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2025

Open call for Kindred Peoples’ Literary Award 2025

The aim of the award is to recognise the work of authors or translators of the literature of kindred peoples without their own statehood. The Literary Award may be …

07.10.2025

Finno-Ugric Open Forum — A Look to the Future

The "Finno-Ugric Open Forum — A Look to the Future", organised by Narva, the Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2025, took place at the House of Ingria in Narva on 28 August 2025.

15.09.2025

Fenno-Ugria's publications presented at 14th Congress of Finno-Ugric Studies

The CIFU XIV Congress for Finno-Ugric Studies took place in Tartu on 20 August. At the congress, folklorist and Fenno-Ugria board chairman Madis Arukask presented …

15.09.2025

Lennart Meri Waterfowl Fund Scholarship Competition open for applications

Fenno-Ugria Foundation has announced the 2025 Lennart Meri Waterfowl Fund Scholarship Competition with a deadline of 18 September 2024.

15.09.2025

In memoriam Ivar Sinimets (1952-2025)

It is with deep sadness that we received the news of the passing of Ivar Sinimets (7 October 1952 – 4 August 2025), a translator, …

15.09.2025

Fenno-Ugria presented its latest publications at the Pärnu Literature Festival

Presentations of the book “Finno-Ugric peoples through the eyes of Estonians” by Fenno-Ugria and Argo and the Finno-Ugric Calendar 2026 took place at the Pärnu …

15.09.2025

Book on Finno-Ugric peoples by Fenno-Ugria and Argo is out

In the book “Soomeugrilased eestlaste pilgu läbi” (Finno-Ugric peoples through the eyes of Estonians), published in collaboration between Fenno-Ugria and Argo Publishing, Estonian researchers and …

15.09.2025

Finno-Ugric Calendar 2026 is out

In collaboration with linguist, emeritus professor at the University of Tartu, and Finno-Ugric scholar Tõnu Seilenthal and Finnish artist Li Taiga, the Finno-Ugric Calendar 2026 …

15.09.2025

Fenno-Ugria at Paide Opinion Festival 2025

The cultural diversity panel took place on 9 August from 6 to 7.30 p.m. Fenno-Ugria panel “Success stories and different experiences of integration in Finland, …

08.09.2025

Fenno-Ugria summer school 2025

Fenno-Ugria's summer school 2025 took place in Narva-Jõesuu. At the same were the Ingrian Song Festival and the ESTO Festival.

08.09.2025

Fenno-Ugria yearbook 2024 published

Fenno-Ugria’s latest, more comprehensive yearbook “Soome-ugri sõlmed 2024” focuses on Karelia. There are views on the Karelian culture from both the Russian and the Finnish …

23.06.2025

Fenno-Ugria general assembly approved 2024 activities, elected new board

Fenno-Ugria’s general assembly on 11 June 2025 approved the Foundation’s 2024 financial and activity report. Also a new board was elected, composed of Madis Arukask, …

23.06.2025