Welcome to Vantaa
16.3.2016Please send us your own videos and share what you have experienced here in Vantaa!
Avainsanat: international, vantaa
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Young people’s municipality election videos: School food
11.5.2021On this video made by young people, the topic is school food as a municipal election theme. In Vantaa, the level of school food has aroused a lot of discussion and even a municipal initiative has been drawn up to improve it.
Avainsanat: international, lukio, nuoret, palvelut, school, vaikuttaminen, vantaa, youth
Young people’s municipality election videos: Mental health
10.5.2021On this video made by young people, the topic is mental health services as a municipal election theme. Mental health services have been congested before the Covid19 -pandemic, but especially now the need is great.
Avainsanat: hyvinvointi, international, nuoret, palvelut, vaikuttaminen, vantaa, youth, youth work
Young people’s municipality election videos: Employment
10.5.2021Video made by young people deals with youth employment as a municipal election theme. Krista Kuusisto, a former airport security officer who has had to seek new jobs on several occasions, is interviewed.
Avainsanat: Covid 19, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, job, nuoret, opiskelu, työ, työllisyys, työttömyys, vaikuttaminen, youth
Bullying is prevented by example and cooperation
20.11.2020Vantaa is investing in special youth work in schools and educational institutions since primary school. Bullying and discrimination are prevented through cooperation between young people and adults, and active youth work combines schooling and leisure.
Corona detection dogs are popular and efficient
28.10.2020In September, the City of Vantaa took corona detection dogs to help with testing at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Dogs have showed to be effective and popular both among travelers and in the international media. The ease and functionality of testing have been praised.
Avainsanat: Coronavirus, Covid 19, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, vantaa
Corona detection dogs begin their work at Helsinki-Vantaa airport
23.9.2020Sniffing stations have been built at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport for corona detection dogs, which are trained to recognize COVID 19.
Avainsanat: airport, Coronavirus, covid19, vantaa
Back to school! – For a while
13.5.2020Schools reopen for contact instruction for the last two weeks before summer holidays. We visited Kartanonkoski school to see how everyone is feeling about going back.
Avainsanat: basic education, Coronavirus, Covid 19, kartanonkoski, school, vantaa
Find Exciting Experiences Near Helsinki Airport
20.6.2019Make the most of your traveling time with Stopover Guide! With Stopover Guide planning your visit is quick and effortless. Don’t wait. Explore.
Avainsanat: airport, vantaa, visitvantaa
Demand-responsive transport piloted – taxi and bus in one package
5.6.2019In Aviapolis, Vantaa a demand-responsive transport service was piloted during one day. The service was operated with three minivans and ten virtual stops created for the service were visible through the mobile application.
Drones delivering parcels in Vantaa – ”A Pilot Unique on a European Scale”
18.4.2019Drones carried parcels in Vantaa’s Aviapolis in March 2019. In this experiment, actual online store deliveries were carried to consumers in Matkahuolto’s transport network.
Avainsanat: aviapolis, Drone, future, international, traffic, transportation, vantaa
Rethink smart city – Digitalisation as a hot topic in Vantaa
19.3.2019Smart city can only be built from ground up together with citizens, says Francesca Bria, chief technology and digital innovation officer for Barcelona. Bria visited Backas Manor in Vantaa in March 2019.
Avainsanat: digitalisation, smart city, vantaa
Escape Room at School – “I didn’t want this class to end”
18.3.2019In Vantaa’s Rekola school escape rooms are part of teaching. Take a look how the sixth-graders Pasi, Tuomas, Juuso and Emil succeed solving the puzzles and riddles.
Avainsanat: escape rooms, rekola, school, vantaa
Aviapolis – city with wings
31.8.2018Aviapolis, an international airport city in the middle of a metropolitan area. The location in a traffic hub makes it the largest and strongest growing business area and employment centre in the Helsinki region.
Avainsanat: aviapolis, Business, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, lentokenttä, vantaa