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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 27 MIN

Dugnad

from The secrets to a successful life in Norway · host Næringsforeningen i Stavanger-regionen

Imagine a tradition where neighbours come together to work for free - for the good of everyone. That’s dugnad, one of the most unique and important parts of Norwegian culture. In this episode, we dive into the meaning of this collective spirit together with social entrepreneur Patricia  Mendez from Mexico.  How does it work in practice, how does it differ from volunteering, and why participating in a dugnad might be the key to building a network in Norway.

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Imagine a tradition where neighbours come together to work for free - for the good of everyone. That’s dugnad, one of the most unique and important parts of Norwegian culture. In this episode, we dive into the meaning of this collective spirit...

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