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Tracing the roots of #TheForgottenGold Movement back to a debate at Folkemødet, Aamna Tauheed explores how a conversation about overlooked international talent grew into a wider Scandinavian call for visibility, inclusion, and change. Photographs: Lyndsay Jensen Text: Aamna Tauheed During the summer of 2023, Lyndsay Jensen, founder and Editor of The International Denmark, was invited to a debate as a panellist at Folkemødet by Danske Idustri. Folkemødet is Denmark’s annual “

In Snehal More’s story, Aamna Tauheed highlights the perseverance and quiet struggles of skilled internationals navigating the Danish job market. Photographs: Snehal More Text: Aamna Tauheed “I arrived in Denmark from India in 2024 with extensive experience in sales and business development. I put aside my ambition and hope of succeeding professionally, packing them in with my clothes in my suitcases. Since September 2024, I have been struggling to find a job in the tough Dan

In this issue, Aamna Tauheed investigates the growing gap between Denmark’s reliance on international labour and the realities faced by international job seekers. Photographs: Emese Helmeczi Text: Aamna Tauheed The 2025 immigration report , published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, states that in 2024, Denmark received 54,000 international migrants on a long-term or permanent basis. This is a significant number compared with previous years for D

A #ForgottenGold Story. Photographs: Giada Oliva Text: Aamna Tauheed Nobody knows that a person handing a cup of coffee across the...

A #ForgottenGold Story. Photographs: Jen Jul / Celine Martin-Pedersen Text: Aamna Tauheed “Nine years ago, I left Alaska with the hope...