Mikael Fridell

Mikael Fridell

Mikael Fridell earned a master's degree in economics at the University of Uppsala and a bachelor's degree in economics at the University of Lund. His work and internship experiences encompass the public and private sectors and include a stint at an educational institute in Jerusalem, internship at the Swedish embassy in Manila, field study on the informal sector and microcredit in the West Bank, and positions at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the SEB Financing Corp. in Stockholm. He won a Devex fellowship in February 2008, and worked out of our Barcelona office. Mikael is fluent in English and Swedish is his mother tongue.

Latest Articles

A Quick and Easy Way of Contracting

A Quick and Easy Way of Contracting

about 17 years ago

The European Commission uses framework contracts when it needs to immediately hire experts for projects in developing countries.

A redefined role for Norad

A redefined role for Norad

about 17 years ago

With the reorganization of the Norwegian aid structure in 2004, Norad took on a new role, with the aim of ensuring the quality and effective administration of Norway’s aid programs.

Danida Changes, Consultants Respond

Danida Changes, Consultants Respond

over 17 years ago

Competition has increased since Denmark decentralized development assistance, untied procurement contracting and cut spending on consultancy services.

USAID Initiatives Target Palestinian Small-Business Growth

USAID Initiatives Target Palestinian Small-Business Growth

over 17 years ago

USAID is weighing strategies to address poverty in the Palestinian Territories by tweaking its Small and Microfinance Assistance for Recovery and Transition program, launched in late 2006.

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