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The youngest grantee           Highlights of the year
was Hilma Tuomi, 10,
                               •	 EUR 1.4 million for the Future Challenges in
     who received                 the Nordics research programme, running
EUR 2,000 as a grant              between 2021 and 2027 with financing from
                                  six Nordic foundations.
  for talented music
        students.              •	 EUR 1.4 million for research on nutrition
                                  and health.
130         713
                               •	 EUR 1.2 million to be granted between 2022
multi-year  full-year             and 2024 to theatres for having high-quality
   grants    grants               contemporary plays translated and brought
                                  to Finnish stages.
             20 grants of EUR
                               •	 EUR 1 million in Art² grants, split between
            100,000               five major art initiatives.
                    or more
                               •	 EUR 1 million for improving the assessment
     The oldest grantee           and monitoring of the ecological condition
   was visual artist Aaron        of Finnish lakes.
Hiltunen, 95, who received
EUR 2,000 for organising       •	 EUR 1 million to publishing houses for having
                                  contemporary world literature translated
         an exhibition.           into Finnish between 2022 and 2032.

                               •	 EUR 670,000 to cover tuition fees at
                                  international upper secondary schools
                                  (United World Colleges)

                               •	 EUR 200,000 for research concerning the
                                  effects of glyphosate on the gut microbiota
                                  and learning of bumblebees.

                               •	 EUR 180,000 for research on the job
                                  situation, social security and daily lives of
                                  the working poor.

                               ★ NEW SPECIAL PURPOSE GRANTS

            The most typical
            age for grantees

                  was 38.
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