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Oskar Malm Wiklund
Curator, Global Shapers

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Fredrika Wessman
Senior Manager Social Impact, Mojang

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Gaming for Good

An interactive dialogue by Global Shapers Stockholm

Fredrika Wessman currently works as Senior Manager for Social Impact at Mojang, the game studio behind Minecraft, the viral success played by millions of people worldwide. Fredrika has a background in international relations and political science, having studied at the University of St Andrews and Lund University. Between 2018-2021 Fredrika worked at Norrsken Foundation, taking on active leadership roles and spearheading growth, Norrsken’s African expansion, Strategic partnerships, and eventually as the lead for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator in 2021. Fredrika is an ambitious and internationally experienced leader who manages and coordinates teams with heart, enthusiasm, and fearlessness—listed as Future Female Leader in 2020 and Most Potential Under 35 in Sweden by talent network Nova in 2022. Her passion is to always look for the best way to make a positive impact in the world.

Format

  • 20 minutes opening dialogue with our guest
  • 20 minutes of smaller group discussions
  • 20-minute big group discussion

The topic of discussion

How might we leverage the power of play in impact?

All you need to know

This is a series of interactive dialogues hosted by the Global Shapers Stockholm on what it means to be an impact leader and how we tackle current local and global challenges. Join us in exploring and tackling tough questions on how to build a society where people and the planet prosper. This dialogue is a part of the Impact Day event series hosted by Impact Hub Stockholm once a month. Read more about Impact Day here.

The conversation will take place during Impact Day!
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