Friday, September 02, 2005

[Sweden] Make Swedes mentors for immigrants - minister / The Local, 1 Sep 2005

http://www.thelocal.se/article.php?ID=2004&date=20050901
"A fifth of the Swedish public would consider being a mentor for newly arrived immigrants, according to a report from the Swedish Integration Board. Now, Minister of Equality and Integration Jens Orback says he wants to harness this enthusiasm to boost integration. 'For me, this is about a reciprocal mentorship, where native Swedes should also be integrated in the new Sweden, and not just the opposite,' "