Denmark commits 1.3 billion kroner to help 43,000 young people stuck without jobs or education. Can a decade-long partnership between government, municipalities and mental health organizations finally break the cycle?
Denmark’s chlamydia cases among young people dropped in 2024 to the lowest in a decade, but with only 8 percent of young men tested, experts warn the hidden infection rate could be far higher.
Danish municipal spending on lost earnings for parents forced to quit work and care for disabled kids has doubled to 2.8 billion kroner since 2018 as schools fail children with ADHD, autism, and complex needs.
Danish youth are having more sex and better sex than assumed, but a major new survey exposes alarming gaps: inadequate sex education, unsafe contraception use, and too few trusted adults to turn to.
Forty-two disability and mental health groups demand politicians commit to Denmark’s 4.6 billion kroner psychiatry plan after elections, fearing historic reform could become another broken promise without sustained commitment.
Denmark’s largest disability organization launches multi-year campaign to combat widespread unease Danes feel around disabilities. Real stories challenge prejudice: Meet the person, not the disability first.
More than half of Danish children aged 11 to 16 have bought loot boxes in games, and a third immediately want more. Are gambling-like mechanics in children’s games slipping through Denmark’s regulatory cracks?
Denmark ranks last in Nordic condom use at just 37 percent, with teenage use dropping sharply to 57 percent. The gap between intention and action is widening, raising urgent STI concerns.
Denmark plans to triple its forest cover by 2100, but a fierce debate is raging: should public money guarantee public access, or will private landowners keep new forests locked?
Denmark’s wolf population grew to just 49 this spring, far below scientific predictions. Limited breeding pairs and suspected illegal killings may explain the unexpectedly slow growth rate.
