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South Karelia

Regional Fund Special Purpose Grants Priority is given to applicants who are currently living or have born in the region, work carried out in or for the region, and cultural and development projects of special regional importance. Spearhead projects requiring larger-than-usual fundin...

Text and photos: Laura Iisalo When Finland gained independence in 1917, border security became a mutual concern. During the years of 1922-1924 the Finnish parliament defined an area consisting of 44 borderland municipalities along the Eastern border from Southern Karelia up to Norther...

Regional Fund Special Purpose Grants Priority is given to applicants who are currently living or have born in the region, work carried out in or for the region, and cultural and development projects of special regional importance. Spearhead projects requiring larger-than-usual fundin...