Like most other countries,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
is home to a variety of
non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Among those with international reach are the
Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Foundation ( sv, Nobelstiftelsen) is a private institution founded on 29 June 1900 to manage the finances and administration of the Nobel Prizes. The foundation is based on the last will of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
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and the
Olof Palme International Center.
Business and industry
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Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (''Svenskt Näringsliv'')
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Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (''SACO'')
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Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (''TCO'')
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Swedish Union of Clerical and Technical Employees in Industry
The Swedish Union of Clerical and Technical Employees in Industry (Sif, formerly ''Svenska Industritjänstemannaförbundet'') was the largest trade union for white-collar workers in Sweden.
Founded on 21 June 1920 at a conference in Jönköping, ...
(''SIF'')
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Swedish Trade Union Confederation
The Swedish Trade Union Confederation ( sv, Landsorganisationen i Sverige ; literally "National Organisation in Sweden"), commonly referred to as LO (), is a national trade union centre, an umbrella organisation for fourteen Swedish trade unions ...
(''LO'')
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Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden
SAC Syndikalisterna ( sv, Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation) is a syndicalist trade union federation in Sweden. Unlike other Swedish unions, SAC organises people from all occupations and industries in one single federation, including the une ...
(''SAC'')
Defence
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Society and Defence Society and Defence ( sv, Folk och Försvar) is a Swedish non-governmental organisation which acts as a forum for debate over defence and national security issues in Sweden. It has other organisations rather than individuals as its members. The memb ...
(''Folk och Försvar'')
Think tanks
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Timbro
Timbro is a liberal think tank and publishing company located in Stockholm, Sweden. In its present form Timbro was founded in 1978 by Sture Eskilsson and the Swedish Employers’ Association, a precursor to the Confederation of Swedish Enterpris ...
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Agora
The agora (; grc, ἀγορά, romanized: ', meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. It is the best representation of a city-state's response to accommodate the social and political order of t ...
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Eudoxa
Foundations
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Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Foundation ( sv, Nobelstiftelsen) is a private institution founded on 29 June 1900 to manage the finances and administration of the Nobel Prizes. The foundation is based on the last will of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
It ...
(''Nobelstiftelsen'')
Other
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Olof Palme International Center
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Piratbyrån
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SVEROK
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Swedish Federation of Young Musicians
The Swedish Federation of Young Musicians (Swedish: Riksförbundet Unga Musikanter) or RUM, is a democratic organization for young Swedish musicians and students of the Swedish music and culture
Culture () is an umbrella term which encom ...
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Tolkien Society of Sweden
See also
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Government Agencies in Sweden
The government agencies in Sweden are state-controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the Government of Sweden. The ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to monitor the ...
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Swedish Royal Academies The Royal Academies are independent organizations, founded on Royal command, that act to promote the arts, culture, and science in Sweden. The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responsible for the selection of Nobel Prize laureates in ...
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List of political parties in Sweden
This article lists political parties in Sweden.
Sweden has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments ...
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List of Swedish companies
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List of Swedish government enterprises
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Non-governmental