Included in Registration Fee

9: 00 | Registration & Check-in begins

9: 15 | Grab Your Coffee and Step Back in Time - Take a sentimental stroll down memory lane before the formal agenda kicks off. 

• This open exhibition invites you to browse a curated collection of archival photographs, historical stories, and unique memorabilia that capture decades of cross-border friendship, resilience, and international community building. 

• As you explore this visual timeline, keep your eyes peeled, you just might spot a familiar face, a legendary relative, or even yourself in our shared global history!

10:00 | Official Opening - We officially kick off the weekend with a warm welcome to members and guests from across the Nordic region and beyond. 

• This session sets the stage for our time together in Stockholm, celebrating our unified mission, introducing our core weekend objectives, and highlighting the powerful spirit of connection that ties our international clubs together.(more detailed information soon)

10:10 | Nordic Connections with Region 2  Speakers - Join regional leaders from Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Oslo, Helsinki, and Copenhagen for updates on local initiatives, collaborative projects, and strategic connections across Scandinavia and the Baltics. (more detailed information soon)

11:25 | The Art of Fika - Experience an interactive, lighthearted introduction to Sweden’s beloved coffee break tradition, focusing on taking a daily pause to connect, relax, and socialize with fellow attendees.

11:45 | Global Engagement with FAWCO Speakers - FAWCO’s current initiatives, including updates on the Target Program 6 (2025–2028): “Human Rights: Advancing Dignity, Equality and Freedom for Women and Girls,” aligning directly with UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 (Gender Equality), FAWCO Human Rights Team a global network working to end violence and discrimination against women and girls, and the FAWCO Education Team , which focuses on UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education), supporting literacy, digital equity, and educational access for women and girls. (more detailed information soon)

13:15 | Lunch & Networking - Enjoy a relaxed lunch featuring Nordic-inspired flavors, friendly faces, and a few fun surprises. Take this opportunity to mix and mingle with representatives from the State Department Federal Credit Union (SDFCU) and revisit our archival history exhibition.

14:20 | Financial Foundations for Global Citizens Impact Session - Traditional banks often struggle to comprehend how you can hold a passport from one country, live abroad in another, and still need a secure, compliant financial anchor elsewhere. Enter the State Department Federal Credit Union (SDFCU).  Representatives will share tailored solutions built specifically for Americans living overseas. 

• Learn how to navigate cross-border banking 

• Discover how to access international money management tools 

• Set up U.S.-based investments and IRAs, and utilize credit or mortgage products designed to travel with you, no matter where you call home. (more detailed information soon)

14:45 | Impact Session - Living as a global citizen means constantly seeking connection across borders. In this inspiring session, Lara Szabo Greisman, Festival Director and Co-Founder  Nobel Week Lights Stockholm, shares an international perspective on democratizing public art to foster a deep sense of local and global belonging. Every December, Nobel Week Lights pairs international artists with complex scientific discoveries to light up Stockholm’s darkest winter months. 

Nobel Week Lights is presented by the Nobel Prize Museum. Visit nobelweeklights.se to discover more!

This session provides exclusive background context for our evening tour at Stockholm City Hall (Stadshuset). Highlighting how large-scale light installations use the building's facade to visually honor Nobel laureates and their contributions to human progress. (tentative, more detailed information soon)

15:20 | Wrap Up - Final insights and closing remarks from Region 2 and FAWCO leadership. (more detailed information soon)

15:40 | Closing Reflections - Final gathering, expression of thanks to organizers, and transition for the evening program. (more detailed information soon)

15:45 | Daytime Program Concludes

Evening Program 

17:20 | Arrival  for Reception & Private Tour at Stockholm City Hall - Marvel at the grandeur of the iconic Blue Hall, as well as the breathtaking Golden Hall’s extraordinary mosaics, this is a uniquely Stockholm experience  and a memorable backdrop for reconnecting with old friends and making new ones.

Join us for sparkling wine, canapés, and a private guided tour where Nobel laureates and royalty gather each December.

19:00 | Reception Concludes

✨ We can't wait to celebrate with you.✨ And don't forget to share your experiences using #AWC115th #FAWCOR2  and @awcstockholm.org