Democracy and Education

Democracy and Education is a Swedish organization dedicated to fostering democratic values through specialized education for democracy. Founded by Helen Osieja after observing political polarization and educational failures in Sweden, the group aims to counter intolerance and promote peaceful coexistence of diverse opinions globally.

• Services: The organization provides educational resources including a textbook on democratic principles published in English, Spanish, and Swedish.
• Industries: Its primary focus lies within the sectors of civic education, political science, and international relations.
• Locations: Operations are based in Sweden, with an explicit mission to address threats to democracy across many countries worldwide.

The initiative seeks to restore trust in democratic institutions by teaching citizens how to engage constructively despite political differences.