Today on November 25th is International Day for Combating Violence against Women and the 16 day campaign will conclude on December 10th, which is the International Human Rights Day.

Experiments conducted using historical iron production techniques have demonstrated that the early settlers of Iceland were able to produce high-quality iron from Icelandic bog ore. Land and Forest Iceland recently received a gift of a steel striker crafted from such iron. The iron smelting process was fueled by charcoal sourced from one of the Icelandic National Forests.

Secure your spot today at the IUFRO World Congress, the leading global forest science summit held in Stockholm this summer. A record number of over 4,000 delegates worldwide have already registered, including a remarkable 45% of women participants.

Newsletter of Digital Iceland October 2023.

5 years after the hospital building was completed, the first patients arrived.

It has been decided to use the results of the research on housing assistance for disabled people to strengthen the internal supervision of the municipalities.

Around 250 children visited the Teddy Bear Hospital in Akureyri last weekend.

A study on the iodine status of 2.5-year-old children in Iceland has begun under the auspices of the Directorate of Health, the University of Iceland, the Primary Health Care of the Capital Area and the Development Centre for Icelandic Health Care.

Digital Iceland has recently concluded agreements on a joint service system between Ísland.is and the main service agencies. The agreement was awarded after a prior call for tenders.

At the end of last month, a report was published that patients waiting for a transplant would have to pay large amounts of money for vaccination.