We are grateful to our sponsors and partners, whose contributions help make Development Days 2026 Conference possible. Here are the organizations, institutions, and projects that provide financial assistance and institutional support to the Finnish Society for Development Research and the #DevDays2026:

Eija Ranta’s Research Project (Grant No. 1362492)

Using ethnographic methods and in close collaboration with antiracist activists, this research project investigates how racialized citizens encounter, maneuver, and tackle everyday prejudices and institutional racism in societies with a strong collective ethos of class-based equality.
🔗 Social Justice and Raciality in Post-utopian Latin America – Research Council of Finland

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki

The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki is a leading institution in social science research and education in Finland.
🔗 Faculty of Social Sciences | University of Helsinki

UniPID – Finnish University Partnership for International Development

HELSUS – Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science

Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science HELSUS is a cross-faculty research unit in sustainability science within the University of Helsinki.
🔗 Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science | University of Helsinki

Global Visions

Global Visions is a non-profit association dedicated to bringing together ideas, people and organizations focused on building a better world.
🔗Global Visions

TSV – Federation of Finnish Learned Societies

The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies, established in 1899, is a national co-operative body for learned societies in Finland.
🔗Federation of Finnish Learned Societies

City of Helsinki

The City of Helsinki supports Development Days 2026 and hosts the conference reception at the Helsinki City Hall.
🔗City of Helsinki