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Fabienne launched a food festival – wanted to promote Östersund and Jämtland as a gastronomic region
12 February 2026
Fabienne Theiler moved to Sweden from Switzerland in 2015 to experience life in Norrland. She got a job as a project manager at Torsta, where she would work with gastronomy and culinary tourism.
Odensala School’s adapted compulsory school received a study visit from Spain – now they want to go out into the world themselves
12 January 2026
In spring 2021, the school Raquel Paya in Dénia, Spain, contacted Östersund municipality with an inquiry. They wanted to get in touch with other schools for "functional challenged students", the equivalent of our adapted compulsory school, and therefore sought help from UNESCO's gastronomic network.
