Works for

Women & GirlsElderly peopleRefugees & MigrantsUnemployed people

How they work

Awareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Kvinnor på Söderslätt

Heritage · Sweden

Research and book project documenting historical and contemporary women of the Söderslätt area, with a women's map, talks and tours.

Kvinnor i Bara härad

Heritage · Sweden

Project mapping women's history in Bara härad, resulting in a book, a women's map and study visits, carried out with local partners.

Kvinnor i MittSkåne

Heritage · Sweden

Study circle and women's heritage tours identifying active women in the municipalities of Eslöv, Hörby and Höör.

Caféträffar för 65

Elderly care · Sweden

Series of free afternoon café meetings with talks on healthy ageing, housing, economy and social networks, run by the Seniora network.

Från idé till utveckling

Community development · Sweden

Education programme and projects supporting local development and rural entrepreneurship on Söderslätt, with project coaching.

Countries of operation

Sweden

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership feesGrantsGovernment fundingEU funding

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Winnet SverigeJUSMIP

Partnerships

Hela Sverige ska Leva Skåne, Leader Söderslätt, Studiefrämjandet, Studieförbundet Vuxenskolan, Bara härads hembygdsförening, Möllegården kultur, Röda Korset Malmö, Socialstyrelsen, Jämställdhetsmyndigheten

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